Autumn 2016

Our Learn Its for the Autumn Term are:

Autumn 2

Our topic this half term is 'Fit and Healthy'

• Finding out about a healthy diet and exercise
• Creating a gym in our Role Play area

• Learning about the life Florence Nightingale and why she was so important
• Tasting different fruits and describing them 
• Designing and making 'Fruit Faces'
• Making posters about looking after our environment
• Talking about keeping safe - bonfire night / anti-bullying week / visit from the nurse / cyber safety

• We have been keeping fit by learning maths outside.

• Pudsey Bear paid us a visit for Children in Need - we raised lots of money for a great cause...  thank you everyone.

• Upbeat music are teaching us how to play Samba music.

• We had visitors from the church who talked to us about Christianity using an interactive show.

Autumn 1 2016

Our topic this half term was 'From farm to fork'

• We found out about different kinds of farms and the jobs farmers have to do and the process of how food gets to the supermarket
• We prepared for our Harvest festival & performed the song 'Conkers'
• We baked some delicious bread - eat your heart out Paul Hollywood!
• We learnt about the life cycle of a plant
• We are always maintaining our gardening and outside learning area

• We picked apples from our orchard and blackberries from the hedge and made a delicious crumble.

• This half term Joel, from Upbeat Music, taught us how to play the djembe (an African drum).