Blog by Tag: language
Prepositions
Outside this week the children are showing us their understanding of prepositions by placing the teddy, in, on, under, behind, next to, in front and through an object.
Category: Little Chicks
The Gingerbread Man
This morning in Mrs Catterall’s classroom a gingerbread man was found! There was also a note from him which said:
Dear Ducklings and Little Chicks,
PLEASE HELP ME!!
Everyone keeps trying to catch me!
From The Gingerbread Man
We don’t know how he came to be in the classroom and…
Category: Little Chicks
books traditional tales language listening
Frosty Days
We have been so blessed with such beautiful frost and ice, as the learning opportunities this weather brings are endless. Needless to say we have taken full advantage! On our welly walks, making footprints in the frost on our field has generated some wonderful language...crunchy, crispy, crackly,…
Category: Ducklings
Speaking and Listening communication language
Inspector Brazil’s Visit
This morning police Inspector Brazil came to talk to us about his job. He showed the children how they can tell he is a policeman, he has lots of signs on his uniform which says ‘POLICE’.
Mr Brazil asked then asked the children what number we would ring if we needed the police. All the…
Category: Little Chicks
community language listening People who help us
Firework Pictures
This week we are using paint, glitter, and toilet rolls to create pictures of the fireworks we have seen over the holidays.
The children have also been recalling their experiences to us.
To see more pictures please click on the link to the gallery: …
Category: Little Chicks
Creative learning communication language
Mini Beast Week
Little Chicks this week will look at a different Mini beast each day.
Monday we looked at Bees.
Miss Taylor "What do you know about Bees?"
Miss Taylor "Why are they important?"
Alfie "Sting because their beging naughty."
Harley "The Bees make nest, to lat ther…
Category: Little Chicks
science mini-beasts Singing language
Rhyming words
Little Chicks have been learning to rhyme words. They used the rhyming match phonics game Cat/Hat each took turns to match two rhyming words.
Clock/Sock Duck/Truck …
Category: Little Chicks
Rhyme phonics Active learning language story
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
Letter of the week g
Little Chicks learning the letter of the week G. We looked at different objects beginning with G.
We learnt the G song follow the link to learn the song. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cL3lgNps-Xc
We learnt words beginning with G and practised sounding out the words. Follow link to…
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letter of the week E
Little Chicks have been learning the letter E.
Finding objects beginning with the letter E. Brainstorming words that begin with E.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IzTqT-MzfgQ follow link to learn song.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x_d6YT33pA0 follow link to find…
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Letter of the week D
Little Chicks learning the letter D.
Little Chicks brainstorm what begins with d, they found objects beginning with d and found letter d on the interactive board.
Little Chicks use the chalkboards and chalk to write the letter d.
follow link …
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writing Active learning Singing language
Letter C
Little Chicks have been learning the letter C. They have found objects beginning with C.
They have learnt the letter C song.
follow the link to sing along to the C song. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZxaDdJpxns
They have used the interactive board to trace over the letter…
Category: Little Chicks