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Spring Term 2021 WEEK 1

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Hello Parents and Children,

Everything is Interesting is back!

It will be similar to the 2020 version and is for your whole family to take part in if they want to. I hope you are ready to look, think, createand have some fun over the weekend.

Thank you

Mrs Davies

Make sure you upload any photos or videos on your class dojo or email your teachers. We love to see your efforts!

How to Explore

1. Explore in any order

2. All are open to

interpretation

3. Feel free to add alter or

ignore

4. There are no rules, merely

suggestions

5. Treat everything as an

experiment

6. Start with whatever gives

you the most excitement

The Moomins

• Do you know who these creatures are?

Look Activity: Watch this short trailer to find out more:

• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uK-btwDzgEA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uK-btwDzgEA

The Moomin books were written by the author and artist Tove Janson.Look Activity: Read a biography of the artist: https://www.moomin.com/en/tove-jansson/Over 70 years since she published her first Moomin book, The Moomins and the Great Flood, her most famous creations are still popular around the world. Loved for their charm and wit, the Moomin stories are also surprisingly insightful and inclusive in their portrayal of different experiences of the world.

“Tove Jansson’s works convey a profound

understanding of human diversity.”

https://www.moomin.com/en/tove-jansson/

A Moomin Guide to Life: some of the most inspirational quotes from Tove Jansson’s stories.

Think Activity: Which quote do you like most? Can you make up your own inspirational quote on life? Write it down and send it to your teacher on Class Dojo.

Think Activity: Family and friends are very important to the Moomins. Explore the website to find out more about the different characters: https://www.moomin.com/en/

• Which one is your favourite ? Do any of them remind you of members of your own family?!

https://www.moomin.com/en/

The Moomin stories were also written and drawn as cartoons.

Do you enjoy drawing cartoons like the artist ToveJanson?

Create Activity: Perhaps you can copy one of her cartoons or make up a new Moomin one.

Chilly artworks: Do you know that some sculptors make things out of ice?

• Find out more: https://www.moomin.com/en/blog/moomin-ice-sculptures-ice-cave/#6b1d5109

https://www.moomin.com/en/blog/moomin-ice-sculptures-ice-cave/#6b1d5109

Tove Janson and the Moomins were from FINLAND.

What do you know about this country? Have you ever been there? Would you like to visit?

Find out more:https://kids.nationalgeographic.com/explore/countries/finland/

WARNING:The natural world is AMAZING!

https://www.visitfinland.com/article/on-the-hunt-for-the-northern-lights/#8078c04b

https://www.visitfinland.com/article/on-the-hunt-for-the-northern-lights/#8078c04b