The Jolly Christmas Postman: virtual session (Reception and KS1)

The Jolly Christmas Postman

Deliver festive cheer to fairy tale characters. Spot festive traditions and use song, rhyme and Makaton signs to bring the story to life in your classroom.

Students will:

• Learn how Christmas post is collected, sorted and delivered
• Discover characters from traditional tales
• Understand how the seasons affect the job of a postal worker

Letter-writing sets

Your class will be sent The Jolly Postman letter-writing sets and stamps.

Curriculum links

• Reception: Communication & Language, Understanding the world, Literacy
• KS1: Literacy

Session information

• Reception and KS1
• 45 minutes
• Max 35 students
• £80 per session
• Fridays

Extension activities

Write and send a postcard to someone who helps you:

• Download activity – if you have a printer (PDF) >
• Download activity – if you don’t have a printer (PDF) >

Decorate and send a Christmas Greetings card:

• Download activity (PDF) >