Blog by Mrs Catterall
Making an igloo
This week one of our challenges is to build an igloo using sugar lumps and moving them with tweezers.
Posted by /blog/author/mcatterall/page:60 on 5 February 2020
Category: Ducklings
Understanding the World Creative learning Funky Fingers
Traditional Clothes
The children have loved trying on the traditional Chinese costumes.
Posted by /blog/author/mcatterall/page:60 on 29 January 2020
Category: Ducklings
Understanding the World Chinese new year
Chinese New Year song
The Ducklings have learnt a new song all about Chinese New Year. They have played along to it with musical instruments and ribbons and dancing.
Posted by /blog/author/mcatterall/page:60 on 29 January 2020
Category: Ducklings
Understanding the World Creative learning
Chinese New Year song
The Ducklings have learnt a new song all about Chinese New Year. They have played along to it with musical instruments and ribbons and danced.
Posted by /blog/author/mcatterall/page:60 on 29 January 2020
Category: Ducklings
data Understanding the World Creative learning Singing
Celebrating Chinese New Year
We have been celebrating Chinese New Year in our home corner.
Posted by /blog/author/mcatterall/page:60 on 29 January 2020
Category: Ducklings
Speaking and Listening Understanding the World Creative learning Role-play
Making Chinese Dragons
Colouring, cutting and folding paper to make Chinese dragons.
Posted by /blog/author/mcatterall/page:60 on 29 January 2020
Category: Ducklings
fine motor Creative learning Chinese new year Funky Fingers
Noodle Fun
It's great fun trying to use chopsticks and pick up the noodles!p
Posted by /blog/author/mcatterall/page:60 on 29 January 2020
Category: Ducklings
Chinese new year Funky Fingers
Chopstick challenge
Having fun using their funky fingers to see how many objects they can pick up and move with the chopsticks in one minute.
Posted by /blog/author/mcatterall/page:60 on 29 January 2020
Category: Ducklings
Chinese new year Funky Fingers
Chinese writing
The Ducklings have enjoyed writing with paintbrushes. They have copied the Chinese word for rat, as it is the year of the rat.
Posted by /blog/author/mcatterall/page:60 on 29 January 2020
Category: Ducklings
Understanding the World Creative learning Chinese new year
Throwing into a target
The ducklings have been throwing beanbags with increasing aim into hoops.
Posted by /blog/author/mcatterall/page:60 on 29 January 2020
Category: Ducklings
outdoor learning Physical development Throwing
Throwing with aim
The Ducklings have been using their underarm throw and trying to aim at different targets.
Posted by /blog/author/mcatterall/page:60 on 29 January 2020
Category: Ducklings
Bird watching
The Ducklings have enjoyed bird spotting around the school grounds. They spotted robins, pigeons, seagulls, blackbirds, magpies and sparrows.
Keep up the spotting when out and about and at home.
Posted by /blog/author/mcatterall/page:60 on 29 January 2020
Category: Ducklings