... and Autumn is no exception with children bringing in items they have discovered out and about to show their friends. This meant we could count conkers, explore coloured leaves, life-cycles of animals and insects and find out about varieties of fruit and vegetables being harvested.
But also ....
Did you know there was a hole in the moon? Well that's one direction role-play took this week with children mark - making and expressing their ideas which in turn led to a rocket being built to help them get to the moon and fix the hole!
Back on the ground role-play also included fixing bridges, building towers, buying ice-cream and visiting the hair salon.
Matching was a favourite activity this week and came in many forms : playing with shape sorters, matching keys to pictures, animal footprints, Noah's Ark matching animal board game and using magnetic numbers to identify Thomas and Friends engines.