Learning about being kind and unkind
This week we have been reading ‘The Smartest Giant in Town’ by Julia Donaldson. In the story George the giant is kind to everyone he meets, helping them in different ways. We have also been looking at ways in which we are kind in Nursery. Lots of children said that sharing and playing with each…
Circle Time in Nursery
Our first day back in Nursery and we couldn’t wait to share all the exciting things we had been up to over the Christmas holidays!
We used talking turtle to help us wait our turn to speak and share. We loved talking to each other about Santa visiting our houses, our favourite presents and all…
Christmas Jumper Day in Nursery
We had lots of fun celebrating Christmas Jumper Day! We all came dressed in our favourite Christmas jumpers; we had a go at designing and colouring our very own Christmas jumper too. We had so much fun doing this we forgot to take some photos.
We then finished the day with some party games and…
Nursery Christmas printing
This week in Nursery Christmas has been in full swing. One of our favourite activities we have done was using Lego brick and stickle bricks and paint to print and make Christmas pictures.
Nursery Christmas sing a long and elf day
Today we had our Christmas sing a long. We throughly enjoyed singing up on the stage for our families. We hope everyone enjoyed it as much as we did!
We came dressed as elves and enjoyed an elf party afterwards. We played party games, made some elf crafts and enjoyed some party food and a…
Nursery Christmas Ginger Biscuits
This afternoon Nursery have enjoyed baking and decorating some Christmas ginger biscuits. We put golden syrup, egg yolk, dairy free butter and some biscuit mix into a bowl and mixed it all together. They baked in the oven for 15 minutes.
Once ready, we let them cool down. We then decorated the…
Nursery: Summer Season
As well as learning about the winter season through our tuff tray explorations we have also been learning about summer. We have been making a summer craft to help us learn about the summer season. The children used different shapes, linked to our maths work, to create their own sunshine. They used…
Nursery: RE - How we welcome people into our family
This week in RE we have been learning about how we welcome people into our family.
We have been in the home corner where we have been able to role play looking after a new born baby. We have talked about what a new baby needs and how to help our grownups at home when a new baby arrives. Lots of…
Nursery: Exploring the Winter season
Today we have been learning about the season of Winter.
We were very lucky that the kitchen gave us some dairy free cream that we used in the tuff tray to make some snow.
We were able to feel and taste the cream, while learning about which animals like the cold weather. We also talked about…
Nursery Bonfire celebrations
As part of our topic ‘Celebrating in Style’ today we celebrated Bonfire night. We were joined in Nursery by Reception and were able to watch some fireworks. We also enjoyed some hot chocolate and a biscuit afterwards. In Nursery we also enjoyed some sparklers. Throughout the day we have talked…
Halloween in Nursery
We have had a day filled with lots of treats … but not too many tricks. We have enjoyed lots of party games, Halloween crafts and party food. We were even joined by Reception for an extra spooky party this afternoon.
Nursery - What’s your favourite tale?
This half term our topic has been ‘Whats your favourite tale?’.
We have loved reading lots of stories and exploring different fairytales using puppets. We have been through forests and up beanstalks to lands far away. Our top picks have been ‘The Three Little Pigs’, ‘The Gingerbread Man’, ‘The…