Hedgehogs, bugs and mud!
Year three, had great fun exploring for bugs, we had some wonderful discussions about why we are now finding less bugs, we all agreed that now it’s getting colder the bugs are hidden or underground to keep warm for the winter.
We got messy with mud, making our paint and made some hedgehogs…
Hedgehogs!
We used the leaves we collected last week to use for spikes on our clay hedgehogs. We knew lots of facts about hedgehogs because we had been learning about them in our English lessons. Ms Barker was very impressed by our knowledge!
Other activities this week included bug hunting and mud…
Anti bullying week!
Today our very creative year 1 children created their very own anti bullying posters and talked about the importance of being kind and friendly.
Our children this week have been empowered by exploring the meaning of bullying and how to STAMP IT OUT!!
Story Time
In our literacy adult Led this week, we have looked closely at one of our treasure books - We're Going on a Bear Hunt. We loved sitting down and listening to the story, we could even join in with familiar words/phrases in the book.
We have been focusing on 2 features of a book - The title and…
Quantity to Number
We recognised all of the numbers 0-3! We then used the leaves to represent the value of the number.
Great work Ducklings!
Writing initial sounds and CVC words!
We used our phonics to identify the initial sound in different words, before writing the corresponding grapheme. Some of us challenged ourselves to write CVC words by segmenting. We are becoming more confident when applying our phonics knowledge to spell!
Lets get messy!
Year 4 ,today, in after school club got very messy! They made wonderful pattern paintings by rolling conkers in paint, made patterns with leaves, hunted for bugs and dug for worms!
Lets feed the birds!
Year three, today, in after school club worked hard and got very messy to make bird feeders, we know that we need to help the birds during the winter months.
Have you spotted any in the trees around the school?
Feed the birds!
Year two, today, in after school club made bird feeders. We know it is important to help the bird during the winter months so we got very messy making bird feeders. Have you spotted any in the trees around school?
We also made some amazing conker rolling pictures using paint and conkers.
Fantastic forest school!
Today Year 4 took part in forest school they had to complete a forest school hunt where they had to find- twigs of different sizes, leaves of various sizes & colours, insects, flowers & birds. Year 4 thoroughly enjoyed this outdoor experience and cannot wait for next Friday!
Remembrance Day
Today we took part in a minutes silence to show our respect to remembrance day. We discussed using the Cbeebies video what remembrance day is and why we dedicate a day to remember.
The children showed great respect and understanding of the story we shared. We discussed the emotions through…
Leaf rubbings
We created leaf rubbings using leaves from our environment and wax crayons. We discussed what colours the leaves of deciduous trees change to in autumn and chose appropriate colours to complete our art.