Bonfire celebrations with Nursery and Reception
Nursery and Reception celebrated Bonfire night in Nursery. We had fireworks and sparklers on carrots outside and then came inside to warm up with some hot chocolate and cake. Happy Bonfire night!
Halloween fun in Nursery
Nursery had some fun for Halloween. We had a dress up day and a party with games and food. We made Halloween cats and monster handprints. We also played in the slime mud kitchen outside and investigated the inside of a pumpkin. Spooky fun!
Outdoor in all weathers!
Nursery learn outside in our outdoor provision in all weathers. They love to put waterproofs and wellies on and go and jump in the puddles. Fun in the rain!
Autumn activities in Nursery
Some of our Autumn activities in Nursery this week included our fine motor activity of putting elastic bands around mini pumpkins and making Autumn shapes with natural materials. The children have loved using real life materials and we can’t wait for our winter…
Nursery making gingerbread men and ladies
Nursery have been reading the story of the gingerbread man and acting it out with puppets. We then made our own gingerbread men and ladies and decorated them after they had been baked in the oven. This time though they had no time to run away as they were eaten by the children! Yum!
Nursery’s first PE session
Nursery had their first PE session this week. We played the ‘runner bean’ game. Then we moved to different musical instruments. The children really enjoyed it and can’t wait until next week!
Nursery and Reception learning about Crab Fair
Nursery and Reception have been learning about Crab Fair. We made some apple cakes using Crab apples in Nursery. Then the children went to Reception and we had champion gurner, Claire Spedding Lister come in to teach the children how to gurn. They all had a turn at gurning if they wanted to using…
Nursery stick insects
Nursery have been looking the the Stick insects in class and putting new leaves and water in for them. We now have 6 baby stick insects!
Nursery's first week
Nursery have been super busy during their first week back at school. They have enjoyed the new Nursery classroom and all the areas of provision. The children have settled well and we look forward to a lovely fun filled half term.
Nursery’s trip to the Wildlife Park
Nursery had a great end of year trip to the Lake District wildlife park in Keswick. We saw lots of animals and even go to stroke some. The children had lots of fun on the soft play centre and even the outdoor adventure park too. We saw zebras, flamingos and lots of monkeys. We had a fantastic day…
Nursery Fest 2019
Nursery had their own little festival this week, ‘Nursery Fest’. We had dancing and singing on the stage, balloons, hook a duck, a lucky dip, face painting and glitter and even a tennis court. The children had lots of fun and there were some very tired Nursery children at the end of the day. We…
Nursery using the Beebots
Some of our Nursery children had the opportunity to use the Beebots last week in our carpet session. They had to listen to the instructions and move the Beebot on the map. This promoted the use of positional language, which we have been practising in Nursery.