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Showing posts with label Oral Language. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Oral Language. Show all posts

Tuesday, 10 June 2014

The Big Ship Sails on the Ally-O



Or...

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Friday, 6 June 2014

Dance to your Daddy!

We've been very busy lately so we haven't been posting as much as we had been before. Sorry about that! Here's our nursery rhyme for last week though... Dance to your Daddy!

Monday, 19 May 2014

Rock a Bye Baby

Our new nursery rhyme!

Monday, 12 May 2014

Pat a Cake!

Our new nursery rhyme for the week - 'Pat a Cake'!

Tuesday, 6 May 2014

There Was A Crooked Man


Our nursery rhyme for the week is 'There Was A Crooked Man'.



 Here's a teddy rocking version of it!

Thursday, 1 May 2014

Riddle Me This!


We were doing some riddles today. 

Riddles can be really tricky! 

The first one is where you have to think really carefully about what you want to do.


This one tries to trick you. Listen really carefully!



Monday, 28 April 2014

London Bridge is Falling Down


Our nursery rhyme for the week is 'London Bridge is Falling Down'. 

There are lots of different versions of this rhyme so if you know a different one, be sure to let us know! :-)

Monday, 7 April 2014

Little Miss Muffet


This week we’ll learn Little Miss Muffet. Here is the traditional version of the rhyme.



Here’s a different version of the rhyme where Miss Muffet isn’t scared of the spider… 


 And here’s a Sesame Street cartoon based around the rhyme!

Monday, 31 March 2014

Old King Cole


Our nursery rhyme for the week is Old King Cole! 

Here's a video to sing along to!

Wednesday, 26 March 2014

Rhyming Masters!


We were practising our rhyming with this game today. 

It was great fun! 

You can play it again at home by clicking on the picture!


Monday, 24 March 2014

The Queen of Tarts


Today we were learning the rhyme the Queen of Tarts. 

While we were eating our lunch we watched this really old cartoon all about the rhyme. 

It's 80 years old!


Can you see what's the same and what's different between these style of cartoons and cartoons today?

Tuesday, 18 March 2014

Yankee Doodle


Our nursery rhyme for the week is Yankee Doodle. 

We watched two different videos and the class voted for their favourite. 

Here it is!

Monday, 3 March 2014

John Jacob Jingleheimer Schmidt


Our nursery rhyme for the week! 

 Enjoy!

Monday, 24 February 2014

Five Little Speckled Frogs


Welcome back everyone! I hope you had an excellent mid term break. 

The very first thing we learned this morning was our rhyme for the week - Five Little Speckled Frogs. 

Practise singing along here!

Friday, 14 February 2014

Jack and the Beanstalk


We've been learning all about the story of Jack and the Beanstalk. 

We've listened to the story, sequenced the events in the tale and also painted pictures inspired by the story! 

Check out a video of the story here...

Read the story and play lots of great activities here...


And look at our fabulous paintings here!



The Land at the Top of the Beanstalk

Monday, 10 February 2014

I Had A Little Nut Tree


Here's our nursery rhyme for the week!

Tuesday, 4 February 2014

Three Blind Mice!


Our nursery rhyme for this week!

Monday, 27 January 2014

The Alphabet Song


Our rhyme for the week is 'The Alphabet Song'. 

This is a really important one to help us remember the names of the letters!

Monday, 20 January 2014

Horsey, Horsey


Our nursery rhyme for the week is 'Horsey, Horsey'. 


Here's a video showing some of the verses that we'll be learning!





Monday, 13 January 2014

To Market, To Market


Here's the nursery rhyme we learned today!