Blog by Tag: Rabbits

Over the last few weeks we have become human robots! We have thought about the meaning of algorithms and why giving clear, precise instructions are important when using technology. Our favourite lesson was when we had to listen carefully to our partner's instruction and perform the command exactly…

The children have worked extremely hard when it comes to learning every day materials and their properties. We loved becoming Material Detectives and exploring our outdoor area! We found so many different objects and materials! We have also started learning about different properties of materials…

Rabbits have been following a story called Snail and the Mouse in Music this half term, with a focus on exploring tempo. Throughout the weeks, Rabbits have used body percussion, singing and untuned instruments to help them understand the difference in tempo when listening to a piece of music. We…

This half term, the children have looked carefully at different lines that can be used to make marks. Looking at artists such as Zaria Forman and Bridget Riley, the children had a go at creating an individual piece of abstract art and a group piece. Finally, the children learnt the skill of…

In Geography, Rabbits have learnt what it is like to live in a city. We have explored our local environment and have distinguished between physical and human features of Lichfield and Birmingham.

Rabbits have been exploring numbers between 11-20. They have learnt skills such as 'making ten' and counting on to find the total amount. They have also used counters and tens frames to represent their '-teen' number.

Rabbits have enjoyed learning a new adventure story, Lost and Found. They loved creating their own versions of the story by changing the characters. They have also learnt to take ownership of their stories and have 'edited and polished' (using a red pen) the writing that they had produced. Well…

Rabbits have loved exploring the past by looking at photographs. The children have been comparing photographs of our local area, families and houses in the past and present. They have looked closely at different features and have explained why they think that photograph was taken from the past and…

This half term, Rabbits have been designing and constructing a stable structure, a windmill! They learnt about the different uses of windmills and also the main features such as the axle, rotor blades and sails. Using tools and materials, Rabbits were challenged to make sure that their structure…

These last few weeks, we have thought very carefully about how and when to keep safe when being online. We understand that if we see something online that makes us feel 'funny' or changes our emotions then we must speak to someone we trust. The children were fantastic and sharing who their…

Recently in our Science unit, we have been learning about the months of the years, how our local area changes from season to season and daylight hours! The children were fascinated that there were longer hours in the day during the summer months than in the winter!

This half term, Rabbits have been diving into understanding all about place value, number bonds and addition within 10! We have explored skills practically and have applied our new learning when answering questions. The children have really loved using pictorial representations such as a part,…