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letter of the week T
We are revisiting the CVC (Consonant, vowel, consonant) letters this term this week it is T.
Little Chicks are learning the letter T they find objects beginning with T, write on the white boards words beginning with T, sing along with Jack Hartman letter T, learn the jolly T song, draw letter T…
Category: Little Chicks
writing phonics letters Singing
Our Seaside Paintings
Look at the children's super paintings of the seaside. Some children have included Blackpool Tower in their picture, people, a storm and of course the sea, sand, sky and sun.
To see more paintings, click on the link: …
Category: Little Chicks
Patterns
This week we are looking at patterns. We are continuing and making our own patterns using two items.
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This is a pine cone, pebble, pine cone, pebble pattern.
Then using three items. Pebble, wood, shell, pebble, wood, shell.
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A team point for anyone who creates some patterns at home…
Category: Little Chicks
Measurement
Little Chicks have been looking at measurement. tall and short, lighter and heavier, full, empty, half full, nearly full.
They put the potion bottles in order less to more dependent on level of water.
Category: Little Chicks
Fleetwood Town PE
Little Chicks this term will have a weekly session with Fleetwood Town this week their coach was Kirean. He introduced a game called Jungle.
Kirean used cones to represent animals of the jungle.
Trees (white cone)
Lions (red cone)
Tigers (orange cone)
Snakes…
Category: Little Chicks
Speaking and Listening Physical development follow instruction
Letter of the week A
We are revisiting the CVC (Consonant, vowel, consonant) letters this term this week it is A.
Little Chicks are learning the letter A they find objects beginning with A, write on the white boards words beginning with A, learn the jolly A song, draw letter A in the air and join Captain Seasalt on…
Category: Little Chicks
writing phonics letters Singing
Right Start Safer Pedestrian Training
We have been very busy this week with our road safety. First we have to talk about how to stay safe and then we go out to the roadside and practise what we have been learning about. The aspects that we have covered are holding hands, safe places to play, Stop, Look and Listen. We are now ready…
Category: Ducklings
Deaf Aware
It has been lovely to see the Ducklings playing 'teachers' and asking to use Amiee's radio aid to help her. They were all using their BSL knowledge too to sign during the play.
Category: Ducklings
Creating Patterns
In maths this week we have been learning to create our own more complex patterns, including symmetrical patterns.
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We worked with our talking partners to create a symmetrical butterfly pattern.
Category: Ducklings
Outdoor PE
The Ducklings have enjoyed having their PE lessons outside so far this term and the weather has been very kind to us. They have been practising their throwing and catching skills, working cooperatively with a partner.
Category: Ducklings
Aaaarrgghh, Spider!
Mrs Catterall isn't keen on spiders, but she was very brave when we found one in the classroom and she caught it for us, for a little while, to observe! We counted that the spider has 8 legs and is therefore not an insect. We saw its large abdomen where it stores the eggs and we saw its two palps…
Category: Ducklings
Odds and Evens
The Ducklings have been exploring which numbers are odd and which are even. They have used practical objects to see if there is an odd one left when you share the number between two.
Once they had explored the pattern of odds and evens, some children were able to go further and apply this…
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