Bonfire night sensory play

I'm so sad that Bonfire Night isn't going ahead this year. We will be having a little fire and some sparklers in the garden, but it's not the same as the big event. Luckily there are lots of ways we can celebrate at home without the displays. Here are some of our favourite firework-themed activities...

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Create your own Bonfire Night sensory tuff tray activity like Rebecca. All you need is shaving foam and paint to set it up. Why not add some Bonfire Night topic word cards to enhance your children's learning? Visit the Twinkl website to download and find more ideas for teaching Bonfire Night. #bonfirenight #fireworks #bonfire #craftsforkids #crafts #teaching #teacher #teachingresources #twinkl #twinklresources #homeschooling #school #classroomideas #parents #tufftray #tuffspot #tufftrayideas

Sally on Instagram: "Firework Art & Sensory Activity Follow @raisinglittlejess for more easy art & sensory ideas! We’ve been creating some fireworks in our sensory @inspiremyplay play tray using some salt we dyed. Salt makes a great base for mark making, so this tray has been a great invitation to work on those skills. We started out creating the base using @littlebrianpaintsticks and whilst that dried we dyed the salt. We wanted to make sure the salt was properly dry so we left it for a few…

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This is the most simple idea which I have seen doing the rounds lately..... and requires minimal set up compared to our recent tuff tray set ups.

Bonfire Ideas

Use this EYFS Bonfire Night Pack (2-3 years) to provide toddlers with exciting Bonfire Night activities in line with the 2021 Development Matters statements.