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Eagles Sonnets 15th October
We had a great time this week writing our own sonnets about Henry VIII and then performing them. Have a look at our photographs. What are the 'rules' of a sonnet? Which words did you choose to use?
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Building homes
This week we are using the wooden blocks to create homes. We are building vertically and horizontally to create an enclosure and build a home.
To see more of our fantastic structures click on the link to the photo gallery: …
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Reading Time
It was lovely to see so many children independently choosing to sit and look at the books. They held the books the correct way up and turned the pages with care.
Some children made up their own stories which corresponded with the pictures in the book.
Super learning Little Chicks!
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Patterns with natural materials
Outside the Ducklings have enjoyed using natural objects to continue, spot the mistakes in and create their own repeating patterns.
maths outdoor learning patterns
Autumn
Little Chicks have been learning about Autumn we did a spider diagram to show what happens in Autumn.
We will continue our Wellie walks this week searching for acorns, pine cones, leaves and conkers.
Look for acorns, pine cones, leaves and conkers in your garden or in the…
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seasons outdoor learning Autumn
2D shapes
This week we are learning about 2D shapes. We are getting good at using the mathematical name for simple shapes such as heart, star, circle, triangle, square and triangle. Can you see any shapes in your home? Send us a picture of the shapes you find. We have also been singing a shape song which is…
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Show Time
Show Time!
Taking part in a dance show at the Winter Gardens in Blackpool. Very brave to dance on the big stage.
We danced to Chu-Chi Face from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
I danced to Truly Scrumptious from Chitty Chitty Bang Bang.
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What beautiful costumes. Well…
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extracurricular Physical development
Rhythm and Rhyme
Little Chicks play the Silly soup rhyming game. They have to sound the rhyming words and then place them in the Silly soup bowl.
They sang the song and then added the rhyming picture words to the bowl. This weeks so far we have rhyming groups have been as follows:
Wet …
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phonics Active learning Singing language
Scissor Skills
The Ducklings have been using their scissor skills to create harvest scarecrows.
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Physical development Funky Fingers
Sketching Harvest Vegetables
The Ducklings have been celebrating harvest time by sketching harvest vegetables with oil pastels.
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Making Patterns
This week in mathematics the Ducklings are looking at patterns. They will be busy describing patterns, continuing patterns, spotting mistakes within patterns and creating their own.
We have also noticed that there are patterns around us in the world everywhere.
The children are realising…
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2D Shapes
This week Little Chicks are learning 2 D shapes. They are learning through different activities.
They used the computer shape program to match shapes.
Creativity using vegetables to print with paint.
Picture cards with shapes and they find the corresponding shape…
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