New This Week...

[ActivityVillage.co.uk]( 8th June 2018 This week we've been looking at some of the world's greatest ever footballers, ready for the World Cup. If you haven't explored our [World Cup]( and [Soccer]( pages yet, now is the time! We've also dipped our toes into the ocean for World Ocean's Day, looked at Fact Families, perked up our Summer Colouring Pages, and added a big new section on Extreme Weather. Sarah and Sam have been busy building instruments to measure the weather, Sarah B and her kids have been getting ready for the World Cup with some map and flag activities, and Rita and her girls have made some amazing playdough creations using our playdough mats. It's all below... Activity Village Membership ... We now have over 29,195 printable activities available to our Activity Village Members - and we are adding more nearly every day (over 2730 this year already!) If you haven't joined up yet, you can browse the website to see what we offer and find out about [becoming a member here](. What happens when your Membership year is up? We don't renew automatically but we do send an email alerting you when your year expires. After expiry, simply log in to the website and you will find a link to our renewal page. What's New at Activity Village ... [What will you do for World Ocean's Day]( [What will you do for World Ocean's Day?]( We've added some fun new activities for [fact families to 20]( [Fun new activities for fact families to 20]( We've added to our [illuminated alphabet colouring pages]( with L and P this week. [Illuminated alphabet colouring pages for L and P]( Don't forget to explore our huge [World Cup for Kids]( section! We've got so much fun for footie fans here... [Don't forget to explore our huge World Cup for Kids section!]( We've been learning about football hero, [Eusebio]( this week ... [Learning about football hero, Eusebio]( ... as well as [the legend that is Pelé]( [The legend that is Pele!]( This useful set of 13 posters includes all sorts of instruments used to [measure the weather](. There's lots to see, learn from and talk about here. [Photographic posters of instruments for measuring the weather]( Sarah and Sam have been doing some crafty experiments this week, making their own [instruments to measure the weather](. [Crafty experiments in measuring the weather]( And we've introduced a new section on [Extreme Weather]( - drought, floods, extreme cold, hurricanes, thunderstorms and tornadoes! [Introducing a new section on Extreme Weather]( Finally, there's a bit of a beach vibe going with these new [Summer Colouring Pages]( [Beach vibe summer colouring pages]( This Week's Guest Posts In the first of this week's guest posts, Sarah B shows us how her kids are [getting ready for the World Cup]( and shares some extra ideas of what she plans to do with them over the next few weeks. [Guest Post - Getting Ready for the World Cup]( In our second guest post, Rita's girls go crazy with the playdough and beads, and they've come up with some really lovely results! [Have a look ...]( [Guest Post - Having fun with playdough mats]( A Little Something ... "No water, no life. No blue, no green." Sylvia Earle, Oceanographer "Many of us ask what can I, as one person, do, but history shows us that everything good and bad starts because somebody does something or does not do something." Sylvia Earle, Oceanographer "We owe it to our children to be better stewards of the environment. The alternative? - a world without whales. It's too terrible to imagine." Pierce Brosnan "We know that when we protect our oceans we’re protecting our future." President Bill Clinton [Cristiano Ronaldo activies at Activity Village]( Coming Up Soon ... ​​​​​​​8th June: [World Oceans Day]( 9th June: [The Queen's Birthday (official)]( 14th June - 15th July: [FIFA World Cup]( 17th June: [Father's Day]( 14th June: [Eid al-Fitr]( 1st July: [Canada Day]( 4th July: [Fourth of July]( ​​​​​​​[Spring]( . . [Summer]( . . [Autumn]( . . [Winter]( And don't forget you can click through to our [Holiday Calendar]( to explore our resources by upcoming holiday and event. Get your planning done and activities printed out in plenty of time! Thank you for visiting Activity Village... [ActivityVillage.co.uk]( And for telling friends, family and colleagues about the website! If you think you might not be receiving all our newsletters, why not white-list us to make sure that the email gets through? There are instructions for how to white-list with most email providers [here](. All the best until next time! Lindsay Small www.ActivityVillage.co.uk​​​​​​​ Small Publishing Ltd Kemp House 152 - 160 City Road London EC1V 2NX UNITED KINGDOM [Unsubscribe]( | [Change Subscriber Options](