Designing a cake

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Another of our Ducklings is a baker too! She has designed a cake!

She designed the cake, wrote down a recipe and method, then we followed the instructions. She really enjoyed making and eating the cake!

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African music and dance

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The children have loved listening to and watching different African music and dances this week. They have then gone outside on the stage and created their own. Ask them to show you at home!

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Yellow Ducklings celebrate Chinese New Year

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We had great fun in our dance workshop learning a Chinese dragon dance, a fan dance and a parasol dance.

Look at the photo gallery https://carletongreen.lancs.sch.uk/photo-galleries/yellow-ducklings-celebrate-chinese-new-year and video here 

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Making an igloo

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This week one of our challenges is to build an igloo using sugar lumps and moving them with tweezers.

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Chinese New Year song

The Ducklings have learnt a new song all about Chinese New Year. They have played along to it with musical instruments and ribbons and dancing.

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Chinese New Year song

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The Ducklings have learnt a new song all about Chinese New Year. They have played along to it with musical instruments and ribbons and danced.

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Celebrating Chinese New Year

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We have been celebrating Chinese New Year in our home corner.

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Making Chinese Dragons

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Colouring, cutting and folding paper to make Chinese dragons.

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Chinese writing

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The Ducklings have enjoyed writing with paintbrushes. They have copied the Chinese word for rat, as it is the year of the rat.

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Making snowflakes

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The Ducklings have been using their funky fingers to create snowflakes out of sticks and marshmallows. They are quite fiddly, but have managed really well.

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Being imaginative

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It is great fun turning a crate into a super sledge and going on an adventure!

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Our hairdressers!

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We decided to turn our home corner into a hair salon this week as the children showed an interest in this special job.

They have had lots of 'customers' coming to visit the salon and have really enjoyed all of the pretending. It has certainly encouraged lots and lots of speaking and listening,…

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Speaking and Listening Understanding the World Creative learning Role-play

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