Alliteration

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The Ducklings have been listening to the first sounds of different objects and sorting them into different groups accordingly.

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phonics

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Staying Healthy

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Little Chicks discussed and learnt about different weather conditions. We looked at different images and weather conditions to determine what clothing should be worn. Little Chicks chose words on the screen to dress the children.

 

 

Draw a picture of your' favourite Teddy in…

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science ICT phonics language

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ow and ou

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Ouch or ow?! Theo wrote his ow and ou words on sticky plasters today! What a great idea!

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phonics

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Ai or ay?

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Today at home the Ducklings have been learning about the alternative ai sound - ay.

They have been busy looking for this sound in book, writing stories with as many ay words in as they can and chalking ay words! 

Theo has even made a fantastic video (with the help of his daddy!) all about…

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writing reading phonics

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Independent Readers

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We are so proud of our Ducklings who are all becoming confident and independent readers.  One of our rainbow challenges this week was to read a caption and match it to the correct picture. This clever Duckling has matched them all up with his friend.

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reading phonics

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Sounding out words

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Little Chicks have been sounding out the letters of the alphabet and simple three letter words. Little Chicks took turns to find letters to a word and sound out the letters.

 

 

Make up three letter words and sound them out, cat, dog, hat, bat, for…

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phonics language

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Letter of the week W

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Letter of the week is W. Little Chicks played the Silly soup game putting items in the soup bowl that begin with W.

 

follow link for w song https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PlDPegyV6XI

follow link for vocabulary and blending https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LiTcZ2w5JGc

Jolly Phonics W - YouTube

 

Why…

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phonics Singing language

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Rhyming words

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Little Chicks have been learning rhyming words to music. Little Chicks enjoy learning through music

 

follow link to watch and join https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cSPmGPIyykU

follow link to watch and join https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5T52TCrQ2M4

 

 

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Rhyme phonics Active learning music and movement.

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Reading games

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The Ducklings have been playing games to practise and apply their phonics. They are super at reading words that have two consonants at the start and end.

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reading phonics

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Reading Longer Words

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This week the Ducklings are applying their phonics skills to help them read words with more than one syllable that are longer words.

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reading phonics

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Spelling CCVC words

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The Ducklings have been working with their talking partners to spell words beginning with two consonants. They have had to remember digraphs and the letters that make these sounds if they are in a word.

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phonics

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Reading Pirate sentences

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The Ducklings are applying their reading skills to help them read a simple sentence and match it to the correct pirate picture, showing that they understand what they read.

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reading phonics

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