Shape book

This book is a great one to explore a few pages of before trying something yourself. Then come back and try a few more pages.

Book Review: Shape - 100 Scope Notes

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Naughty Bus

Naughty Bus: Amazon.co.uk: Oke, Jan: 9780954792114: Books

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Emergency

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Giraffes can’t Dance by Giles Andrae and Guy Parker Rees. Read by Karen

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The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson and Axel Schaffler. Read by Karen

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Phonics at home

Children in Rainbow class are learning the skills they will need to hear the different sounds in a word and to match it to letters for reading and writing. These skills are very important and help make sure your child is ready for the letters. There are lots of activity ideas linked here. Just click on the picture.

Kid Listen Cartoon HD Stock Images | Shutterstock

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Bedtime Stories from the zoo!

London and Whipsnade zoos are doing bedtime stories every weekend this half term. Would you like to hear a story about penguins right next to the penguins? Or The Tiger Who Came to Tea with the Sumatran Tigers?

Check on their facebook pages for more information and to see the stories – Only available for one night each!

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Monster claws!

Here is a great idea from the British Library to continue on from monster stories and to help your children make their own. Don’t forget to upload great learning toEExAT Practitioner App by Early Excellence Ltd   my.eexat.com

 

Two fully decorated paper paws are attached to both the right and left wrist and are displayed against a white wall.

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Dig Dig Digging book

This week we are looking at Dig Dig Digging my Margaret Mayo.

Have another look at the book in this video, there are also some ideas of things you can do together using ideas from the book. Click on the picture of the book to see the video.

Dig Dig Digging (Awesome Engines): Amazon.co.uk: Mayo, Margaret, Ayliffe,  Alex: Books

Below there are some pictures from the book. Talk to your children about what they see then email us to let us know what they would like to learn more about. Do they have a favourite vehicle?

Dig Dig Digging (Awesome Engines): Amazon.co.uk: Mayo, Margaret, Ayliffe,  Alex: Books

Dig, Dig, Digging, Awesome Engines by Margaret Mayo | 9781841210803 |  Booktopia

Mini Tab: Dig Dig Digging | Margaret Mayo | Macmillan

Pin by Appysmarts on Discounted Apps For Kids | Interactive book, Kids app,  Interactive

Dig Dig Digging (Awesome Engines): Amazon.co.uk: Mayo, Margaret, Ayliffe,  Alex: Books

Dig Dig Digging | The Works

Dig Dig Digging – An Interactive Book HD by Hachette UK (BP)

Dig Dig Digging – Cuddle Me to Read

 

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