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What a busy day!
As well as Tracey the midwife visiting us we also had a visit from Romeo the school therapy dog. The children love to stroke him and are quite confident around him. This afternoon we were out in the garden and some children were helping me to clear the vegetable bed ready for winter. Whilst…
The Midwife's Visit
This morning Tracey the midwife came to talk to us. She showed us all the different uniforms she wears at work and let us try them on. Tracey told us how she looked after mummy's and helped them to have their babies, how she cleaned the babies and dressed them in nappies, clothes and a hat to keep…
Matching numbers to quantities
In Maths this week the children are thinking about quantities of different numbers. The children are practising the skill of counting using one to one correspondence.
Category: Ducklings
P.E in Ducklings
This week the children got fully dressed for P.E. We were very impressed with how some children managed to get dressed and undressed independently. When the weather is fine, P.E will take place outside. Today we were balancing and travelling in different ways.
Category: Ducklings
Rupert's Baby Brothers Visit
Rupert's mummy came into school with his little brother Bertie. The children asked lots of questions and found out that Bertie is 3 months old, drinks milk, can't sit up or walk and likes to pull off his socks. Rupert helped his mum to answer the children's questions and is a very caring and kind…
Category: Little Chicks
A visit from baby Albert
The Ducklings and Little Chicks enjoyed asking questions about baby Bertie and were very good listeners too.
Category: Ducklings
Speaking and Listening Understanding the World
Rhyming Pairs
We have been listening out for words that 'sound nearly the same'and rhyme, words such as wall and ball, goat and boat and so on.
Category: Ducklings
Fun in the rain
The Ducklings have been enjoying learning outdoors even despite all of the rain this week. They have had fun jumping in the puddles, painting and mixing colours in the puddles and manoeuvring the bikes in and out of the puddles. It has also been very good practise for them putting on and taking…
Category: Ducklings
Who's the Baby?!
The Ducklings have been enjoying matching the baby photo to each child or teacher in our class.
Category: Ducklings
History Understanding the World
Biff, Chip and Kipper
We have been using our new reading characters to tell our own stories.
Category: Ducklings
reading Speaking and Listening
Year 5 and 6 Children enter Highway England Competition
The children in Year 5 and 6 have entered a competition to design a poster to highlight the safety of drivers whilst the A585 roundabout is being renovated. The work is taking place to enable more traffic to travel through the roundabout in a safer manner. The children discussed with Highway…
Category: Falcons
Pouring and measuring
The Ducklings have been pouring and measuring the baby 'milk.' They have been encouraged to use vocabulary such as full, half full, empty and nearly full or nearly empty.
Category: Ducklings