02002—Pets (Early Childhood & Year 1)

Most homes and Early Childhood centres keep pets. This pack looks at four of the more common—birds (canary or budgie), rabbit, guinea pig and goldfish. Best suited to young NZ children 3—5 years of age and designed by teachers.

The pack includes: two glossy full colour A3 cards with photos of pets; laminated X-rays of pets (digitally produced); fact sheets; Teacher's Guide; a laminated colour board song; photocopy master sheets and new poems.

Te Whariki links: Well being Goals 1 & 2; Contribution Goal 3; Communication Goal 4; Exploration Goals 3 & 4.

Science in the NZ Curriculum: L1. 1, 2, 3, 4