Key stage 1
Posters and tasks to promote discussion
The poster and tasks below are in pdf format. They can be downloaded and used after a class discussion on pet care. They are particularly good to use after a FREE talk from a Blue Cross speaker.
Poster: Caring for your petPDF (8MB)Discuss the eight different points highlighted on the poster that are important when caring for your pet: good food; grooming; fresh water; clean home; exercise; love; play; and health care.Task: Happy, healthy new dogPDF (224KB)Draw seven things you'd want to buy to make sure your new dog was happy and healthy.Task: Dot-to-dot dogPDF (53KB)Join the dots to find out which animal is hiding on the page - and then discuss what kind of things would make this type of animal happy.Task: Dot-to-dot horsePDF (47KB)Join the dots to find out which animal is hiding on the page - and then discuss what kind of things would make this type of animal happy.Task: Dot-to-dot rabbitPDF (42KB)Join the dots to find out which animal is hiding on the page - and then discuss what kind of things would make this type of animal happy.