Experimenting with colour

Please can you bring in junk materials for us to use next week.We need - cardboard, plastic bottles, yoghurt pots etc.

This Week

UOI

Tuning In

How the world works

Central idea:

  Materials behave and interact in certain ways, which determine how people use them.                  

Lines of Inquiry:

• Changing properties of materials (causation)

• Manipulation and application of materials to new purposes (change)

*Behaviour of materials  (function)    

*We experimented with colour this week.

We found out - What happens when we mix water and food colouring?

- What happens when we put m and m's in water?

- What happens to ice if we paint it?

Literacy and Maths

* Story - The Little Red Hen

*We read our new story and role played the story using masks for the different characters.
*We played games and have started to learn a song about the Little Red Hen.

*Phonics - New sounds - 'ie' and 'oa'

*2D AND 3D shapes and their properties.

Next Week we will be.....

Literacy  

*Continue with our story 'The Little Red Hen'
*Phonics and letter formation.

Maths 

*Subtracting
*Number problems
*Recognising numbers 1 to 20.

UOI

Finding Out

How the world works


Central idea:

*Materials behave and interact in certain ways, which determine how people use them.  

 Lines of Inquiry:

• Changing properties of materials (causation)

• Manipulation and application of materials to new purposes (change)

• Behaviour of materials  (function)            

*Making slime
*Floating and sinking
*Which materials are waterproof?

* Jolly Songs - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KCMvsQho4ZE&t=132s* Fine Motor Skills Practise - https://picklebums.com/ten-kids-activities-to-practice-fine-motor-control/* Fun Reading Games -https://readingeggs.com.au/articles/2016/01/25/phon

Songs * When Goldilocks went to the house of the bears -https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=aRDoFkHbxLA