Rangoli Patterns

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As part of our Diwali celebrations we have made some beautiful Rangoli patterns with Miss Wilson outside. We used the giant glittery shapes and we worked together as a team. In maths we have been learning all about 2D shapes, so we were able to name most of the shapes and describe some of their…

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Shape roll

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On outdoor learning day we explored whether or not different 3D shapes could roll. We found out that those with a curved face could roll. Some shapes could roll and slide.

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Firework Dancing

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The Ducklings have been exploring moving with ribbons and scarves to create their own movements just like a firework.

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Bonfire fun

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The Ducklings and Little Chicks have collected sticks, leaves and other natural materials to create a bonfire. They decided that they needed to put a Guy Fawkes on top!

They know that you have to be safe and stay well back from a bonfire.

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3D shape hunt

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The Ducklings have enjoyed hunting for 3D shapes. They managed to find lots of real life examples of each shape. They are getting really confident at knowing the names - sphere, cylinder, cube, cuboid, pyramid, triangular prism and cone.

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Owls Outdoor Learning

Today the Owls have had a fantastic day outside.  We have learnt about multiples and have written our own Haikus and Kennings based on our school environment and the things we saw.  Later on we thought carefully about the aspects we would want to see in a Sensory garden and considered what…

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Doves - Outdoor Learning Day

Doves had a great time for outdoor learning day!!

We measured leaves and used our subtraction skills to find the difference in lengths, we used our map reading skills to go on a scavenger hunt and used dibbling, passing and shooting skills in PE. 
Our friends working from home even joined in…

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Outdoor Learning Day

Today has been our Outdoor Learning Day in Robins.  We had a fabulous day and the weather was kind to us this morning.  

We carried on learning about money and we did this outside by finding different amounts of money around the playground and then we had to work out which ones matched even…

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Information Leaflets

This week we have started to learn about Information Leaflets in our English lessons.  We have looked at a range of leaflets and identified some of the features that they have.  We spent some time outside looking at them and discussing how they are structured and how they grab the readers…

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Balancing

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Outside the Ducklings practise their balancing skills in different ways.

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Phoneme Hopscotch

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We have been assessing which sounds that we have learnt that the children can recall. We made it into a fun outdoor game so they could practise their hopping and jumping skills at the same time too!

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Prickly Leaf Hedgehog

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The Ducklings and Little chicks found a very good use for all of the fallen autumn leaves. Do you like our giant prickly leaf hedgehog?

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