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<\/a><\/p>\nWe had great fun talking about the story and predicting what would happen. \u00a0The children particularly liked how the beanstalk kept getting bigger and bigger! They thought the giant was funny and enjoyed shouting \u2018Fe Fi Fo Fum\u2019 just like him.<\/p>\n
We then looked at the story cards and the children very cleverly put them in the correct order of the story.<\/p>\n
The children then got busy with the blocks building the giants castle. Some chose to build their own beanstalks! They put a lot of thought into their designs.<\/p>\n \u201cI put these two together and got a circle door handle!\u201d<\/p>\n \u201dThe giant is big so my castle is big!\u201d<\/p>\n We then had lots of fun playing with the Jack and the Beanstalk toys in the castle.<\/p>\n \u201cLook, Jack climbing the beanstalk!\u201d<\/p>\n \u201dThe giant is hiding in the castle!\u201d<\/p>\n The children had great fun retelling the story to each other whilst using their imaginations to add their own twists! This helps to promote brain development and imagination whilst developing language and emotions.<\/p>\n Some children wanted to read the story again to their friends whilst they acted it out.<\/p>\n Article 28 ~ I have the right to an Education<\/p>\n <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Recently in the block area the children have been enjoying reading the big books and building from the stories. Today they chose to read Jack and the Beanstalk. We had great fun talking about the story and predicting what would happen. \u00a0The children particularly liked how the beanstalk kept getting bigger and bigger! They thought … Continue reading Fun with Jack and the Beanstalk!<\/span> <\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n<\/a><\/p>\n