Understanding the World

R Understanding the World

Early Years Foundation Stage

Reception

Bonfire Night

In this lesson, we will learn about the origin of Bonfire Night by hearing the story of the Gunpowder Plot. We will acknowledge that Guy Fawkes is someone who lived a long time ago and consider how things have changed in the time since he was alive. We will make a fireworks picture.

To understand why people celebrate Bonfire Night

In this lesson, we will recap the story of fireworks night and learn about how people celebrate fireworks night. We will also create our own bonfire picture.

To understand how people celebrate fireworks night

In this lesson, we will learn all about how fireworks work. We will then combine different materials in order to create a firework model.

Early Years Foundation Stage, Understanding the World, Bonfire Night

To understand why people celebrate Bonfire Night

To understand how people celebrate fireworks night

To understand how fireworks work