Nursery

8Dec2023

This week we have posted our letters to Santa! We started our week reading a story about a little girl who wrote a letter to Santa and was hoping for a reply. We decided to write our own letters and thought about the things we might like Santa to bring us on Christmas Eve. The children tried hard to

1Dec2023

Nursery and Reception have learned a lot about nature already this term.  From spikes and stings and sticky things, to mini-beasts and insects. We’ve even watched a battle between a centipede and an earth-worm. This week we have been looking at Fungi. In class we shared some facts about the differe

1Dec2023

This week in Nursery, we have been reading the story Stick Man. The children loved joining in with the repeated refrain throughout and were very happy that Stick Man returned to his family, with the help of Santa, at the end of the story. As part of our topic, Little Bear and Me, the children explor

24Nov2023

This week, the children have been trying to match a numeral by counting out the correct number of Lego bricks and building them into a tower. They tried really hard and did brilliantly! They have also been building to show big and little towers. The other pictures show them getting the most out of t

17Nov2023

This week started off with Odd Sock Day to highlight that, although everyone is different, we can all live and play together harmoniously. We then moved on to Road Safety with the children going out and using the road markings on the yard to learn about crossing the road safely. We did emphasize tha

10Nov2023

This week, we have been really enjoying hearing all about the adventures which the children got up to during the holidays. One of the highlights was, of course, Bonfire Night so we made firework pictures, firework sticks and edible sparklers! We have now got a dark tent to help with our investigatio

27Oct2023

This week, we have been getting scary! We scooped out the slimy innards of our pumpkins and then carved faces into them. We then chopped up vegetables to make pumpkin soup. Some children thought it was delicious and asked for more but others were not so sure. We read ‘Room on the Broom’ by Julia Don

20Oct2023

This week, we have been learning all about how to look after our teeth. We read ‘Maisy, Charley and the Wobbly Tooth’ and the children learned that they will all lose their milk teeth and grow adult teeth. We also read ‘Alan’s Big Scary Teeth’ to learn what could happen if we don’t take care of our