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Animals on a vehicle
We read the story You can’t take an elephant on a bus.
Little Chicks chose a vehicle and were asked what animal cannot go on a vehicle and why?
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Transport Old and New
The Ducklings have been using photographs as a source of information to compare vehicles past and present.
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Subtracting Problems
This week the Ducklings are solving problems by taking some away or subtracting. They will be using the same vocabulary as last week with the addition problems, for example 'first I have...' 'then I took...' 'now I have...'
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Solving problems by adding more
In maths, this week, the Ducklings have been solving problems by adding more. They helped Danny Duck to set up for a coronation party, but there were not enough items. They used a range of strategies incuding counting on, subitising and their knowledge of numberbonds to help them.
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Tricky Words
The Ducklings have been practising reading and writing their tricky words this week.
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Little Chicks Map of the world/ Britain and Ireland
Little Chicks had a look at the maps and looked at where we are and how they would travel to a destination.
Miss Taylor “Where did you travel and why?
Henry “On holiday park in an aeroplane there was a play area and trampolines and there was a park outside, a cave, arcade, Luigi mansion…
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holidays Understanding the World
Letter of the week T
Little Chicks are learning the letter of the week T they found objects beginning with T they wrote the letter T in the air, they learnt the T jolly song and wrote T on their white boards following Captain Seasalt on treasure island.
They used the smart board to choose which picture…
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Handwriting Singing Letter of the week
Little Chicks PE The Journey Home From Grandpa's
Little Chicks re-enacted the story. ‘The Journey Home From Grandpa's
They used gross motor movements to role play the vehicles in the story.
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Physical development Role-play follow instruction
Our journey to school
Little Chicks journey to school.
Miss Taylor “What do you see on your journey to school?”
Hunter “I see people’s ,s houses, I see the garden to this school, Grandad goes past with the dogs.”
Georgia “Grass, the doggies, people in their cars.”
Ben “I see people in their…
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Maps
This week we have read the book ‘The Journey Home From Grandpa’s’. We then looked at different maps, a map of a park, a zoo, town, seaside and a large ordinance map.
The children have then created their own maps of treasure islands, towns, parks, zoos and even a railway…
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Life of King Charles
The Ducklings have enjoyed finding out lots of facts about the life of King Charles III. They have been able to order some photographs to create a timeline of Charles' life so far.
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History Understanding the World
Exploring vehicles
The Ducklings have been exploring with vehicles out in the sunshine today. They have been finding out what happens when vehicles travel down a ramp with different surfaces and they have been printing with the different vehicle wheels to see what effects they create.
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