Helping to Support Teaching and Learning
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Enhanced Storytelling
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Encourages complex story development using these wooden animal figures, as specified in the curriculum aims.
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Imaginative Play
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Fosters unlimited creativity and encourages children to control their narratives and express emotions through play. These wooden figures support imaginative exploration and emotional development.
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Cultural Awareness
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Encourages children to discuss and explore diversity through various animal props, directly supporting stated curriculum goals.
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Educational Interaction
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Facilitates learning of animal and plant identification and descriptions, aligning with educational aims.
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Environmental Respect
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Supports the curriculum aim of instilling respect for the natural world, focusing on interactive play with different types of animals.
Small World Wooden Jungle Animals 12pk
A bespoke set of twelve wooden animals with detailed prints, perfect for small world play.
Overview
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Ideal for sparking imaginative and communicative play, these wooden animals are useful for any early years setting.
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This set of twelve detailed wooden animals is tailor-made for enhancing learning in Early Years settings. Ideal for both educational play and imaginative scenarios, these wooden figures facilitate development in storytelling, creativity, and emotional expression. The variety of animals helps children explore biodiversity, making it easier to discuss and understand different species in their natural habitats.
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Incorporating these animals into role-play activities supports the EYFS curriculum, especially in expressive arts. These tactile resources enable teachers to conduct engaging lessons on animal behaviour and environmental conservation, directly linking to educational objectives.
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Constructed from durable wood, these wooden animals are designed for safety and longevity in classroom use. They promote skills such as communication and cooperation, making them a valuable resource for encouraging critical early childhood development skills in a playful, interactive setting.
Supports the National Curriculum
EYFS, Expressive Arts & Design
Begin to develop complex stories using small world equipment like animal sets, dolls and dolls houses.
EYFS, Expressive Arts & Design
Provide lots of flexible and open-ended resources for children’s imaginative play.
EYFS, Understanding the World
Use a range of props, puppets, dolls, and books to encourage children to notice and talk about similarities and differences in the world.
Product Information
Overview
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Suitable for age 10 months and up
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Wood
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12
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