Nursery - Summary 03.03.2023
We have had a busy couple of weeks, we have been dong lots of work and learning about dinosaurs and pirates.
We love the story Pirate Pete and his Smelly Feet and we have retold the story lots of time outside using our homemade pirate ship.
We have all 'walked the plank' like Pirate Pete…
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Nursery - Paint Pens
We have discovered paint pens and the children have created some amazing pictures.
We have also added gold coins to treasure chests and counted how many there were - some of the children counted beyond 20, they were very rich pirates.
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Nursery - Summary - 17.01.2023
Judy and Nevaeh are nursing their babies. “We are trying to get them to sleep”.
Khadija is preparing the food for the baby, whilst Angel is putting the baby into the high chair ready for dinner.
Jack makes a cup of tea and Hussnain is reading a Peppa Pig book on the sofa.
Haniya, Deem and…
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Nursery - Snow
We were very excited today because we managed to see, touch and watch the snow falling today.
We started of just seeing very fine little snow flakes but eventually we saw big snow flakes. We caught the flakes, the laughed at each other as our hair turned white when the snow landed on it and all…
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Nursery - Animal Club
What an exciting morning we have had in Nursery today, we had a visit from Animal Club!
Amy brought lots of animals for the children to look at, touch and even hold. The animals/reptiles that she brought were lizards, beaded dragon, rabbits, guinea pigs, African snails, meal worms and a corn…
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Nursery - Christmas Summary
What wonderful treats we had at the end of term, parties where we played lots of games, did lots of dancing, ate lots of treats and had a visit from Father Christmas who gave us all a present. Father Christmas said that all the children were on the 'good list'.
Some of the children got to see…
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Nursery - Christmas Fun
Christmas has arrived in nursery. The tree has been decorated and we have our own Polar Express.
The children have listened to the story of The First Christmas and have used the small world nativity set to retell the story.
They have loved retelling the Polar Express story using the…
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Nursery - Slopes and Heights/Angles
We have been experimenting with slopes at different heights/angles to see which one helps the cars move faster and go further.
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Nursery - Rocks and Hedgehogs
A wonderful start to the week, we have been pairing socks, sorting natural resources into groups, painting hedgehogs using a folk to make the spikes and using leaves, pasta, pipe cleaners and matchsticks to make collage hedgehogs.
We are using some great words to describe the hedgehogs, such…
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Nursery - Night Monkey Day Monkey
The children have loved discussing our story - 'Night Monkey, Day Monkey'.
Some decided that they would like to stay up all night to see the fireflies and here the chorus of frogs and others thought it was funny that beautifies were called decorated moths. They were all pleased that the monkeys…
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Nursery - Weekly Summary (07.11.2022)
A busy week in nursery, we took a lot of our maths learning outside - making shapes with sticks, playing hide and seek the numbers and shapes, finding shapes in our environment and discovering that you can't make a circle shape with sticks and planks - "they won't bend and go round" the children…
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Nursery - Exploring / Speech & Language Session
We have loved exploring the outdoor area, using the vehicles, painting the area with water and paintbrushes and looking at books having climbed up the hill.
We are developing our building skills, following health and safety policy regarding wearing hard hats!
We had a session with Rebecca,…
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