Jul 06
This week in Nursery we have continued to work on our Talk for Writing story, Sharing a Shell by Julia Donaldson. The children are able to sequence the story and use ambitious vocabulary to discuss the story. In maths we have completed more activities where we had to order numbers 0-10. The children had a …
Jun 29
We had a very exciting and busy week as we are preparing to move up to Reception! This week the children got the opportunity to visit their new classrooms and meet all their new teachers. They were so excited when they returned to Nursery, they all talked at once to share what they have seen and …
Jun 22
We had yet another super busy week in Nursery and it does not look like we are going to slow down anytime soon! Last Friday we had a fantastic time at our Sports Day and it was lovely to see that all our hard work during PE lessons have certainly paid off. From egg and …
Jun 15
This week we decided to make the most of the incredible weather we had recently and spent every minute outside, in the shade! It was lovely to enjoy the fresh air in the forest and to also make the most of learning outside. When it became unbearably hot outside, we sheltered in the classroom, focusing …
Jun 08
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 …
May 26
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 …
May 18
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 …
May 12
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 …
May 05
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 …
Apr 27
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. …