Teachers, save “Monday 23rd March - Chase the rainbow 🌈” to assign it to your class.

Some possible learning objectives: To build a repertoire of songs To use different materials to achieve a planned effect To construct with a purpose To choose particular colours for a purpose To count objects which cannot be moved To look closely at patterns First, read this article about children around the world connecting with each other by displaying rainbows in their window. https://www.bbc.co.uk/newsround/51953553 What could we do? - ❤️listen to and learn the song 'I can sing a rainbow' - 🧡make a rainbow picture to put in the window - 💛go for a walk and look out for some rainbows in people's windows - how many can you find? - 💚see if you can find things around the house and put them in order of the colours of the rainbow - 💙use food colouring to paint on some bread - 💜watch this video to listen to how rainbows are made and try the very simple experiment https://youtu.be/nCPPLhPTAIk - ❤️make up a story with a rainbow in it - you could make a book by stapling some paper together - 🧡get dressed in a rainbow outfit These are just ideas - there are so many other opportunities for learning, especially when you get the rest of the family involved.