This term we are all very excited to be learning all about Space. We started our new topic by 'Pupil Voice Planning' to find out what the children already knew and what they would like to learn. 
Exploring space with cbeebies

Astronauts 

​ Cbeebies Stargazing - What's it like to be an astronaut?
   http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/watch/stargazing-bluepeter-astronaut

Exploring the moon.

Cbeebies Stargazing Moon Podcast http://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/radio/stargazing-moon 

Space Role-play

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Click the button to pop over to Cbeebies.... they've got some wonderful videos about space.

Oh No! A rocket has landed in our yard.

Our topic started with a rocket crash in our yard. We talk about all the reasons why we thought a rocket had landed in our yard. We looked at everything that was left behind and decided we'd read a book that had a bear and a rocket in it before.
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A visit from Techniquest and the StarLab 

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 We all crept inside a mobile inflatable Planetarium in the School hall and the gentlemen from Techniquest brought the night sky to Chapter. We learnt all about the moon and the stars and planets in the night sky!