A little Sunday night reflection before looking forward to the week ahead @KnightsridgeEYC. Spring is such a wonderful context that naturally supports our young learners in developing early language, literacy, maths and numeracy skills.🌸🌱🕷🐌🌈 #vocabulary #curiosity #inquiry pic.twitter.com/8Ewua0dGdZ
— Gillian Olford (@GillianOlford) March 21, 2021
Category: Our Learning
Spring has Sprung – What do the roots do?
We have been investigating flowers.
Spring has Sprung! 🌈 @KnightsridgeEYC. This week we have been investigating flowers. 🌷💐🌼 Our favourite question has been….”What do the roots do?” #developingearlylanguageskills #developingearlyliteracyskills #developingearlyinvestigationskills pic.twitter.com/t58KW7UJ15
— Gillian Olford (@GillianOlford) March 11, 2021
Developing Phonological Awareness
Many often wonder why we’re always clapping our hands and tapping to words as we speak @KnightsridgeEYC. We’re developing our phonological awareness!👏👏👏We even gave our parents a demo at PEEP today 🙌 #developingearlylanguageandliteracyskills #familylearning pic.twitter.com/RFtQXMNRPB
— Gillian Olford (@GillianOlford) March 5, 2021
Maths Through Stories
We’ve been deciding on our favourite stories and have chosen our favourite number story @KnightsridgeEYC We practiced counting, number word sequences, held a vote and used a Ten Frame to support us in deciding a winner. 🦹♀️🦸♂️🦖🦖#mathsthroughstories #developingearlynumberskills. pic.twitter.com/NW64fBqW5H
— Gillian Olford (@GillianOlford) March 2, 2021
Safer Internet Day 2021
This week our Virtual Playroom coincides raising digital safety awareness on Safer Internet Day.
Have a look around our playroom where there are stories and video clips suitable for supporting your child’s understanding of how to keep safe when using the internet.
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Monday 1st February
This week our virtual playroom continues on the theme of our Health and Wellbeing and we are focusing on our physical health, self-help and independence skills. You can find our latest playroom at the link below.
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We have a small number of Carrot and Lentil soup packs to accompany the recipe featured in our playroom. If you would like to use this cooking opportunity to develop your child’s fine motor skills and language and literacy skills whilst discussing healthy foods and following the sequence of a recipe, please come along to the Early Years Centre to collect a pack.
Soup packs can be collected on Tuesday between 2pm and 3pm.
Please give us a call before you come along.
RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch 2021
Are you taking part in the RSPB Big Garden Birdwatch 2021?
If not have a look at how you can take part.
Remember to share you learning with us by uploading a photograph to your Learners Journal.
Monday 25th January 2021
This week are continuing with our Scottish Learning as well as focusing on our Health and Wellbeing. Mrs McNee has also given us lots of songs and rhymes to join in with in her Music Playroom.
Have a look around, join in with the activities and share your learning with us on your Learners Journal.
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Monday 18th January
Not long now until we celebrate Robert Burns and All Things Scottish.
Why not try some the learning activities in our Scottish Virtual Playroom.
Remember to share your learning by uploading pictures onto your Online Learners Journal.
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Virtual Playroom
Welcome to our virtual playroom. Come in, have a look around and participate in any of the activities we have on offer.
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