Blog by Mrs Catterall
Comparing the Giant's footprint
We have been finding objects that are bigger or smaller than the Giant's footprints, by comparing them.
Posted by /blog/author/mcatterall/page:113 on 30 June 2015
Category: Ducklings
Building castles for the Giant
Some of the Ducklings have been building castles fit for the Giant from the Jack and the Beanstalk story.
Posted by /blog/author/mcatterall/page:113 on 30 June 2015
Category: Ducklings
Making teddy bear hats
We made teddy bear hats ready for our teddy bears' picnic. We had to work with a partner to measure the size of our heads. We chose lots of different materials to decorate our hats with. Have a look at our finished hats in the Teddy Bears' Picnic photo gallery!
Posted by /blog/author/mcatterall/page:113 on 26 June 2015
Category: Ducklings
Making sandwiches
Look at how fantastic we are at spreading, folding and cutting! We made jam, cheese or ham sandiches for our teddy bears' picnic. Some us used the cress which we had grown ourselves too! They were yummy!
Posted by /blog/author/mcatterall/page:113 on 25 June 2015
Category: Ducklings
Retelling the Goldilocks Story
The lovely weather has meant that we have turned our role play shed into the three bears' cottage! The children have loved using all of the props to retell the familiar story of Goldilocks in their own words, using the patterned language from the story! What fantastic actors and actresses we…
Posted by /blog/author/mcatterall/page:113 on 18 June 2015
Category: Ducklings
Teddy Bear Toast
Do you like our fabulous teddy bear toast we have made during snack time?!
Posted by /blog/author/mcatterall/page:113 on 17 June 2015
Category: Ducklings
Healthy Fruit Salad
We had so much fruit left over from making our fruit kebabs that we were able to enjoy a fruit salad during snack time! It was yummy! We were very careful at using a big spoon to serve it up!
Posted by /blog/author/mcatterall/page:113 on 11 June 2015
Category: Ducklings
Goldilocks Capacity
We have been finding out how many spoonfuls of porridge it takes to fill different sized containers. We have used vocabulary such as empty, half full and full. We had to count carefully each spoonful and were able to compare whose container held the most or least porridge. Some of us were good at…
Posted by /blog/author/mcatterall/page:113 on 11 June 2015
Category: Ducklings
Jumping and Measuring
We have been finding out who can jump the furthest, by comparing and then measuring our jumps! Can you jump as far as us?!
Posted by /blog/author/mcatterall/page:113 on 9 June 2015
Category: Ducklings
Physical activity afternoons
As part of our Healthy Living Week we have enjoyed taking part in a carousel of physical activities every afternoon. The beautiful weather has certainly made it even more enjoyable!
Posted by /blog/author/mcatterall/page:113 on 8 June 2015
Category: Ducklings
Dino swamps
The children are loving being imaginative in the dinosaur swamps!
Posted by /blog/author/mcatterall/page:113 on 15 May 2015
Category: Ducklings
Symmetrical patterns
We have made some fabulous symmetrical patterns whilst recapping over the names of the 2D shapes.
Posted by /blog/author/mcatterall/page:113 on 14 May 2015
Category: Ducklings