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	Task	Teaching Aids / Student Kit	Nature of Task
Introduction	Play the song ‘Wheels on the Bus’ or ‘Row your Boat’, sing the songs, and do the actions. Compare the differences between vehicles of different modes of transportation and how some have wheels, while some don’t.	Poster: Transport, CD Song: Wheels on the Bus	Group
Activity 1: Let’s Roll Together!	Use different round/circle objects to demonstrate ‘rolling’. Compare these objects to rectangle shaped objects.	Poster: Transport, Objects	Group
Activity 2: Straw Wheels Experiment	Use straws and a heavy book to show children how wheels can easily move something.	Straws, Heavy Book	Group
Activity 3: Make a DIY Unicycle	Construct a unicycle craft.	Unicycle Kit, Split Pin	Individual
Discussion	Ask children what would happen if we replace round wheels with other shapes.		Group
Workbook	Page 27, 28		Individual

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