Resources for Prep History Units
Parties and Celebrations... What are they? Why do we have them?
Digital Literacy – Learning activities for the early phase
Background information on Birthday celebrations
Traditional Party Games -
Children's Party Games -
Video Clip of child's 5th birthday party in 1921 (2 mins 51 secs)
Video Clip of birthday party in 1932 (1 min and 50 secs)
Interactive Maths activity – decorating party hats (Scootle login required)
Plan a party learning object - (Scootle login required)
Chinese birthday party pictures – look at the last page of the photo album
Information on some Popular Party Games for Kids
Catch the Balloon
Buzz Bomb Balloon
Back to Back Pop
Poor Kitty
Blind man's Bluff
Twenty Questions
Red Rover
Duck, Duck, Goose
What's my Line?
A.B.C. Ship
Animal Conference
Simon Says
Hot Potato
Red Light, Green Light
Captain May I?
Summer Relay Races
Wacky Croquet Summer Party Game
Background information on Birthday celebrations
Traditional Party Games -
Children's Party Games -
Video Clip of child's 5th birthday party in 1921 (2 mins 51 secs)
Video Clip of birthday party in 1932 (1 min and 50 secs)
Interactive Maths activity – decorating party hats (Scootle login required)
Plan a party learning object - (Scootle login required)
Chinese birthday party pictures – look at the last page of the photo album
Information on some Popular Party Games for Kids
Catch the Balloon
Buzz Bomb Balloon
Back to Back Pop
Poor Kitty
Blind man's Bluff
Twenty Questions
Red Rover
Duck, Duck, Goose
What's my Line?
A.B.C. Ship
Animal Conference
Simon Says
Hot Potato
Red Light, Green Light
Captain May I?
Summer Relay Races
Wacky Croquet Summer Party Game