Summer 2
Staying Healthy
Treasure!
Pirates!
Sand Play
Water Week
Nature Walks
Summer 1
19/05/2020 Update
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11/05/2020 Update
Here are some recipes for you to try at home:
scones with jam and cream - https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/classic-scones-jam-clotted-cream
tortilla pizza - https://www.healthylittlefoodies.com/tortilla-pizza/
chocolate chip muffins - https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/chocolate-chip-muffins
Here are some pictures and PDFs of activities you can try at home:
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Stay safe Woodpeckers and I look forward to hopefully seeing you again soon.
Week 3 Update
Hello Hummingbirds!
I hope you are all well.
Here are some ideas related to our Topic, that you can explore at home.
Flower/Nature crowns:
Treasure hunt
Decorate a Treasure Chest on the Purple Mash website (login details have been sent home with home school learning packs, or added to the home school books)
Login
Search: Treasure Chest
Scroll down to “Other” and choose treasure Chest -children can change colours and select the size of the marker
Have a lovely week!
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Some Fun Resources
Week 2
Hello
Here are some activities that you can explore at home this week.
Decorate a Castle on the Purple Mash website (login details have been sent home with home school learning packs, or added to the home school books)
1. Login
2. Search: Castle
3. Scroll down to “Other” and choose Castle -children can change colours and select the size of the marker
This week in maths we were going to explore the terms Big and Small. Here are some ideas for you to explore at home:
Sorting teaspoons and tablespoons/ mixing bowls and breakfast bowls
Exploring Big and small boxes
Sorting toys, e.g. big teddy/small teddy
Sorting shapes into big and small
Mark making ideas:
Mark making on the floor
Cover the floor with an old shower curtain or paper
Make horizontal, vertical and circular marks using felt tips, colouring pencils
Use trains/cars to make marks:
Add a little bit of paint to the tray/paper and encourage your child to use vehicles to produce marks
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Sensory Ideas
Update on our Butterflies
They emerged over the last week and have been set free.
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Week 1 Activities
Such a shame we cannot be together to start our new topic, ‘Kings, queens and all things royal’. I hope you are getting lots of opportunities to play and explore at home. On the curriculum map this half term I have tried to be more detailed on what we would be doing in school so you can use these ideas at home. Lots of sensory castle play ideas, making crowns and food exploration.
Videos to watch
I have found some videos that may be nice for your children to watch as an introduction and to develop their understanding on this topic.
Something special
Magic Castle https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m000gjcm/something-special-were-all-friends-series-12-16-magic-castle
Fairytale https://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/m000fcc8/something-special-were-all-friends-series-12-8-fairytale
Peppa Pig
Meets the queen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WhOfm3NZbEo
London https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DEkxNXh5Rn8
Hey Duggee
The castle badge https://www.heyduggee.com/watch/season-1/the-castle-badge/
Sandcastle badge https://www.heyduggee.com/watch/season-1/the-sandcastle-badge/
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Recipes to Try at Home
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Spring 2
Home Learning Activity PDF Sheets
Recipes
Some great recipes to try over Easter
Home Learning Ideas
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Caterpillar Update
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Day 1 - 2
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Day 3 - 4
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Day 5
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Activities to try at home
Hello Woodpecker Class
Here are some ideas you may like to try at home to keep your children busy and still learning. These are all ideas which will not require a printer. I have also added an easy biscuit recipe we have been using this half term during our cookery lesson so you to make at home with your child if you wish. Please adapt the activities if you don’t have all the resources at home. Will upload some more ideas which require a printer. Continue to stay safe and take care.
Woodpecker class
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Collages in Woodpecker Class
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Spring 1
Woodpecker Class Update
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Collages in Woodpecker Class
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Collages throughout the week
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Please find below our curriculum map for this term.
Autumn 2
Collages through the week
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Fine Motor Skills & Our Sensory Story
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Class Update
We have been working super hard in Woodpecker Class. The collages below show Dough disco, Maths, P.E and our amazing handwriting work!
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Collages in Woodpecker Class
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Please find below our curriculum map for this term.
Autumn 1
Collages this term
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Hello and welcome back to school. My name is Dawn-Rose and I am the class teacher for woodpecker class this year. We have 1 TA 3 who is Sharon and 2 TA's Samantha and Kelly. There are 3 boys and 5 girls in Woodpecker class and they are settling in well. Our topic this half term is 'Get ready, stay safe, be healthy' and we will be learning all about our bodies, sports, healthy eating, personal safety and hygiene. This week we have been focusing on our bodies learning all about our facial features.
Our book this half term is spot goes to the farm. The children have already begun recognising the sounds of different farm animals and their names.
I look forward to seeing you at the Meet the Parents event in a few weeks time and please keep looking back to see further updates.
Below is woodpecker Classes curriculum overview for this half term. You can click on the picture below to view the document.