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Making giant caterpillars
The children decided to create giant caterpillars after reading the story of The Very Hungry Caterpillar. They used all sorts of equipment from the sheds to help them! Very creative!
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Caterpillar Patterns
We have been using our funky fingers to thread pasta shapes on to laces, making lovely caterpillars. We have counted forwards and backwards how many pasta shapes we used. We also tried using different pasta shapes to make a repeating patterns.
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Water fun!
Having fun in the sun with the water.
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Owls visit
The Owls came to visit us today to teach us their poems about the plague. They were all based on the nursery rhyme " Ring-a- ring a Roses". Each older pupil worked with one or two of us and taught us the actions as well.
Everyone then performed the rhyme to the rest of the class. We all enjoyed…
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Mark Making
This afternoon in Ducklings to encourage everyone to mark make and practise their pencil grip we made marks on a large piece of paper today.
The boys started us off by making a race track which turned into a jungle and later a treasure map for pirates! Some other children joined in and started…
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Catching
Ducklings are practising their throwing skills this week. We had Rostand with our legs apart and knees slightly bent while we threw the ball. When we were catching we had tried to bend our knees slightly. Remember to LOOK at the ball all the time. If we could throw it already we had to…
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More making 10!
Exploring different ways to make ten, continuing with our Jack and the beanstalk theme.
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Creating a giant's castle
Using junk materials to create the giant's castle from Jack and the beanstalk.
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Making 10
We have found different ways to make 10 using our 'beanstalks!'
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Ordering numbers
We have been ordering numbers in lots of different ways.
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Number time with beans on toast
We have enjoyed making ten with our beans on toast at snack time!
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Number time with beans on toast
We have enjoyed making ten with our beans on toast at snack time!
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