Baking Gingerbread People

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The Ducklings loved baking gingerbread people, following a recipe and using lots of different tools and equipment safely. They were delicious and they enjoyed eating them whist listening to The Gingerbread Man story during snacktime.

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baking

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Life-sized Gingerbread Person

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The Ducklings loved working together to create large scale gingerbread people. It was a great mark making opportunity.

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Creative learning mark making

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Gingerbread Men

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We have been creating our own gingerbread people with the playdough.

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Creative learning Malleable

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Investigation Fun

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The Ducklings were comparing what would happen to a gingerbread man if it fell into a 'river.' They used their senses to explore the what the gingerbread men were like before and after going in the water.

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science Understanding the World

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Please Help!!!

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The Ducklings were met with a surprise when they came to school on Monday. A gingerbread man needed their help. They loved writing letters to him to explain how they would help him.

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writing

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Decorating Gingerbread People

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We have been painting and decorating gingerbread people using our fine motor skills, with cotton wool buds.

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fine motor Funky Fingers

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Decorating Gingerbread People

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We have been painting and decorating gingerbread people using our fine motor skills, with cotton wool buds.

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fine motor Funky Fingers

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Decorating Gingerbread People

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We have been painting and decorating gingerbread people using our fine motor skills, with cotton wool buds.

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fine motor Funky Fingers

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Composing 5

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This week, in maths, the Ducklings have been exploring different ways to make 5. They have played the question game to help them find out pairs of numbers that make 5. We asked them questions and they got onto the right hoop for their answer. For e.g. Are you 4 years old? Do you like sprouts?  The…

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maths number

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Composing numbers 4 and 5

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In Maths this week the children are immersed in ways to compose and explore numbers 4 and 5. They are busy completing lolly stick challenges to show how well we can do this independently. 

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maths Independent learning

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The Mystery of the Gingerbread Man

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We came to school this week to find a strange event in our classroom...a broken gingerbread man with a letter explaining that he needs our help as everyone keeps trying to catch him. The children had so many questions...How did he get here? Who has been chasing him? How did his leg become broken?…

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reading English communication Our stunning start

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Rolls in P.E

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This week in P.E was the start of our Fundamental Skills sessions with Kieran from Fleetwood Town. The children have learned and practised how to confidently do a teddy roll, an egg roll, a pencil roll, a barrel roll and a rock and roll. We were so impressed with how hard the children tried to…

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gymnastics Physical development

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