Blog by Tag: writing
Letter of the week I
Little Chicks have been learning the letter of the week I. We learnt words beginning with the letter I, found objects beginning with I and wrote the letter I on the white board.
follow the link https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QL7w-PAQUb8 to learn I song.
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Category: Little Chicks
writing phonics letters Singing
Letter of the week D
Little Chicks learning the letter D.
Little Chicks brainstorm what begins with d, they found objects beginning with d and found letter d on the interactive board.
Little Chicks use the chalkboards and chalk to write the letter d.
follow link …
Category: Little Chicks
writing Active learning Singing language
Letter C
Little Chicks have been learning the letter C. They have found objects beginning with C.
They have learnt the letter C song.
follow the link to sing along to the C song. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-ZxaDdJpxns
They have used the interactive board to trace over the letter…
Category: Little Chicks
Write a rhyme
Here are some of the Ducklings using their phonics knowledge confidently to help them spell simple rhyming words such as cat, hat, bat and rat!
Category: Ducklings
Number 5
Little Chicks have been learning number 5.
Finding five flowers Finding the pen with five Llamas
Little Chicks worked out to share five leaves how many does a Little Chick have when shared, one each.
Little…
Category: Little Chicks
maths writing Rhyme Active learning
Letter formation outside
Even in this wet and windy weather it is lovely to see the Ducklings practising their letter formation.
Category: Ducklings
writing Physical development Handwriting
Writing our names
The Ducklings have been busy practising writing their names. Aren't they getting good at it?
Category: Ducklings
Number 3
Little Chicks have been learning the number three this week. They have traced over number three on the screen and attempted to draw three apples.
The rhyme we sing as we trace.
Round the tree,
Round the tree,
Now I've made the number three
The children have used chalk boards to…
Category: Little Chicks
writing fine motor activemaths
Fine motor skills
Fine motor skills are critical in early years, so opportunities to develop these skills are always a priority. This week we are writing our names in the sand with tools and practising the letters and sounds we are learning.
Category: Ducklings
Ai or ay?
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…
Category: Ducklings
Maths
Little Chicks had a treasure hunt searching for the pictures around the room. Once found they had to count the pictures on the card and document the number counted.
Make a treasure hunt at home to find numbers around the home and document onto a whiteboard.
Category: Little Chicks
Spelling CCVC words
The Ducklings have been looking at how to segment and spell words that have two consonants at the start. The trickiest part is the second letter. Mrs Catterall kept making silly mistakes and the Ducklings helped to correct the spellings!!
Category: Ducklings