The month of June
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Help your children explore the month of June and all its benefits with this set of engaging activities featuring an emphasis on Father's Day. Children can investigate important numbers in the month and consider why parents or carers have such an important role to play in their lives.
What's included
- Ready-to-use activity templates based on the month of June
- Cross-curricular links to English, art, creative subjects and maths
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How to use this resource
Perfect for an engaging range of lessons based around the month of June, the seasonal changes from spring into summer and the marking of Father's Day in the middle of the month. Children are guided to work with numbers related to dates and explore why June is so memorable.
This resource supports key curriculum objectives around number development, creative exploration and vocabulary extension, while raising children's awareness of important relationships.
It is particularly valuable for teaching:
- Numbers, especially dates of the month of June
- Visual communication and design principles
- Cognitive processes and link making
- Research and fact-finding skills
Teachers can easily adapt the resource to suit different year groups and abilities, making it an excellent addition to any scheme of work focusing on seasonal changes and familial relationships. Children are guided to deepen their understanding of number work and vocabulary choices for effect while examining the importance of parents and carers in their lives.
Looking for more Father's Day resources?
We have created several useful resources to support children as they learn more about Father's Day:
- Father's Day card templates - These versatile templates are suitable for Early Years through to upper KS2, offering the perfect balance of structure and creativity. Each design can be customised to create unique Father's Day cards that will be treasured.
- Father's Day reading comprehension - Perfect for KS2, this reading comprehension activity supports retrieval, inference and sequencing skills. It makes a great topical resource for the lead-up to Father's Day celebrations.
- Father's Day activity - all about my dad - Perfect for a meaningful PSHE lesson or send home as a heart warming homework activity in the lead-up to Father's Day. The structured prompts make it easy for pupils of all abilities to participate, whilst encouraging reflection and emotional literacy. Ideal for Years 1-4.
A sample extract from the resource:
Answer the questions about June in your work book. You can use the calendar to help you.
- Father’s Day is traditionally celebrated on the third Sunday in June. What date will it fall on this year?
- What day of the week does 1st June fall on?
- How many days are there in June? What other month shares the same number of days as June?
- How many days in June begin with the letter ‘S’?
- Which season is June in?
- Which other months start with the letter ‘J’?
- How many months is it until Christmas?
- If March is the third month of the year, what month is June?
- How many months are there altogether in a year?
- Mark on the calendar in blue any dates containing the number 4.
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