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Exploring mixing colours
The Ducklings have been exploring mixing different colours of paint to see how many different 'pea' green shades they can make as part of our Princess and the Pea topic.
Category: Ducklings
Keeping Healthy with the school Nurse
This morning we had a visit from our school nurse. We learned about all the ways to keep our bodies fit and healthy, from sleep, brushing our teeth to moving and exercise. The children made some fantastic contributions to discussion.
Category: Ducklings
Titanic
In Hawks, we have started learning about the disaster of the Titanic. What do you know so far?
What do you want to find?
If you have any non-fiction books about the Titanic or any other disasters, please bring them into school.
In art we created images of the Titanic sinking using a range…
Category: Hawks
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DISASTER STRIKES!
Last week we started our very exciting new topic, 'Disaster Strikes!' The children were put into many different disaster situations; tsunami, Titanic hitting an iceburg, tornado and an avalanche.
Which disaster did you enjoy being in the most? Why? Do you have any questions about any of…
Category: Hawks
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Roman Day Activities in Year 3 and 4
The children in Year 3 and 4 loved taking part in Roman activities during our first week back to school after the Christmas holidays. They were fully absorbed in the Outdoor and Indoor cooking, making mosaics and creating Roman shields.
Category: Owls
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Reading in the castle!
The Ducklings love their new reading castle!
Category: Ducklings
"Mirror, mirror on the wall!"
The Ducklings and Little Chicks have been pretending to be princes and princesses. They have been saying the special words into the magic mirror!
Category: Ducklings
Adding to make a number
The Ducklings have been applying their addition skills by finding two numbers that make a particular total.
Category: Ducklings
Let the Rainbow Challenge begin!
Each week the Ducklings have lots of different challenges to complete. This week we have introduced the Rainbow Challenge, whereby the children try to achieve 7 different coloured lolly sticks, by completing the 7 different challenges. The children complete a challenge independently and then show…
Category: Ducklings
Funky fingers
Our funky fingers have been very busy again, carefully placing jewels on mirrors, as part of our Snow White topic this week.
Category: Ducklings
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Learning to throw underarm
We have been learning how to throw with increasing accuracy with our underarm throw.
Category: Ducklings
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Sticky Bits!
In PE the Ducklings have been finding out which parts of their bodies make good 'sticky' bits. These are parts of the body where they can balance a bean bag.
Category: Ducklings