Doubling fun

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 The Ducklings have been exploring doubling in lots of different ways.

        

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maths number

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Dino play

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Thank you to George's mummy for our lovely new small world play table. The children have loved using it with the dinosaurs. Lots of story telling, speaking and listening and working cooperatively together.

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Speaking and Listening Creative learning Small world

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PE - Pushing an object

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The Ducklings have been learning to push a ball around with a bat, keeping it close to the bat, under control and exploring changing its direction and stopping it.

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P.E.

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Big Bear Funk

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This half term the Ducklings have been listening to funk music in their music lessons. They have learnt to sing the song, 'Big Bear Funk.' They have also been copying simple rhythms to accompany the song and have learnt to play some musical phrases using the glockenspiels. Watch and listen to our…

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music Creative learning rhythm instruments

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Thinking about Transport in the past and present

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As part of our topic this week we have been looking at what transport was like for people in the past and discussing similarities, differences and changes we notice. 

Ask your child to tell you how bicycles and cars have changes!

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History Understanding the World

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Doubles!

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In Maths this week we have been learning what happens to a number when we double it. The children have been exploring doubles in lots of ways, like finding and matching doubles around the environment. 

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maths outdoor learning

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Waterway exploration

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The Ducklings have loved investigating how to make the boats travel down their waterway system through team work and trial and error.

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outdoor learning water team work PSED

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Our new mud kitchen

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The Ducklings and Little Chicks love the new mud kitchen. Thank you to Luna and her family for all of their hard work.

          

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outdoor learning

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Out and about surveying traffic

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As part of this week's topic we have been thinking about a range of different vehicles we know and listened to 'We all go travelling by'. We went out onto the grass verge outside school to do a traffic survey. We talked about the vehicles we saw most of, and ones we didn't see at…

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maths English Speaking and Listening Understanding the World

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The launch of our amazing new Mud Kitchen/Workshop

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This week saw the arrival of our amazing new mud kitchen. The children were so excited to get to learn and play in this wonderful space, designed and made by one of our very generous and creative Duckling parents. 

The children have been busy chopping herbs, organising dinner parties and making…

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outdoor learning

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Our Vehicle Survey

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We loved sitting and watching the different vehicles pass by our school today. We kept a simple tally of how many of each vehicle we saw. We now realise how busy the road is.

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maths outdoor learning

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New garden toys

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The Ducklings are loving the new cable reel play stands that we have been given. Thank you very much to George C's mummy for them. 

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outdoor learning

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