Learning Logs!!! Reflecting on what the police do!

Once again I'm so proud of all the children's fantastic efforts in this weeks learning logs. Such a diverse and interesting range of responses to the learning target and you all found some fantastic information!!

Here are just a few!!!

Chinese New Year!!!!!

Next week it's one of my favourite weeks of the year....Chinese New Year!!!! This year it's the year of the dragon!!

We will be doing lots of activities around the new year celebrations over the week. Here are a few things for you to look at at home!

Sweep away the old new year, decorate, look at lucky red money envelopes and dragon dances here

---> Chinese New Year Games!!  

Make a lucky red envelope here for your family and friends ---> HongBow

Listen to the Chinese New Year song here...'Gung hay Fat Choy' ---> GungHayFatChoy 

You can watch a traditional Dragon Dance here---> Dragon Dance

Listen to girl tell you why Chinese New Year is her favourite time---> Little Girl

Another Chinese New Year song and dance here ---> Chinese Dance

Read about the Lion Dance here---> Lion Dance

Read about the dragon dance here---> Dragon Dance

Opticians visit for people who help us!!

Last week a local optician from specsavers came to talk to up about how the opticians help us as and answer our questions. Here are some of the things we found out!!

All ready to listen carfeully!!



Those are interesting glasses!!!

Can you see the letters?

What happens when you look through these?!

A big eye!!

What have we been doing this week?

Kayden: I've been making a ramp in the construction with Edward. It was so we didn't fall into the river!

Tiegan: I played in the painting and painted a river for my mummy.

Ellen: I was playing in the construction with all of yellow group. We were making a power ranger world.

Jacob G: I played in the maths playing cards. It was like picture pairs.

Edward: I've been playing in the role play with Kayden we were putting each other in jail.

Tarja: I played with Kayne in the painting printing model making. I did  a painting.

Rose B: I was in the painting with with Kacey and I painted colour pattern for my daddy.

Maddison: I made a cake in the playdough with Emily and Karis!

Dylan: Me and Kayne were playing in the playdough and we were making a batman cave.

Freddie: I played outside with Ellen we played a game called Hull.

Rose D: I painted a picture of a dog wearing glasses.

Numicon!!!

This week in maths we have been using the numicon to help us explore different mathematical concepts.

Counting in the water!

How many altogether?

That's a big number!!!!

Numicon puzzles to ponder over...

Exploring the pieces of numicon together!

Number 4!!!

Catching numicon in the net...

Numicon bingo!!!

Hmmmmm, how many is that?

Here is the numicon website for you to explore and find out more!!! ---> Numicon



Rhyming games!!!

This week in literacy with Miss Greig, you have been learning about rhymes and rhyming words!

Can you think of which words rhyme with bin?

 

Here are some rhyming games you can play at home to practise!

This is the rhyming rockets game we played in class---> Rhyming Rockets

Help the hedgehog get over the river by finding the rhyming words---> River rhyming 

Here is the CBeebies Ready to Rhyme game---> Ready to rhyme

There's lots of rhyming games here too---> Roy The Zebra Rhyming Games

100% Attendance in Term 1!!

Congratulations to the children in the photograph for 100% attendance in term 1 of FS2!!!! Don't forget, if you can manage 100% attendance for the whole of the year, you receive a £10 prize in July in a special assembly!! Keep coming to school and lets try get some more turns at classopoly too!!!