Little Chicks
Sensory taste test
As part of our topic all about me, Little chicks are using their sense taste to try a variety of foods, which are sour, sweet, bitter and salty.
Little Chicks had the choice to try :
Crisps
Tuc biscuit
Honey
Lemon
Rocket lettuce
Raisins
Grapefruit
There were…
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PE
Little Chicks will have PE on a Tuesday and a Thursday morning. They have been learning the rules for the PE lesson.
1. Not to touch apparatus around the hall.
2. To find a space not to be able to touch their friends.
3. To stop and stand still on the word Stop.
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Physical development listening Golden rules
Outdoor learning
Little Chicks and Ducklings noticed that in the outdoor learning there were tiny apples on the ground. We collected them and showed to the classes, they were crab apples. We are looking at the change in seasons and what changes to the outdooors.
Little Chicks helped to collect card to…
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Fun with shapes
This week we are looking at 2D shapes and seeing if we can match them. This afternoon we had the large glitter shapes out and the children not only matched the shapes but also used them to create patterns and pictures.
I was also very impressed with some children's ability to name some of the…
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My Favourite Meal
This week we are looking at the senses, smell and taste. The children are recreating their favourite meal using, felt tips, tissue paper, wax crayons, gummed paper, crepe paper and crayons on a paper plate.
The children chose the different types of media they wanted to use and shaped and then…
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Physical Development
Little Chicks have been developing their physical motor skills Miss Hutchison lead them in running , walking, skipping, jumping and negotiating going around cones.
In the afternoon Miss Taylor continued the physical movements and supported them on the large motor equipment.
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Musical Instruments using hearing
Little Chicks have been using one of their five senses, hearing to identify a musical instrument. Mrs Stock had a bag of instruments and the same instruments on display, Little Chicks took turns to identify the sound, closing their eyes and using their ears to listen, then identify the musical…
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Speaking and Listening senses instruments
Fun in the Rain!
Little Chicks and Ducklings had fun in the rain this afternoon!
We first made sure we all had on our puddle suits and wellies. It took us a while and some of us need to practise putting on our puddle suit, but once we were all ready we headed out onto the playground to jump and dance in the…
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Hearing one of the five senses
Little Chicks have been looking at the sense of hearing. We listened to sounds indoors and outdoors we took turns at circle time to listen for a sound.
Miss Taylor "What can you hear?"
Hunter "The toilet flush and talking."
Henry "The tap, talking."
Rex "An aeroplane."
Ben "A…
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Making Shakers
This week we have started to learn all about our senses and the sense of hearing. As the children have been finding and making lots of different sounds outside, we thought it would be good to make some shakers.
The children had to choose a container, box, tub or tube and the place…
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Our Five Senses
Little Chicks are learning all about me, this week we are looking at our five senses.
Today we looked at our sense of hearing. We listened and guessed the sound, read the book ears can hear and sang along to song I have senses.
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Environmental sounds
Throughout the week Little Chicks have been listening to sounds.
They each took a turn to listen and then find the picture card.
Monday-Welcome to the zoo
Tuesday-The garden environmental sounds
Wednesday-Environmental sounds.
Thursday-Living room…
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