This week in Dosbarth Miss Burgoyne’s class the children looked for colours in Smatcher wood with Mrs Dinsdale. Before the children left they predicted how many colours from their colour wheel they would see. The children thought they would find between 2 and 6 colours. They were surprised to find there was actually 9 different colours in leaves, berries, flowers and toadstools!
We have been learning our phonics this week in Dosbarth Miss Burgoyne. The children have enjoyed engaging in a variety of different methods to practice this.
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This week Dosbarth Miss Burgoyne have been learning all about their bodies. The children made skeletons out of cotton buds. We had lots of different skeletons, some were dancing, some were singing and some were even jumping!
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Children in Dosbarth Miss Burgoyne have made a fantastic minibeast mansion! The children collected data of all the minibeasts they could find in the garden. They then collected some natural materials and began building! … Continue reading
Dosbarth Miss Burgoyne have been learning all about planting and growing. The children prepared our new flower beds and planted some fruits and vegetables.
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Dosbarth Miss Burgoyne read the story ‘Handa’s Suprise’ and then tasted some of the fruits from the story. The children tasted avocado, pineapple, banana, passion fruit, orange and mango. It was delicious!
Dosbarth Miss Burgoyne have been exploring fossils this week. The children have made their own dinosaur fossils out of clay
The children have also enjoyed understanding the role of a Palaentologist.
They have been using tools to dig out fossils within our continuous provision.
We carried out an experiment using the natural resources that we found to help us learn about freezing and melting. We made some great predictions about what would happen to the ice when we hung it outside.
It took 29 hours for the ice to completely melt!
We have been celebrating St David’s Day! We read the St David’s Day story and then ordered it together. We have had lots of fun making St David’s cards, biscuits and daffodils.
