Planting Sunflower Seeds

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Little Chicks have been learning about growing seeds as part of out topic on Summer we have planted sunflowers seeds and will observe their development.

 

Little Chicks tell us all about what they grow at home, send photos or bring in produce to show.

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healthyliving Growing plants and seeds

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From field to fork

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Today, in science, we have been talking about where our food comes from and how it is grown and gets to our plate. 

We watched a video about broccoli and how it is grown and what happens to it before it gets to our supermarkets.

We went to our school garden and looked at all of the plants…

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Growing plants and seeds Science week 2023

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Outdoor Learning

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Little Chicks have been learning about growing plants, tending to the garden, watching vegetables grow, daily collecting food for the composte and watching the changes in the wildlilfe throughout the terms.

Mrs Hicks has diligenlty tended to the garden with the children engaging in outdoor…

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Results of plant investigation

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Little Chicks have looked at the 5 pots of plants they sowed, they realised that only one plant flourished.

No 4 had Seeds, soil, water and placed in the classroom. The Horsechestnut seeds have also flourished outside.

 

Outside they have observed Strawberries and Poppy flowers…

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Growing plants and seeds

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Plant Investigation Table

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Little Chicks have been checking the development of the seeds they sowed, what has happenend?

 

 

Little Chicks showed Charlie and Cheryl chick that one of the plants have grown whereas the others have shown no growth.

 

 

Miss Taylor "What has happenend to the…

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Growing plants and seeds

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Outdoor plants and growth

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Little Chicks have been observing the changes in the plants and the frog sprawn in the pond.

 

We have tadpoles and what looks like pond skaters in the pond.

 

 

 

Harley went outside and returned to Little Chicks "Come and see what has happened!"

The Little Chicks went to…

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Life cycles Growing plants and seeds

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Sow the seeds and scatter

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After their visit to the Plant Place the Little Chicks collected the seeds form the garden centre and have scattered in the front of Carleton Green garden.

 

Little Chicks will observe the growth.

Pardon the Weeds,

We are Feeding,

The Bees

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Growing plants and seeds

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Our Bean Investigation

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A few weeks ago we planted some beans and have been growing them under different conditions to find out what plants need to help them grow the best.  We gave all of the beans soil.  We gave no water but light to one bean. We gave water and soil, but no light to another and then one of the beans…

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Understanding the World Growing plants and seeds

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Trip to the Garden Centre

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Little Chicks and Ducklings visited The Plant Place. They engaged in sowing seeds, Craig the gardener showed the Little Chicks the varied plants in the centre and taught their names and how they grew, particularly in different environments and temperatures.

Little Chicks then went around the…

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Road safety Growing plants and seeds Active learning Quiz

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The life cycle of a plant

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The Ducklings and Little Chicks have explored creating the life cycle of a plant by making play dough models of the different stages of grwoth. They lhave used new vocabulary such as root, shoot, sprout, stem, stalk, bud, leaf, flower and petal.

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Life cycles Growing plants and seeds

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Planting Green Beans

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Little Chicks listenend to the story Stitch.

 

Little chicks have planted French beans we are discovering what plants need to grow. We have five different pots with seeds and varied components.

 

  1. Seeds, soil, but no water.
  2. Seeds, soil, water, placed in the dark.
  3. Seeds, soil,…

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science experiment Growing plants and seeds

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Labelling of parts of a plant and Outdoor Learning

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Little Chicks have been learning about the parts of a plant. They have named the parts of the plant and wrote the words onto their picture.

  Labelling parts of the plant.

 

Mrs Hicks Outdoor Learning

Little Chicks have been taking the left over food to the composte bin. Litttle…

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