Easter
Published 22/03/24, by Alison Merrick
In The Orchard this week we are looking at the Easter Story.
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"The big blue planet is Neptune." Harry
"Earth is green and blue. It has trees on it that give us oxygen." Harley
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We have been helping Father Christmas measure his Elves by lining them up in height order.
We have also enjoyed making a Christmas Tree from sticks and wool.
In our phonics lesson we learnt the words I, is, the, to, and, he.
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