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May 30
This week in nursery. . . .
Hello Everyone! We’ve been buzzing in Nursery this week bzzzzzzzzzzz! We have been learning all about bees. Mrs Bence came to visit us in a special outfit and talked to us about how she looks after her bees. We have also been able to taste some delicious honey at snack time on bread. We have …
May 26
Show Me the Honey by Dr. Seuss
Hello everyone, This week’s story is by Dr Seuss, Show Me the Honey. It is a fantastic and fun way to learn about bees and all the marvellous things they do for us. Did you know that they ‘talk’ to each other? Bees perform the ‘waggle dance’ to let each other know where they’ve found …
May 19
The Snail and the Whale by Julia Donaldson
Hello everyone, This week’s story is a Julia Donaldson classic, The Snail and the Whale. This is the tale of an adventurous snail who sets out to sea with an accommodating whale. It’s a great rhyming story with so many opportunities to find a few rhyming words. The Snail and the Whale by Julia Donaldson. …
May 19
This week in nursery…
Hello Everyone! We have made a wonderful discovery this week, Nursery are supreme snail finders! No stone, tree, bush or leaf was left unsearched in the the woods and garden. Children noticed that they were able to find considerably more snails in the morning than in the afternoon. When asked why this could be, children …
May 13
This Week at Nursery . . .
Hello Everyone! We have been busy this week like the very busy spider in our story! We have made spiders webs – everywhere! We even made some with glitter and glue and chalk outside. It got us thinking about straight lines, shapes and patterns. With all the rain – we have been finding lots of …
May 11
The Very Busy Spider by Eric Carle
Hello everyone, This week we are reading The Very Busy Spider by Eric Carle. The spider in the story is too busy making his web when lots of farm-yard animals ask him to come and play and he simply cannot spare the time for fun and games! Please find attached some fun and games you …
Apr 28
Dear Greenpeace
Hello everyone, World Earth Day was last week, and here is a story on that subject – Dear Greenpeace by Simon James. This is a delightful story about a a little girl who is convinced that there is a whale in her pond and writes to Greenpeace to ask how to look after it. Of …
Apr 28
This Week in Nursery . . . .
Hello Everyone! Oooh we have some very exciting news this week. Have you heard? We have had chicken eggs in our classroom in a special incubating box so that we could see them. Some of the eggs have now hatched! We have counted nine lovely baby chicks. Not only do we have nine baby chicks …
Apr 21
This Week in Nursery . . .
Hello Everyone! How lovely is it to be back at school with the sun shinning?! We have started our new topic – Mini Beasts!! This week we have been reading ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’ by Eric Carle. Not only does this story tell us about the life cycle of a butterfly, we are also …
Mar 31
One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish by Dr Seuss
Hello everyone, This week we are reading One Fish, Two Fish, Red Fish, Blue Fish by Dr Seuss, a classic children’s author. Dr Seuss excelled at making silly, fun rhymes which ignite children’s interest in rhyme. The illustrations are also very amusing and capture a child’s attention. Literacy – Read the story if you have …