Our story for our beans focus has been 'Jasper's Beanstalk' by Nick Butterworth and Mick Inkpen where Jasper the cat finds and plants a bean, but after a week he gets bored of waiting for it to grow and digs it up again!

The Wolf came back to the Antelopes class for a second visit - this time trying to eat Little Red Riding Hood and her Grandma!

The topic for the first half of the Spring term was Traditional Tales. We found out that a traditional tale is an old story people had shared by telling each other, so there are different versions of the stories with many details the same such as the characters, but also differences. We co...

'Elmer' by David McKee was our next story for our Colour and Pattern topic - as you can see from our herd of milk bottle elephants! We listened to lots of different Elmer stories and watched them on You Tube too - we even watched and listened as the author and illustrator David McK...

Cards and stockings, snowmen and jars - look at how the Antelopes celebrated Christmas.

We certainly had a lot of birthdays in the Antelopes class this week as we all celebrated birthdays with a birthday themed role play area and activities.