Jungle Explorer Binoculars

Making binoculars encourages observation and outdoor exploration.

• Framework: EYFS
• Unit: EYFS Jungles
• Learning area: Visual and Creative Arts
• Level: EYFS 3-4, Reception

Objectives

• Create functional craft
• Develop fine motor skills
• Encourage imaginative play

Materials

• Toilet paper rolls
• String
• Stickers
• Paint

Instructions

Decorate two rolls and connect them. Use your binoculars to explore the jungle (classroom or outdoors)!

Educator tip

Take a 'jungle expedition' around the school.

Assessment

Observe and note: ability to follow two-step instructions, use of new vocabulary in context, early problem-solving strategies, and sustained shared thinking episodes. Assess against Development Matters age-band expectations. Observe construction skills and imaginative use.

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• River Crossing Game
• Jungle Weather Station
• Amazon Adventure Story
• Tropical Fruit Tasting
• Jungle Conservation Pledge
• Rainforest Collage
• Jungle Leaf Printing
• Parrot Feather Art