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Pirate phonics
Ahoy shipmates! This week the Ducklings have gone pirate crazy even in our phonics activities. Reading the CCVC words to see if they are a real or nonsense word.
Category: Ducklings
Treasure Maps
Little Chicks have been busy drawing treasure maps to show where they have hidden their 'booty'! They have added volcanoes, swamps, hills, rivers, caves, lakes, monsters, mud puddles and castles to their colourful maps.
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Category: Little Chicks
speech Physical development Creative learning
Pirates
Little Chicks Pirate dressing up. Little Chicks went to the Island in search of treasure.
Little Chicks made their own Pirate names first selecting their favourite colour, then their favourite animal.
Use the power point to cross reference what their name would be, the Little Chicks…
Category: Little Chicks
maths ICT Active learning language
Applying new language in open ended activities
When new language is introduced, we love to observe the children applying this language in their own play. After learning capacity words in Maths, here were some of the comments heard...
'Look, mine is half full, you do the same then we will both have half full ones!'
'One little spoon…
Category: Ducklings
Capacity Crazy!
In Maths this week we are learning about capacity in lots of different ways. The children are learning and applying new language in a variety of different challenges and investigating the a capacity of different containers in their free play.
Category: Ducklings
Eagles - 30th April
We had another great PE lesson with Fleetwood Town this week. We were shown how to throw properly. We had the opportunity to practise with foam javelins and beanbags (that we pretended were shot puts!) Take a look at our photographs.
Category: Eagles
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
Outdoor learning
Little Chicks are engaged in learning the skill of catching the ball in the cone. A tricky skill to master, they gave it a good go through trail and error sometimes they caught it in the cone.
Little Chicks were trying to get the sea creatures down the slope after some…
Category: Little Chicks
music fine motor science Active learning
Money, Money, Money.
This week we have been exploring the world of money. We have been identifying the value of all the different coins and notes, we have been rounding and estimating with amounts of money and ended the week adding and subtracting amounts of money. Next week we will be looking at finding change, so if…
Category: Kestrels
Brown Ducklings dance to 'Under the Sea'
Category: Ducklings
Owls 30.04.21
This week it is the turn of Francesca Marshall to write our class blog.
This week in English we have been learning about a balanced argument.We have identifed each paragraph,retrieved words/phrases from a text and we have listed different veiwpoints.We have also started to plan and draft our…
Category: Owls
Doves Week
This week we have had a lot of fun learning about the Wyre Estuary and we decided to have a debate with our partners about why people might be for/against the ICI on the Estuary. It was so much fun watching the children getting into character and hearing them really engage with what they had…