Blog by Miss Taylor
Shrove Tuesday
Little Chicks enjoyed pancakes for Shrove Tuesday.
Little Chicks listened to the story runaway pancake.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fnEj6x0nFDI follow link to listen to the story.
Posted by /blog/author/staylor/page:20 on 2 March 2022
Category: Little Chicks
African drumming
African drumming workshop was fantastic! The children learned about jembo djembe drums, how they are made and how to use them in different ways, changing tempo and pitch.
Joakim brought in Rainmaker and a Flute.
Little Chicks took turns to be the Maestro chancing the sound from…
Posted by /blog/author/staylor/page:20 on 28 February 2022
Category: Little Chicks
African Dancing
Little Chicks have been learning African dance.
Learning to dance to the beat and the rhythm of a sequence of moves.
Little Chicks thoroughly enjoyed dancing.
Posted by /blog/author/staylor/page:20 on 28 February 2022
Category: Little Chicks
Handa's Surprise and Favourite books
Little Chicks have been retellling the story Handa's Surprise in story order.
Alfie could recall all of the story in order.
Listen to the story and then try to retell in order.
follow the link to listen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XyIV_xYi0as
Little Chicks…
Posted by /blog/author/staylor/page:20 on 25 February 2022
Category: Little Chicks
Handa's Surprise fruit snacks
Throughout the week Little Chicks will try a different fruit for their snack.
Monday we tried mango
Little Chicks find their name cards, use tongs to reach for mango, pour their milk and pack away when finished.
Miss Taylor "What does it taste like?"
Joakim "It was…
Posted by /blog/author/staylor/page:20 on 23 February 2022
Category: Little Chicks
taste test healthy snack time describing food
Letter of the week M
Little Chicks have been learning about the letter M. They have been looking at objects beginning with M, writing on the whiteboard letter M and words beginning with M. Joined Captainn Seasalt on the treasure isalnd M.
follow link to learn the letter m song …
Posted by /blog/author/staylor/page:20 on 23 February 2022
Category: Little Chicks
writing phonics Speaking and Listening Singing
Africa fascinating facts
Little Chicks have been learning about Africa.
Animals Egyptian Pyramids Victoria Falls
Serengeti National Park African Safari …
Posted by /blog/author/staylor/page:20 on 23 February 2022
Category: Little Chicks
geography Understanding the World
Handa's Surprise
Little Chicks are learning about warm climates as part of this learning we have read Handa's Surprise we have looked at the different fruits and animals in the story. We looked at the setting in Africa and will learn about the country throughout the week.
Throughout the week Little Chicks will…
Posted by /blog/author/staylor/page:20 on 21 February 2022
Category: Little Chicks
reading pshe science Understanding the World story
Emotions and feelings
Little Chicks have been looking at their emotions and feelings each day we have read a different story and then discussed the way we feel with different emotions.
Little Chicks have filled in a emotion table expressing how they feel.
Little Chicks painted a self…
Posted by /blog/author/staylor/page:20 on 10 February 2022
Category: Little Chicks
Favourite Books
Little Chicks have been rhyming words, we have read a few rhyming books and favourite books from home.
Emma brought in Oi Frog
Aubrey brought in Wonkey Donkey
Joakim The Little Penguin
George Jack Frost
Solomon Monkey…
Posted by /blog/author/staylor/page:20 on 10 February 2022
Category: Little Chicks
Letter of the week L
Little Chicks have been learning about the letter L. They have been looking at objects beginning with L, writing on the whiteboard letter L and words beginning with L.
Little Chicks have been learning the L song follow link to learn song …
Posted by /blog/author/staylor/page:20 on 8 February 2022
Category: Little Chicks
writing phonics letters Singing
ICT
Little Chicks operated the Easi-cars, they had to turn on the switch and then negotiate the road using the forward and reverse arrow keys, they were supported to change direction with verbal prompts.
Follow the link to view gallery …
Posted by /blog/author/staylor/page:20 on 8 February 2022
Category: Little Chicks