The Daily Sparkle Resource Pack

October 2017

Magazine Content

Main Theme Women's Land Army and Land Girls October Words The Charge of the Light Brigade' by Alfred, Lord TennysonOther Topics Autumn Magic - autumn changes and Hallowe'en

Touch Wood - all about superstitions

Put the Kettle on! - The end of tea rationingNature Notes Observations on the monthIt Happened in October Grand Prix at Silverstone, Pele Retires

Cardigan and Balaclava - The Crimean WarOctober Quiz 30 varied questions based on the magazine and general knowledgeOctober People Arthur Brooke, Theresa May and Cliff RichardMrs Bales Diary Growing up on a farm

Activity Cards Content

CARD 1 The Women's Land ArmyDiscussion Activities Superstitions

How about a nice cup of tea?CARD 2 Describing Game (CD tracks 38 - 45)October Sensory Games Tea Tasting

Mystery ObjectCARD 3 Make ghost and bat Hallowe'en bunting from old egg boxes & tangerineCraft PumpkinsCARD 4 Gentle music and movement ideas for those with restricted movement Music & Movement or in the later stages of dementia (CD tracks 28 - 31)CARD 5 Spider web cupcakes for Hallowe'en and chocolate conkersFood Activities

CARD 6 : Craft Simple printing with paints and a plastic table matCARD 7 Smart lady adding sugar to her tea Large Images Member of the Women's Land Army in 1942

Downloads Content

Music Quiz Name that song quiz based on tracks from the October CDLarge Images Brooke Bond tea cards

Tea workers in Darjeeling

A four-leafed clover

A day on the farm in Sussex 1942Dot to Dot Hallowe'en PumpkinEasy Art Sheet CatHarder Art Sheet Land GirlDescribing Game' words The 'word' pieces for the game on Card 2Poem The Charge of the Light Brigade' by Alfred, Lord Tennyson

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