Blog by Tag: Understanding the World
Needed, please!!!
Please collect empty yogurt pots over the holiday and send in when we return to school. We are going to use them to plant cress seeds in! Many thanks!
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Understanding the World Growing plants and seeds
The Bus is for us!
We had a visit from Blackpool Transport today with one of their brand new double decker buses. We enjoyed the visit and found out lots about how a bus works, what features it has, how much a bus costs, what the job of a bus driver is like, plus lots more!
A big thank you to Keith, Sally and…
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visitor Understanding the World
Float or Sink?
The Ducklings have been investigating which objects float or sink. They then recorder their findings on a table.
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outdoor learning investigation Understanding the World
Traffic surveys
The Ducklings have been watching the traffic passing by our school and recording what they found on tally charts. They recorded the colour of the vehicles or the different types of vehicle.
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maths data handling Understanding the World
Mud Bike
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A big thank you to Freddie ( and his dad!) for bringing in his mud bike to show to the class. He was able to tell us lots about it!
Look at the photo gallery here....https://www.carletongreen.lancs.sch.uk/admin/galleries/view/25662
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Speaking and Listening Understanding the World
Pancake Day
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The Ducklings enjoyed reading and following a recipe, making pancakes and eating them with lots of different yummy healthy toppings! Which topping was your favourite?
Look at the photo gallery here...https://www.carletongreen.lancs.sch.uk/photo-galleries/ducklings-celebrate-shrove-tuesday
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Understanding the World Pancake day
Clitheroe Castle
The Ducklings had a fantastic day out in Clitheroe visiting the castle and the weather was glorious!
They heard the myth about the Clitheroe dragon and trained to be a dragon protector. The Ducklings enjoyed a picnic lunch in the sun before exploring the remains of the castle keep and then the…
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trip Understanding the World Creative learning
Investigating castle catapults!
The Ducklings have loved making their own catapults and exploring which objects or materials make the best cannons and can travel the furthest! Mrs Catterall got hit quite a few times!
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investigation Understanding the World
Kung Hei Fat Choi 2019
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The Ducklings found out lots about Chinese New Year today, who celebrates it and how. They enjoyed creating their own dragon dances outside and tasting different foods during their snack time. They were very good at using the chop sticks and they loved the prawn crackers and dipping sauce!
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Understanding the World Chinese new year
Snow Much Fun!
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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…
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outdoor learning Physical development snow Understanding the World
Bird Watching
The Ducklings have enjoyed bird watching today. They have used the shed as a hide!
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outdoor learning big bird watch Understanding the World
Making bird feeders
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We are helping to feed the birds during the cold winter months by making bird feeders for them. We also hope that it will bring more birds to our garden for us to spot!
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