Making penguins

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The Ducklings have enjoyed selecting their own different materials and tools to help them to create penguins for our polar display. 

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fine motor DT Creative learning

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Crawling in PE

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In PE the Ducklings have been practising crawling through and under apparatus with care and control.

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P.E.

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Making bird feeders

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The children were enjoying making bird feeders in the sun last week, ready to attract different birds to our garden so that they can spot and count them.

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outdoor learning big bird watch

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Throwing in P.E

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In P.E we are working on our under arm and over arm throwing. These are both skills the children will be practising and refining over the coming weeks. See if your child can teach you the correct technique! 

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Physical development

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Reading for fun!

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It has been so lovely to see our Ducklings so enthusiastic and keen to share their favourite story books from home. The children have enjoyed sharing their stories as part of our guided reading and this week's writing task. 

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reading

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Underarm throw

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The children have been learning to throw underarm in PE. Outside they have been putting these skills into practise by throwing snowballs into hoops. Remember to put the leg that is opposite to your throwing hand forward!

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Physical development Throwing

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Retelling familiar stories

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The Ducklings have been working together in groups to retell the familiar story of Jack Frost. They have used their own words and language direct from the story. Ask them to tell you the story at home too!

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reading stories

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Helping Jack Frost

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We have carried out a science investigation to help Jack Frost, just in case he loses his hands again! Last week when we found jack Frost's frozen hands, we brought them inside to look at but they melted. We wanted to know where the best place would be to put his hands if we ever found them again,…

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science Understanding the World

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Constructing Snowflakes

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The Ducklings have enjoyed using a range of tools and materials safely to construct snowflakes.

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DT Creative learning

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Throwing underarm

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In PE we are learning to throw underarm with increasing accuracy, It is quite tricky to remember to put the opposite leg (to the throwing arm) forwards when getting ready to throw. 

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P.E. Throwing

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Reading independently

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We are so proud of our Ducklings! They are using their phonics skills to help them read simple captions independently! Well done!

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reading phonics

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The letters j, v and w

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The Ducklings have been listening out for words that begin with the letters j, v and w. They have also been practising writing the lower case and capital letters using different media.

         

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phonics

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