Be bright, be seen!
Be bright, be seen! Today we have talked about the clothing we can wear to be bright and be seen! We designed our own bright jackets to wear in the dark.
Class one remember.
Class one remember the people who served in the past and who still serve today. We talked about the poppy and watched the CBeebies poppies animation together. We read remembrance stories and created a tribute together as a team.
Can we make fireworks using milk and washing up liquid?
Wow! We were amazed when we created a fireworks display using milk, food colouring and washing up liquid!
Can skittles make a rainbow?
It is science week this week and we used our observation skills to see if skittles can make a rainbow when mixed with water. We watched the food colouring run, drip and float. The skittles were colourful and sticky. We really enjoyed investigating, exploring, predicting and experimenting!
Mark making!
We love mark making in different materials and using different tools. This gives us the skills we need to become amazing handwriters!
Firefighter role play!
We have loved pretending to be firefighters today! We have used our imaginations to put out blazes and stop fires!
Diwali celebration!
We designed our own Mehndi patterns for the celebration of Diwali! We have listened to the story of Rama and Sita, created diya lamps and rangoli patterns. We have enjoyed learning about our friends celebrations at home too.
Beware of the Gruffalo!
We used natural materials to create a Gruffalo! He has knobbly knees and turned out toes! His eyes are orange and his tongue is black! We worked as a team to place the materials together to build the Gruffalo! We thought it would be a good idea to create a poster to warn people about the Gruffalo…
Welcome to the Gruffalo cafe!
Today we have been reading and joining in with the Gruffalo story! We have role played the story and written some initial sounds for the characters in the story.
We also set up a Gruffalo cafe today. We were super creative and served steaming hot Gruffalo crumble, drippy owl ice cream and slimy…
Finding 1,2,3!
Reception have been finding 1,2,3 things in nature. We subitised and counted. We solved problems along the way. We talked about part whole! 1,1,1 makes 3! 2 and 1 makes 3!
Pumpkin fun!
Today we have been exploring pumpkins using our senses! We enjoyed hammering, scooping and pinching the pumpkins. We used words like slippy, sloppy, slime, pulp, hard and bumpy to talk about the pumpkins.
Using a pestle and mortar!
We have been grinding and crushing herbs using a pestle and mortar. The herbs smelt fragrant, lemony and minty.