Blog by Tag: Physical development
Handling tools safely
The children have very sensibly used different tools to help prepare the vegetables for our soup.
Category: Ducklings
fine motor Physical development Healthy eating
Vegetable Soup
Following on from reading the story 'Oliver's Vegetables,' we have been helping to make healthy vegetable soup.
Category: Ducklings
Physical development Healthy eating
The Very Hungry Caterpillar PE
In PE this week we have been using the story of the Very Hungry Caterpillar to find different ways to move. We have been doing egg rolls, caterpillar walks and jumping with our feet together. We moved carefully and with balance along the apparatus.
Category: Ducklings
We have crossed the road safely!
Today we completed our road safety programme and learned to cross the road safely with a grown-up.
More photos......https://www.carletongreen.lancs.sch.uk/photo-galleries/road-safety-2
Category: Ducklings
outdoor learning Physical development Road safety
Right Start Road Safety
Today we have talked about the importance of using our ears to listen out for traffic as we can't always see it coming when there is a bend in the road or lots of parked cars. We closed our eyes and tried to listen to which direction the traffic was coming from.
Category: Ducklings
outdoor learning Physical development Road safety
Right Start Road Safety
Today we have been continuing with our road safety. We have talked about safe places to play and have looked at how driveways can be dangerous as they cross our pavements. We practised crossing the school driveway safely.
Category: Ducklings
outdoor learning Physical development
Dragon Dancing
The Ducklings have enjoyed creating their own dragon dances when learning all about Chinese New Year!
Category: Ducklings
music dance Physical development Chinese new year
Snow Much Fun!
We just had to go out and explore the snowy weather today! We had so much fun! We compared the field to how it was a week ago during the very frosty weather. We practised our under arm throwing with snowballs and our rolling skills to make snow balls. We made a snowman and chose suitable materials…
Category: Ducklings
outdoor learning Physical development snow Understanding the World
Adding and throwing
Practising our underarm throwing skills and aim and accuracy, but also adding the two scores together by counting on.
Category: Ducklings
maths Physical development Addition
Funky fingers
Our funky fingers have been very busy again, carefully placing jewels on mirrors, as part of our Snow White topic this week.
Category: Ducklings
fine motor Physical development Creative learning
Learning to throw underarm
We have been learning how to throw with increasing accuracy with our underarm throw.
Category: Ducklings
eyfs pe Physical development Throwing
Sticky Bits!
In PE the Ducklings have been finding out which parts of their bodies make good 'sticky' bits. These are parts of the body where they can balance a bean bag.
Category: Ducklings