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Summer fun

This week in Nursery we have continued to learn about minibeasts and we followed the silvery trail of the travelling snail of  ‘The snail and the whale’ by Julia Donaldson.  Watch the story being read aloud and see if you can help your child to identify the rhyming words. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EmMnaSkeKqQ&pp=ygUYc25haWwgYW5kIHRoZSB3aGFsZSBib29r We also read non-fiction books about snails …

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This week in Nursery

Last but not least, this week we have learned all about bees! As the weather has been slightly warmer, the children have really enjoyed spending more time in the garden exploring and spotting all of our minibeasts we have learned about.  During our child initiated learning they had the opportunity to create everything stripy. They …

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This week we have gone dotty…

We have had a great time in Nursery learning about another one of our favourite mini beasts!  This week have been learning all about our friend the ladybird 🐞 We started the week listening to “What the ladybird heard” and thinking about the characters in our story~ the villains, Lanky Len and Hefty Hugh, and …

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Indy Wincy Spider

This week in Nursery our learning was all about our favourite creepy Crawley- The spider! We read a range of fiction and non-fiction books about spiders and used our new knowledge about spiders to complete some of the learning activities in class. Our favourite book this week was Spinderella- a story about a little spider …

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God save the King!

This week in Nursery we had the huge task of getting ready for the King’s coronation! I must say we worked incredibly hard to make sure we had everything perfect for the big day. We started off this week by making decorations for the class.  We used different media to make our bunting. First we …

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What a week!

We had a great time in Nursery this week, continuing with our symmetry learning while visiting the forest, doing PE, retelling our story of “The Very Hungry Caterpillar” as well as our Jigsaw learning about our families.  This linked in beautifully with our PURPLE UP day where we celebrated the military children in our class. …

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This week in Nursery

It has been amazing to see al the children back after the holiday- they have grown so much! After a lovely break, there might be a bit of adjustment for some children coming back to the routines of the school and we just need to be patient, they will soon find their feet and be …

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This week in Nursery…

We have had a very busy and exciting time, not only did we get to celebrate Eid with our friends, but we also had time to prepare for our Easter celebrations. We had super special visitors coming into school to teach us more about Ramadan.  I was very impressed with how well everyone listened to …

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In Nursery this week…

We have been very busy learning more about how we can  keep ourselves healthy and safe.  We have been focusing on looking after our teeth and our oral health. Not only did we learn to brush our teeth twice a day for 2 minutes at a time but as a class we tried to think …

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We are all scientists!

This week in Nursery we had the best time ever! We started the week off with a bang when Lightning Laura did experiments with dry ice for us during our whole school assembly.  I must mention how proud I was that Nursery sat and listened beautifully during the assembly, putting their hands up to answer …

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