Blog by Mrs Richardson
Autumn Open Afternoon
Sorry for the delayed post, technical issues were to blame!
On the last day, (Fri 19th) we opened our classroom to our families to show them all the wonderful things we get up to while we are at Little Chicks. We themed our afternoon to our topic of Autumn, with activities being planned around…
Posted by /blog/author/chicks/page:4 on 2 November 2018
Category: Little Chicks
Ourselves
This week at Little Chicks we have been continuing with our theme of Ourselves and our bodies.
We have been using our senses to investigate, especially our noses to identify the different smells in the pots. We have also been looking at different body parts, talking about what we use them for…
Posted by /blog/author/chicks/page:4 on 5 October 2018
Category: Little Chicks
Welcome!
What a day! The children have been amazing and have loved exploring their new surroundings and making new friends. Have a look at our pictures to see what we have been up too! Well done to all our new little chicks for having super smiles and last years little chicks for helping your new friends…
Posted by /blog/author/chicks/page:4 on 6 September 2018
Category: Little Chicks
Sealife Centre Trip
Yesterday Little Chicks and Ducklings joined together for our trip to the SeaLife Centre. We all had a very enjoyable day learning about different sea creatures and what we can do to help rescue and protect them. We saw different types of sharks and met Lulu the giant turtle! We found out that she…
Posted by /blog/author/chicks/page:4 on 11 July 2018
Category: Little Chicks
Fun in the sun!
What glorious weather we have had this week! Little Chicks have enjoyed playing out and thinking of ways that we can keep cool! Before venturing out, Little Chicks showed off their learning and knowledge by talking about sun safety and how we can get ready and stay safe in the…
Posted by /blog/author/chicks/page:4 on 29 June 2018
Category: Little Chicks
A very special visitor
On Wednesday Little Chicks and Ducklings welcomed Paralympic athlete Shelly Woods to officially open our new playground area. The children had an enjoyable morning posing for photo's (keep an eye out for us in the Blackpool Gazette!!) and asking Shelly questions about her sport. Afterwards we…
Posted by /blog/author/chicks/page:4 on 15 June 2018
Category: Little Chicks
Handa's Surprise
This week at Little chicks we have been looking a lot at our story of Handa's Surprise. The children have done really well at recalling the story, and have been answering lots of questions about the story, showing they have listened well. From this, we have then been able to retell and act out the…
Posted by /blog/author/chicks/page:4 on 4 May 2018
Category: Little Chicks
Spring lamb visitors
This morning we had some very special visitors as part of our spring and animals topic, two baby lambs named Frank and Mary who came from Miss Rickus' farm for us to see! We learnt that Frank was the bigger of the two and he was born on the 15/4/18 and Mary was only born on the 17/4/18. The…
Posted by /blog/author/chicks/page:4 on 20 April 2018
Category: Little Chicks
Welcome back!
Welcome Back
I hope you all had a lovely break.
This new term at little chicks sees us start with our new topics of spring and animals. For the first couple of weeks, we are looking at our pets and pets we would like. We have been drawing pictures of our pets and copying their names. in the…
Posted by /blog/author/chicks/page:4 on 13 April 2018
Category: Little Chicks
Science Week
This week at Little Chicks we have become scientists and took part in Science Week.
Outside, we have been exploring bubbles. We filled a tuff spot with soapy water then used different sized hula hoops to make our bubbles. We even tried standing children in and dragging a bubble up around…
Posted by /blog/author/chicks/page:4 on 16 March 2018
Category: Little Chicks
Snow Fun!
Wow! What a cold week we've had at Little Chicks! We've seen gale force winds, ice, and of course snow! On Tuesday, we wrapped up warm and the children enjoyed playing out in the snow were we made a snowman, made snow angels, and even a cheeky snowball fight! (The children thought it was a great…
Posted by /blog/author/chicks/page:4 on 2 March 2018
Category: Little Chicks
Little Chicks do World Book Day
On Thursday, a wonderful array of characters came to school to celebrate World Book Day! The children had some fantastic costumes, and as a class, we enjoyed reading the stories that some of them brought in with them. We had a storm trooper, Dorothy from the Wizard of Oz, a few aliens in…
Posted by /blog/author/chicks/page:4 on 2 March 2018
Category: Little Chicks