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P.E with Fleetwood Town
We had our first session of P.E with Josh from Fleetwood Town. The children loved playing team games with an element of competition, moving in different ways and negotiating pathways. Josh will be in each Tuesday for the remainder of the term.
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Making Lanterns
This week we are learning about Diwali the Hindu and Sikh festival of light. The children practised their cutting skills to make a lantern as part of the celebration. One or two needed a little support in holding the scissors but I was very impressed with their cutting skills!! Well done Little…
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Bhangra dancing
We have been learning all about Diwali and what Hindu's do to celebrate this occasion. As part of our topic, the children learned some Bhangra dancing. It was lovely to watch their enthusiasm and enjoyment.
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Using Funky Fingers to explore shapes
This weeks we are using our pincer grip to move objects to decorate shapes, along with counting sides and names shapes.,
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Shape roll
On outdoor learning day we explored whether or not different 3D shapes could roll. We found out that those with a curved face could roll. Some shapes could roll and slide.
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Firework Dancing
The Ducklings have been exploring moving with ribbons and scarves to create their own movements just like a firework.
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Shapes in the environment
The Ducklings have been exploring how shapes are all around them in their everyday environment.
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Bonfire fun
The Ducklings and Little Chicks have collected sticks, leaves and other natural materials to create a bonfire. They decided that they needed to put a Guy Fawkes on top!
They know that you have to be safe and stay well back from a bonfire.
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3D shape hunt
The Ducklings have enjoyed hunting for 3D shapes. They managed to find lots of real life examples of each shape. They are getting really confident at knowing the names - sphere, cylinder, cube, cuboid, pyramid, triangular prism and cone.
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Letter formation
Just look at one of our amazing Ducklings practising his letter formation! Isn't it brilliant?
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Constructing fireworks
As we have been learning about bonfire night the children have been creating their own exploding fireworks with the construct straws.
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Catherine Wheels
The Ducklings have been using their funky fingers to carefully place sequins to make sparkly Catherine wheels.
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