Term 4- Space
The topic for term 4 is Space! Such a busy term with a lot to fit in...watch this space! We start our topic with a fantastic space themed Role Play area- our own Space Shuttle, complete with special effects lighting and a count down to our own Blast off! Straight into our action packed new Topic.
We had a very special visit from Simon from Bath Astronomers,
Bath Astronomers – Looking up into the skies above Somerset in awe where we made and launched paper rockets using compressed gas!
The children (and the teacher!) were very interested in following the progress of the two astronauts who were stranded in the International Space Station for 9 months, instead of 8 days as was planned. We also found out how to spot the space station as it orbits the earth. Click here to find out...
Simon from Bath Astronomers came to visit.
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We even had an astronaut in our classroom!
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We made our own rockets.
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We have been reading and acting out the story 'Whatever Next' by Jill Murphy.
We all helped to make a story map so that we could re-tell the story with actions and sound effects too!
Whoosh!
Whatever Next! Where did baby bear go to in his rocket ship?
Can you retell the story using our story map?
In Music we have been learning about finding the PULSE or heartbeat of a song. We've also been working really hard on play the xylophone. Check out our video...
How long will it take to melt in your hand?
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We watched the ice in the salt as it melted quite slowly.
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Bowen kept a tally of how many minutes it took to melt.
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It took a lot longer than we thought!
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Maisie and Grace put their ice cube into the freezer.
It was still there the next day! I wonder why that was?
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It was still there the next day! I wonder why that was?
We used our own breath to propel our rockets.
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I wonder who blew theirs the furthest?
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As part of our Number work in maths, we had a celebration when we reached 100 days in Little Oaks! We brought in our collections of 100 things.
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We did sets of 10 exercises until we had done 100 exercises in total!
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We even had 100 shaped snacks!
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How many times can you write your name in 100 seconds?
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Well done to Kylo for his super Bear Hunt costume! He was wearing the whole story map!!
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Our World Book Day Assembly- Don't upset the Trunchball!
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Look at our Super, Supertatoes!!!
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The Joker and his wicked smile
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Thor and his hammer
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