Blog by Tag: Speaking and Listening
A visitor to Ducklings
On Friday we were very lucky to have a visit from Mr Kenyon who supports a little girl in Little Chicks that is deaf. Mr Kenyon is also deaf and he came to talk to us about being deaf, as we are learning about our senses and in particular hearing. He explained what being deaf means for different…
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Speaking and Listening senses Understanding the World
Rhyming
The Ducklings have been singing lots of nursery rhymes, listening to rhyming words in different stories and playing lots of rhyming games.
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reading Rhyme Speaking and Listening
The Enormous Crocodile
Some of the Ducklings have been ordering the main events from The Enormous Crocodile story.
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reading Speaking and Listening
The Enormous Crocodile
As part of our Roald Dahl day, the children loved retelling the story using the small world animals.
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reading Speaking and Listening
Telling a story
This week we have talked about the skill of being able to 'read' by using the pictures to tell a story. Our Ducklings have enjoyed doing this, especially with a familiar story.
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reading Speaking and Listening
Celebrating Chinese New Year
We have been celebrating Chinese New Year in our home corner.
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Speaking and Listening Understanding the World Creative learning Role-play
What a star!
The Ducklings and Little Chicks were all stars when performing in oiur Christmas nativity, 'What a Star!'
Look at the gallery here....https://www.carletongreen.lancs.sch.uk/photo-galleries/what-a-star-1
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Speaking and Listening Nativity
Our hairdressers!
We decided to turn our home corner into a hair salon this week as the children showed an interest in this special job.
They have had lots of 'customers' coming to visit the salon and have really enjoyed all of the pretending. It has certainly encouraged lots and lots of speaking and listening,…
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Speaking and Listening Understanding the World Creative learning Role-play
Our school caretaker
Mr Luty, our caretaker, really enjoyed talking to the children about his special job taking care of our lovely school. The children didn't realise how many different jobs Mr Luty has to do each day. They were amazed at all of the different keys he has to take care of and remember which doors and…
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Speaking and Listening Understanding the World
Our school cook
Our school cook has been to talk to the classes about her very important job in our school kitchen. The children love their school dinners and were very interested to find out all about the hard work that goes in to making them.
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Speaking and Listening Understanding the World
Train Driver Visit
A big thank you to Beatrice's daddy who came to talk to us about how he helps people in his job as a train driver.
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Speaking and Listening Understanding the World
Hospital Role Play
The Ducklings have enjoyed learning all about people who help us in a hospital. They have then taken this knowledge and acted it out in the role play hospital.
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Speaking and Listening Understanding the World Creative learning Role-play