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Mark making outdoors
After learning about the different parts of our bodies, the children decided to draw around each other outside. Great mark making practise!
Category: Ducklings
PE Fridays
The Ducklings are loving their PE Fridays. They are learning about the importance of warming up at the start of the lesson. This week we danced to the Skeleton dance.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e54m6XOpRgU
The Ducklings are learning to jump for distance and have been practising this in…
Category: Ducklings
Eagles PE 7th October
We had a super PE lesson this week learning how to jump. We practised lots of different types of jump and tried to improve our performance. Some of our jumps were so brilliant that the photographs are blurred! We also continued to learn netball skills outside, including attacking and…
Category: Eagles
Parrots Week 6
The children in Parrots have been Scientists this week; it was great fun to test a range of materials and decide what properties they had.
In Maths we have enjoyed learning all about addition and subtraction; we have been practising using a number line and some children have had a go at column…
Category: Parrots
Herons 4th- 8thOctober.
Week Monday 4th- Friday 8th October.
Another lovely week in Herons.
In English this week the children have talked about different features of a diary, they have used time connectives to order events. Looked at past tense verbs and created some beautiful rainbow writing to show they can…
Category: Herons
Research on Shrubs, Ladybirds and Planes
Little Chicks and Ducklings have been researching what shrub we couldn't identify, after using the Garden Encyclopedia and Ipads we discovered it was a White wild flower.
We encouraged the children to use technology as a means to research.
Research at home the change in…
Category: Little Chicks
Autumn
Little Chicks and Ducklings ventured out for another wellie walk, this time finding insects, looking through binoculars and finding vegetation. What season we are in and what changes.
They found mushrooms, birds in the trees, planes in the sky.
The children couldn't…
Category: Little Chicks
science playground games Active learning
Throwing and Catching
One of our outdoor activities this week is to practise our throwing and catching skills. I have to say we do have some children who are very good at it!
The children then had a go at bouncing a ball, this was a lot harder!!
Category: Little Chicks
Comparing quantities
This week we are comparing two sets of objects and saying which has more or less.
We have also been seeing if we can spot when the sets have the same amount.
Little Chicks are also learning to recognise the numbers 1-5 and count out the given amount of conkers from a large…
Category: Little Chicks
Using our bodies to make a rainstorm
Little Chicks listened to rainstorms, they made their own rainstorm using their bodies.
Little Chicks followed the prompts to make a rainstorm using their bodies.
Make your own rainstorm at home.
follow link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eyatVXl5urQ
sing…
Category: Little Chicks
Active learning Singing language music and movement.
We are all different we are all friends
Little Chicks looked at their friends and how we are different.
Little Chicks made a paper chain of their friends.
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Little Chicks are forming and blossoming friendships.
Category: Little Chicks
Amazing handwriting!
The Ducklings love using the Clever Touch board on which to practise writing the letter of the day. All of the practise is paying off!
Category: Ducklings