WORLD BOOK DAY ~ IDEAS \ Costume ideas courage clildean to come dressed s PepoaPigorone of Things that could be set up in a classroom the other animals in Peppa’ clase Encourage the children «Ina largo space or cutside at, et up an obstacle course co weara sports itor shorts and thie with trainers or forthe children to complete. Have benches to walk along, sports hoes abstacles to cra under or ver and climbing apparatus. PEPPA’S GYM CLASS eatisiaatytscysea HOME LEARNING © Optional activity: Children could be encouraged to do nate £1 to drase up, to fundraise for Book Aid International bocksid.org/vorldbockday Start of the Day Toroduce what World Book Day i tothe children and read Peppa's Gym Clase together. Encourage the childzer to listen carefully to the story and look atthe illustrations. + Alter reading the story, encourage the children to tall about their fevourite parts and why they lke them. Morning activity ideas Create tory map showing the diferent activities that Peppa ander fiends complete during the gym cla Encourage the children to retell the story using the map as a guide. Challenge te children to tan pain her own gym clas! Encourage the children to complete a warm up activity by ‘wobbling like «jelly jutlike ep doesn the stacy Then encourage the children to pretend they are teveling through ‘jungle using ideas based onthe story ~ they could walkalong a bench or along painted ling pretend to swim acrosarve, jump over leaves, sing on vines cr under dinosnre ete Luneh/snack time ideas # Decorate some pink marshmallows using ieing and small ‘© Encourage children to tll rhe story to someone at home and tale about their favouite part Children could find some other Peppa Pig books or choose another theme fram one of the books for the whole sweets tolook like pink pigs. These could be added to chocolate mousse as a ‘muddy puddle’ for Peppa to jump in Tall about healthy eating and encourage the children to help make a simple fruit salad - Peppa and her friends might enjoy this healthy snack after their gym class. Afternoon activity ideas Explore colour maxing tomaix chadee of pink paint. Encourage the children to explore what happens when red and white paint are mixed together and mix their own preferred shade of pinto paint a picture of Peppa. Encourage children to create mode! pigs using pink playdough, clay, construction toys or empty cardboard boxes and tubes. Encourage them to label their creations with the name ofthe character maybe they could thinkof anew piggy fiend for Peppa ca they think of aname baginning with the leter'P'? To end the day Encourage the children to think about another gym class Peppa and her fiends could da, Where else might they go? Space? Under the se8? What movements could they do? Enomurage the children to retell the stony another clas, visitor ora frien. They could act out the story using rmovernents to recreate Peppa’s gym class class to share on another day, Encourage parent to visit their local booleshop with their children to redeem their 61 World Book Day book token if thay have one, to get a FREE World Book Day boole Ts BOOK tokens