English Reception/Year 1 Summer Letters and Postcards

Dear Greenpeace

Teach the children, then some may enjoy Exploring and Playing while you lead Group Learning.

Introducing letters and postcards (suggested as 5 days)

Exploring and Playing

  1. Water writing!
  2. Post office - role play
  3. Holiday postcards
  4. Stamp! Stamp!

You Will Need

Essential Text
Dear Greenpeace by Simon James

Group Reader
Boris and Sid Meet a Shark by Ruth Merttens

Group Readers

Boris and Sid Meet a Shark
An account of a short holiday in which these two child-like characters meet a variety of weird and wonderful sea creatures. This very simple and pleasing text can be used alongside many non-fiction texts.