My Country - India Activity

My Place In The World

MY COUNTRY - INDIA

My Place In The World

Senior KG / KG2
Duration: 20 Minutes

Introduction

The vision in which we see the world defines our lives. Want to broaden the vision of your child?

Try this activity and let him/her know about the magnitude of our planet and the places inside the planet.

Material Required

  • My Place In The World- Activity Cutout Sheets
  • Passport size picture of your child
  • Glue
  • Safety Scissors

Activity Aim

Thinking skills  Stimulates imagination 

Steps

1

Print out pictures of the earth, our continent, our country, the state you live in.
Find pictures of your town, the picture of your home and your child.

2

Take the Activity cutout sheets and cut along the dotted lines to get separate circles of my planet, my continent, my country, my state, my city, my home and me.

3

Help your child to glue the picture of the earth in the middle of the circle ’My Planet’ and talk about the planet earth.

4

Show pictures and talk about all the planets.

5

On the circle ’My Continent’ help your child to paste the picture of our continent.

6

Show your child the continents on the globe if possible.

7

Let your child know the names of the continents.

8

On the circles my country, my state, my city, my home and me, help your child paste the pictures of each one of them and talk about them.

9

Now keep the circles above each other according to their sizes so that each circle is visible and punch a hole at the top.

10

With a stain ribbon or a yarn tie a loose knot to hold them together in such a way so that you can flip the circles.

11

This project helps your child understand the relative sizes of different geographic locations.

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ACTIVITY MATERIAL