A Visit from a Midwife

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This morning Mrs Troughton came in to talk to us about her job as a midwife. She showed us some of the equipment and clothing she wears, dressing us up in the apron and gloves she would wear to deliver a baby.

She also showed us how a ‘doppler’ works. A doppler listens to the baby’s…

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Letter of the week a

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Little Chick are learning the letter a this week. they have been writing the letter a, colouring pictures of letter a objects, learning the a song and looking in the a bag for objects beginning with a.

 


 

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Letter of the week

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PE

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Little Chicks have been learning to balance and jump of apparatus using the correct movement.

Little Chicks began with a warm up.

 

Little Chicks moved along the bench arms out stretched onto the box frame and jumped down using two feet and bending their knees.

 

Little…

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Physical development

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Action words

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This week we are using verbs to describe what the person in the picture is doing. The verbs we have covered are, walking, swimming, eating, drinking, sleeping, painting, running, jumping, crying, laughing, sitting, brushing, washing, skipping and cutting.

Some children just named the action and…

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Remembrance Day

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Little Chicks made poppies to put on the outside of school and made poppies to wear for Remembrance Day.

 

 

Little Chicks sat for the two minute silence to respect all those in the war.

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PE movement to firework music

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Little Chicks have been moving to music marching and then moving to firework music.

Little Chicks have been recapping the golden rules.

1. Find a space.

2. No climbing apparatus.

3. Stop when asked to stop.

Little Chicks began with a warm up stretching.

Little Chicks then…

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Physical development music and movement. follow instruction

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Muddy puddles

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Little Chicks enjoy muddy puddles after rain stopped wearing their puddle suits and stomping.

 

 

Go on a muddy puddle walk to your local park.

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outdoor learning

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Number 1

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Little Chicks are learning the number one each week Little Chicks will learn numbers in consecutive order.

 

Little Chicks found one object from the classroom, wrote number one using their fingers.

Look for the number one in the environment and in your home.

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Counting out stars

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The children have been choosing a firework, saying the number on the firework and then counting out the correct number of stars. It is really tricky to keep track of how many you have counted, especially as the numbers get bigger. Some children just did numbers to 5 but one or two managed to go…

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Firework Pictures

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This week we are using paint, glitter, and toilet rolls to create pictures of the fireworks we have seen over the holidays. 

The children have also been recalling their experiences to us.
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Creative learning communication language

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Crazy hair day/pumpkins

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Little Chicks had a crazy hair day, made a pumpkin and did halloween dancing.

 

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Crazy hair day

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Bug in a rug

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Little Chicks have leant the game bug in a rug. They make a circle, one Little Chick goes and leaves the circle and closes eyes, another Little Chick is chosen to hide under the rug.

We sing the bug in the rug poem

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Bug in a rug,

Who’s the bug ?

Who’s under the…

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