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Nursery - Number Day
In nursery we have celebrated number day by doing lots of number activities, like counting out marbles, making a number using play dough, parking Numicon cars near the right number house, and many more.
The most popular activity among all the children was number hunt. The children worked in…
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Nursery - Mark Making
We have been practising writing our names and drawing our favourite animals from the story ‘Polar bear polar bear what do you hear’.
The children are making amazing progress with their marks, well done to everyone for doing their best!
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Nursery - A New Year & New Opportunities
This week we took part in cooking workshop based on a famous story 'Handa's Surprise'.
The children were able to touch, feel, smell the fruits from the story and then learn new skills of peeling, chopping and cutting .
They loved the entire experience and most of them (not all) enjoyed…
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Nursery - Colour Exploration
This week in Nursery we have been exploring shaving foam and observing what was happening with it when we added food colouring.
The children commented: ''it's like soap'', ''It smells like bubble gum''.
We have also made colour experiments using skittles and water. The children were excited…
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Nursery - Celebrations
This half term is all about celebrations.
Last week we have learnt all about Diwali, Hindu festival of light and Remembrance Day. We had two minutes silence today and we are proud of all the children as they sat quietly for the whole two minutes.
The children learnt two new songs: Diwali…
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Maths Music Phonics and Reading Religious Education
Nursery - Halloween Fun
In nursery this week we have been exploring pumpkins. The children loved looking at them, describing and painting them.
We have been ordering them according to their size and checking which ones are heavy and light. We opened them up and saw what was inside.
The children learnt pumpkin song…
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Nursery - Black History Month, Fruit Tasting & Dancing
This week in nursery, we have learnt so many things.
We have been learning all about Black History Month. We read the story 'Handa's surprise' and looked at all the different fruits she took too her friend. After discussing and looking at all the different fruits we then had a tasting session.…
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Art Cultural Education Design Technology
Nursery - Learning about Owls
In nursery this week we continued to learn about autumn. We have made story maps and retold the story of 'Owl Babies' using puppets and owl soft toys. We have made nests for owls and fed the owls with some worms (counted to 5).
On our creative table we have been rolling conkers, making collage…
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Science Design Technology English Maths
Nursery - Different Families and Patterns
This week nursery children have been looking at different families and patterns in nursery.
We have read the book: 'My mum and dad make me laugh' by Nick Sharratt. We have been looking at patterns in the story (spots and stripes) and the children were able to look around and find those patterns…
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English PSHE Phonics and Reading
Nursery - Gross Motor Skills
In nursery the children have been developing their gross motor skills this week.
We have been singing 'Sleepy bunnies' and other action songs as well as dancing with scarves and ribbons. In the outdoor area, we created simple obstacle course for children to hop and jump over.
The children…
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Nursery - All About Me
We had another great week in Nursery.
We have started 'All about me' topic and this week we have been looking at each other and trying to describe what we look like and who we are. We have made self-portraits and learnt new songs: 'If you happy and you know it', 'Head and Shoulders'.
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Nursery - International Dot Day
On Friday 15th September, we have celebrated The International Dot Day in nursery.
We have explored various activities in which we used dots to encourage us to become creative.
We made lots of art work by sticking big and small dots, joining dots together and using one-handed tools to make…
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