Dear Zoo 8-inch Monkey

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My sister had a monkey dress up costume so I borrowed that from her Or you could pop down to your local George, Tesco, Primark and pick up brown leggings and a top from there basic range for a couple of quid. We was also very happy as she had won best dress up in her year group which was awesome considering this was a very last minute idea. I wanted to share this with you as you could also go on to expand on this and be any of the other animal from Dear Zoo, not just a monkey. These chunky wooden Dear Zoo animals are all hand-painted and are perfect for story-telling, fine motor skills, name/colour recognition, stacking, sorting and lots more! With that in mind, and feeling inspired by Picklebums latest drawing invitation post , I've create a few different drawing invitations for preschool.

Lydia who is 6 and loves learning about anything and everything and Little Milly who is 4 and is the baby of the family, she loves dressing up and pretty shoes and is crazy about collectibles. Of course, all this talk of zoos and the animals they help protect, provides the perfect opportunity to include some non-fiction books too along with others for reference in your classroom.Mark making in the early years is when children intentionally start to draw their own lines, patterns or shapes using their bodies or tools. At home we used to make the animal sounds to match and depending on your group size, you can try that at school. Mark Making Card - These cards can help your little one practise new movements, shapes and patterns. A nything with paint is popular at the moment so we've been introducing lots of different objects to paint or produce prints with.

I love the idea of using cards with a book, I might look into PECS as my toddler has a slight speech delay. It's also been interesting observing the work of children done at the easel compared to the tabletop easels when painting these past few weeks. Best known for his classic lift-the-flap title Dear Zoo, which has sold over thirteen million copies worldwide, he is also the creator of the much loved preschool character Buster. C.SLP blog and with many children still learning how to master their scissors, this provided some useful cutting practice too.In Little Monkey , toddlers can spot all their favourite jungle animals, join in with the catchy refrain and see one mischievous little monkey learn to say sorry! With a catchy refrain and bright, bold illustrations, this book is a delight to read again and again! Rod Campbell s classic lifttheflap book Dear Zoo has been a firm favourite with toddlers and parents alike ever since it was first published in 1982.

Easy to read and follow, enagaging, beautiful illustrations and narration, sturdy and the second last page has surpise pop up. During group time I've also used this aspect of the book to have children make different connections and comparisons.But does it always remain like this or there is someone in the jungle who can teach monkey that to every action there could be an equal and opposite reaction? To calculate the overall star rating and percentage breakdown by star, we don’t use a simple average. A classic children's book from Rod Campbell, popular with little ones bought to life with these fabulous Dear Zoo wooden animal characters. Lift the flaps and join in the fun with Rod Campbell's classic, Dear Zoo, with bright, bold artwork and a whole host of favourite animals.

I’ve never been sure if this is because of the lack of verbal communication or just lack of interest. Young children will love lifting the flaps to discover the animals the zoo has sent – a monkey, a lion and even an elephant!We love ‘Dear Zoo’ in our house, sadly though my toddler loved it a little too much and destroyed it! With a gently educational message, a satisfying pop-up ending and lots of jungle animals, Little Monkey is sure to keep young children entertained for hours – and the thick card pages and chunky cased cover make it great for small hands.