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Letter of the week H
Little Chicks have been learning the letter H.
We looked at objects beginning with H.
Little Chicks wrote the letter H and some Little Chicks wrote words as we followed Captain Seasalt on the Island.
Little Chicks learnt the H jolly song.
follow link for song …
Category: Little Chicks
phonics letters Handwriting Singing language
Underarm throw
The children have been learning to throw underarm in PE. Outside they have been putting these skills into practise by throwing snowballs into hoops. Remember to put the leg that is opposite to your throwing hand forward!
Category: Ducklings
Retelling familiar stories
The Ducklings have been working together in groups to retell the familiar story of Jack Frost. They have used their own words and language direct from the story. Ask them to tell you the story at home too!
Category: Ducklings
Helping Jack Frost
We have carried out a science investigation to help Jack Frost, just in case he loses his hands again! Last week when we found jack Frost's frozen hands, we brought them inside to look at but they melted. We wanted to know where the best place would be to put his hands if we ever found them again,…
Category: Ducklings
science Understanding the World
Constructing Snowflakes
The Ducklings have enjoyed using a range of tools and materials safely to construct snowflakes.
Category: Ducklings
Arctic Yoga
Little Chicks have been learing the art of yoga and how to pose like Arctic animals. We followed a story and acted out different Arctic animals through yoga poses. Little Chicks were learning to breathe when holding their posture.
LIttle Chicks followed the cue cards…
Category: Little Chicks
science Physical development yoga
Printing Snowflakes
Outside we have used white paint and natural resources such as sticks and leaves to print snowflakes on the path.
Category: Little Chicks
Painting Polar Bears
We are learning about the arctic. Polar bears can be found in the arctic, we have created some polar bear faces by spreading acrylic paint with a fork to create the fur and then stuck on ears, eyes and a nose which have been cut out of paper.
They look fantastic on our Arctic display in the…
Category: Little Chicks
Ordering by height
We have been ordering the guttering according to height.
Category: Little Chicks
Owls at Liverpool Museum
We had such a fabulous time on our trip to Liverpool. We explored all 5 floors of the museum and in the afternoon we enjoyed a fantastic mummification workshop
Category: Owls
Throwing underarm
In PE we are learning to throw underarm with increasing accuracy, It is quite tricky to remember to put the opposite leg (to the throwing arm) forwards when getting ready to throw.
Category: Ducklings
Reading independently
We are so proud of our Ducklings! They are using their phonics skills to help them read simple captions independently! Well done!
Category: Ducklings