Exploring the frost and ice

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We took advantage of the amazing cold weather this week, got wrapped up warm and went outside for a spot of 'in the moment' learning. The children talked about freezing and melting, looked for patterns in the frost and ice and even managed a few frost Angels! All topped off with a yummy drink of…

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Birdwatching

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We have started our birdwatching week in Ducklings. The children have looked at common birds they're likely to see, have been exploring with binoculars and recording birds spotted in our garden and hedgerow. 

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Super Phonics!

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The Ducklings show us every day how well they are learning new sounds and able to apply them in their independent reading and writing.

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writing reading phonics Spelling

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Tricky words

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The Ducklings are practising writing the tricky words that they have been learning. We can't wait to see them in their every day writing! Well done!

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writing Tricky words

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Exploring the icy weather

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We had great fun today exploring how Jack frost had turned our school field white! We warmed up afterwards with a warm drink of hot chocolate as a special treat!

Look at the gallery here....https://www.carletongreen.lancs.sch.uk/photo-galleries/exploring-the-frost

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outdoor learning Understanding the World

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Recognising coins

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We have been looking at identifying the different coins by their value, shape, colour and size.

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Money maths

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Junk Model Dragons

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The Ducklings have been using junk materials to create dragons.

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Creative learning

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Learning all about Dragons

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We are learning all about Dragons in the Ducklings this week. Whether it be building junk dragons outside, writing about and labelling dragons, paying for toy dragons in maths or reading about dragons through topic, our children are fully immersed in our dragon theme. 

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Adding in Maths

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In Maths this week we have been continuing with addition. Most children are now confident in writing a number sentence and have been practicing counting on to find their answer. 

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The Princess and the Pea

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The Ducklings have enjoyed sequencing pictures of the main events from the story and then retelling the story in their own words.

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reading

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Castle Creations

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The Ducklings have enjoyed using the 3D shapes to create their own castles fit for a prince or princess. It has been lovely to see how confident they are at naming the shapes too.

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construction Creative learning 3D shapes

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Tricky Words

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The Ducklings enjoy practising reading and writing the tricky words.

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