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Spring flowers The children in the Treetops Room at George Dent Nursery School in Darlington, Teesside, have brightened up their snack area with a colourful display of spring flowers.

The children in the Treetops Room at George Dent Nursery School in Darlington, Teesside, have brightened up their snack area with a colourful display of spring flowers.

Planned learning intentions To maintain attention, concentrate and sit quietly when appropriate To find out about, and identify, some features of living things, objects and events they observe To explore colour, texture, shape, form and space in two or three dimensions

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* Brightly coloured backing paper * contrasting border roll * a selection of spring flowers * vases * pots of bulbs grown by the children with original labels retained * pictures of spring flowers from bulb catalogues * paper * felt pens * magnifying glasses * white and coloured paper * fabric Step by step

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