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Golden Rules
Little Chicks have been learning the Golden Rules.
We are kind to each other. We share the toys. We tidy up. We walk in the classroom.
We are compiling a gallery of the Little Chicks…
Category: Little Chicks
Den Building
Yesterday afternoon we were out in the rain den building.
The children used poles which they joined together using connectors, ropes, plastic sheets and tyres.
Within this activity the children are learning:
- how to transport equipment safely
- how to join pieces together
- how to work…
Category: Little Chicks
construction Physical development PSED
Pencil Grip
As part of our getting to know you activities, we have been observing the children to find out which hand they write with and what stage they are at for gripping their pencil.
Category: Ducklings
Decorating our names.
We are very impressed with how many of our children recognise their name! Today we have used a range of media and resources to decorate each letter of our names. The children could choose from felt tips, wax crayons, sequins, paint, glitter and pompoms.
We think they have done an amazing job…
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Our first PE lesson 2022
On Friday we went into the hall for our first PE lesson. We just put our PE pumps on this week and practised taking our shoes off and putting them back on again. We talked about having good looking and listening skills in PE lessons and the importance of a warm up and a cool down.
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Category: Ducklings
Painting Portraits
As part of our Amazing Me topic, we have been exploring our similarities and differences by painting self-portraits.
Category: Ducklings
Getting ready to learn outdoors
As part of settling into school, we have been learning how to put on our puddle suits and wellies ready to go and learn outside.
Category: Ducklings
Our Golden Rules
Danny, our class Duck left us a letter. He needed our help. Someone had been in our classroom and had left a big mess!!
Danny wanted us all to think of some Golden Rules of how we should behave and how we should look after our toys and each other in the classroom.
We came up with our class…
Category: Ducklings
Our First Week at School 2022
We are really proud of all of our new Ducklings and how they come into school each day and settled so well. They are becoming more familiar with all of the different areas of the classroom to play and learn in, the daily routines and are starting to make new friends.
Well done everyone!
Category: Ducklings
Our School Lunches
The Ducklings are enjoying their new yummy school lunches. They can choose from a choice of three different meal options each day and will soon become familiar with the menu and get to know what they like and don't like.
The children have been great at carrying their lunch trays, using their…
Category: Ducklings
Queen Elizabeth II
Little Chicks and Ducklings gathered together to commemorate Queen Elizabeth 1952-2022 We watched Newsround which showed the Queen's reign and what she achieved in her lifetime.
Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 1926 – 8 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and the…
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Queen Elizabeth II
Little Chicks and Ducklings gathered together to commemorate Queen Elizabeth 1952-2022 We watched Newsround which showed the Queen's reign and what she achieved in her lifetime.
Elizabeth II (Elizabeth Alexandra Mary; 21 April 1926 – 8 September 2022) was Queen of the United Kingdom and the…
Category: Little Chicks