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Days of the Week Rainbow Display

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Overview:

Students colour a rainbow displaying the days of the week, creating a colourful and educational display. Designed for early years students.

Learning Objectives:

Recognise and recall the days of the week.
Develop fine motor skills through colouring.
Create a visual display for classroom or home use.

How the Activity Works:

Students are provided with a rainbow template, where each section of the rainbow contains one of the days of the week. They colour in the rainbow and then can display it in the classroom or at home. This activity reinforces the sequence of the days of the week in a fun and creative way while allowing students to practise colouring and develop their fine motor skills.

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