EYFS- Penguins: Blog items

Exploring technology

Date: 9th Mar 2020 @ 3:16pm

This afternoon we have been exploring the iPads and different apps. We looked at how to open the apps and how to create affects by the buttons we pressed.

Reading challenge winners

Date: 9th Mar 2020 @ 3:15pm

Well done to our 2 reading challenge winners who have won a Mr Men book!
They both read at least 4 times this week. Remember you have to read at least 4 times to be on green and 4 our reception children that means they have to read their school reading book 4 times!

Star of the week

Date: 9th Mar 2020 @ 3:15pm

Well done to our star of the week! For a great start to reception and being a wonderful, kind, role model! Well done!

Baking cakes

Date: 9th Mar 2020 @ 3:14pm

The sun was shining yesterday afternoon so what better time to make cakes in the texture kitchen?

We had great fun adding different ingredients and sharing the cakes with friends.

Lenny's weekend

Date: 9th Mar 2020 @ 3:13pm

Lenny had a great weekend with his new friend. He ate his favourite food, apples and had lots of cuddles!

I wonder who he will get to go home with this weekend…

Cleaning up snack

Date: 9th Mar 2020 @ 3:13pm

We have some fantastic helpers in Nursery!

Food tasting!

Date: 9th Mar 2020 @ 3:12pm

As part of ourselves topic we looked at how we taste things! We talked about our tounges and tastebuds! 

We then tried different types of fruits and described how they tasted; we had some funny faces when trying the lemons! 

What different foods could you try at home?

Ellie's weekend

Date: 9th Mar 2020 @ 3:11pm

Well it seems as though Ellie had such a fun weekend. Ellie got busy play with playdough, snuggling and my favourite eating chips for starter and rice for mains at the Chinese! I wonder who she’ll go home with this week! 

Afternoon toast

Date: 9th Mar 2020 @ 3:11pm

You can’t beat some warm toast, a sit down and a chat with friends on a rainy Friday afternoon!

Star of the week

Date: 9th Mar 2020 @ 3:10pm

Congratulations to our amazing star of the week this week. Everyone in Penguins is super proud, well done! 

Curriculum Evening

Date: 9th Mar 2020 @ 3:09pm

Thank you to all the parents who joined us last night for our curriculum evening. It’s was lovely to see you all there and we hope you found it useful. 

For those parents who couldn’t make it we will be sending information home tonight along with there reading books. If you have any questions p,ease don’t hesitate to come and speak to one of us. 

Keeping the beat

Date: 9th Mar 2020 @ 3:08pm

We have been using shakey eggs to keep in time with the beat. We had so much fun experimenting with the different sounds that the eggs make and singing along to our favourite songs.

Amazing homework

Date: 9th Mar 2020 @ 3:08pm

take a look at some of the amazing homework that’s been brought in.

Our homework wall is looking brilliant!

Shopping lists

Date: 9th Mar 2020 @ 3:07pm

Look at these amazing shopping list written by some of our penguin class, they are so fab I couldn’t wait to celebrate them with you all! 

Lenny the leopard

Date: 9th Mar 2020 @ 3:06pm

Say a big hello to Lenny the Leopard!

Lenny can’t wait to go home with somebody this weekend and have lots of fun.

I wonder who he will get to share his adventures with this time?

Observation station

Date: 9th Mar 2020 @ 3:05pm

There has been lots of interest in our observation station this week! We have fish and some snails. Using the magnifying glasses they have been looking closely at the snails and talking about what they can see!

Ellie the elephant!

Date: 9th Mar 2020 @ 3:05pm

Welcome to our newest member of Penguin clas…Ellie! 

Ellie the elephant is so excited to be here and is looking forward to coming home with someone this weekend! 

We will introduce Ellie tomorrow at the curriculum evening and her best friend. I wonder what animal they will be?

Home learning!

Date: 9th Mar 2020 @ 3:04pm

The homelearning is coming in thick and fast now! It’s amazing to see what you all have created. 

Thank you again grownups for all you support! 

More home learning!

Date: 9th Mar 2020 @ 3:03pm

We have had some more wonderful homelearning coming in! We love hear all about what you have done and how!

Thank you to all the grownups for helping! 

Brushing our teeth!

Date: 9th Mar 2020 @ 3:02pm

As part of our ourselves topic we have loved cleaning the giant teeth that have now been nicknamed Granny’s teeth! They have done a really good job squirting the toothpaste and then giving them a good clean! 

Making faces

Date: 9th Mar 2020 @ 3:01pm

As part of our ourselves topic we have been using lots of different resources to make faces. We have used buttons, curtain rings, corks, beads, mats, playdough and lots lots more. 

Can you make your face at home?

Making faces

Date: 9th Mar 2020 @ 3:01pm

Over the weekend Mrs Jarrett collected some pebbles from the beach and brought them in to explore. We made faces and patterns, lined them up and counted them and even showed great concentration and good find motor control to balance and build a tower.

Ourselves Topic

Date: 9th Mar 2020 @ 3:00pm

As part of our ourselves topic we have been busy making faces out of loose parts, play doh, paint and pencil.

Could you make a picture of yourself?

Home Learning

Date: 9th Mar 2020 @ 2:59pm

We have had our first piece of home learning from our homework topic web we sent home on Friday! Well done it looks amazing! We can’t wait to see more coming in this term.  Remember the expectation is that at least 1 activity from the homework web is completed! 

Thank you in advance for your support. 

Welcome to EYFS

Date: 9th Mar 2020 @ 11:49am

 

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