This week we have enjoyed learning about healthy eating and people who help us.

This week we:

• talked about healthy eating and going to the dentist
• sorted items of food into healthy and non healthy categories
• talked about how to keep our teeth healthy and how to brush them
• enjoyed fruit tasting
• talked about people who help us
• learnt about what fire people do and make paper plate firemen
• practised again our fire drill
• learnt about paramedics
• made a craft ambulance out of different shapes
• made x-ray handprint pictures
• gave our teddies first aid
• learnt about the police
• made a wanted poster
• made police fingerprint pictures
• role played being a police officer

Most activities are available throughout the weeks for all of the children to enjoy.

We also throughout the week:

• Built train tracks
• Played with Barbies
• Matched numbers to our sensory number blocks
• Enjoyed using the bikes and scooters outside
• Completed lots of puzzles
• Did a lot of mark making in various forms: water painting, wipe board marking, pencils, pens, tracing patterns
• Enjoyed movement, music and dancing
• Focused on fine motor skill activities such as threading and using tweezers
• Played lots of matching games
• Played lotto games
• Had lots of free craft including painting and creating some lovely artwork
• Enjoyed lots of running games and ball games in the garden, along with counting games and action songs.
• We listened to lots of stories and looked at books
• Enjoyed lots of fun phonological activities

Please see the links below for home learning ideas.

For further home learning ideas you can look back through the previous weeks to find more ideas of things you can do at home.

Best wishes, Julia, Claire, Hannah, Lisa and Adam

Home Learning Activities
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