Our lovely garden

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All of the hard work in our garden is paying off, as the children love looking out for different plants and animals that live or come to visit there. They learn so much from the things they observe. Last week we spotted that the frogs had returned to our pond and that it is the season for…

Category: Ducklings

outdoor learning Life cycles mini-beasts

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Minibeasts

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The warmer weather is bringing out all of the mini-beasts in our garden and the children are loving observing them. Today, they found slugs, woodlice, snails and centipedes.

Category: Ducklings

Understanding the World mini-beasts

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Bee Hotel

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As part of pur topic on Mini beasts Little Chicks have constructed a Bee Hotel. They used a plastic bottle rolled the paper and slotted inside the plastic bottle. Miss Taylor made a handle for them to hang in their garden.

 

 

Little Chicks will bring them home and it is over to…

Category: Little Chicks

construction mini-beasts

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Mini Beast Week

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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

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3D Junk modelling Mini Beasts

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Little Chicks have been given a variety of resources to make 3D mini beasts. They looked at a mini beasts idetification sheet, chose one they would like to make and chose different materials to put together.  We used the Ipad to research the chosen mini beasts and what they looked like to best…

Category: Little Chicks

mini-beasts Junk modelling

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Hands On Animals

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We enjoyed a lovely morning with Kelly from Hands On Animals finding out all about the mini beasts and other creatures that she brought in. Some of us were very brave and either handled or touched e creatures. We learnt lots and enjoyed asking questions to help us learn more.

Look at the…

Category: Ducklings

Understanding the World mini-beasts

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We're going on a minibeast hunt!

We explored the school grounds to see what minibeast said we could find. 

We also made minibeast hotels with materials we found on our hunt. 

Have a look at our gallery for all the pictures

https://www.carletongreen.lancs.sch.uk/admin/galleries/view/27480

Category: Robins

Robins mini-beasts

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Finding out about worms

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The Ducklings have been asking lots of questions about worms and have been using non-fiction texts to find out more about them.

Category: Ducklings

outdoor learning mini-beasts

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Making a Wormery

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The Ducklings have enjoyed the challenge of making their own wormery today. We hope that they enjoy their stay!

Category: Ducklings

outdoor learning mini-beasts

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Mini-Beast Hunt!

In Herons this week, we were learning about mini-beasts and their habitats, We went on a hunt to see what we could find and where we could find them!!

 

What mini-beasts did you find? What conditions were their habitats? What is your favourite mini-beast?

 

Category: Herons

year2 herons year 1 science outdoor learning mini-beasts

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