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Planet HeroesBlog by Mrs Catterall
World Book Day
The children looked incredible today! They each got the opportunity to guess what one another's 'word' was.
Can you guess?
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Where the Wild Things are
The Ducklings now know the story so well that they can retell it and act it out with their friends.
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Team games
In PE, the Ducklings were playing team games. They had to try and defend and not let others get through without being tagged. The attackers had to learn to dodge and try and change direction quickly.
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A visit to where the wild things are!
Today, after reading the story, 'Where the Wild Things are,' we went on our own adventure to the 'forest' near school.
Just like in the story, we had our own 'wild rumpus.' We had great fun singing, dancing, making music, exploring, pretending, climbing, balancing, swinging and rolling!!
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Pancake Races
We had great fun last week, celebrating pancake day by having our own pancakes races!! We also loved seeing if we could flip our pancakes and catch them again!
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Physical development Pancake day
Troll Faces
We used loose parts to create our own ugly troll faces! Do they scare you?!
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Creative learning Funky Fingers
Making pancakes
Making pancakes for Shrove Tuesday was fun and we got to learn about the changes that happen when you mix different ingredients together and cook them.
The best bit was definitely eating them though!
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Rolling, rolling, rolling!
The Ducklings have been practising all of the different kinds of rolls that they know - pencil roll, rock and roll, teddy bear roll, barrel roll and egg roll. They have have also been taught how to do a forward roll correctly and safely this week.
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Little Red Riding Hood
After reading the story of Little Red Riding Hood, the Ducklings enjoyed making playdough cakes for grandma, weaving baskets, making their own baskets to take to grandma and testing them out to see how much they could carry and writing a list of what they would take to give to her.
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Children's Mental Health Week
During this special week, we have talked about the special people we have connections with in our families, with our friends and with our adults at school that are always there to help us. We read a lovely story called The Invisible String together all about this.
We also talked about the ways…
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Keeping safe online
As part of Safer Internet Day, we talked about what to do if ever you are playing on your iPad and you see something that you feel isn't quite right or if someone is being unkind. You put it down and always go and tell a grown-up. If messages come up that you are not sure of, you don't ever click…
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Comparing length
With our talking partners, we drew around our feet and compared the length of each foot. We used comparative vocabulary to describe them, such as longer and shorter, longest and shortest.
We also compared the length or height of different objects in the classroom together.
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