Image of Nursery: Empty and Full
16 May 2024

Nursery: Empty and Full

This week our older Nursery children have been using the water tray in Maths to learn about full and empty. 
We also talked about when a container is light or heavy. Lots of children were able to fill a container until it was full and tell us it was heavy. We saw some excellent team work form the…

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Image of Nursery: Solar System Cupcakes
30 April 2024

Nursery: Solar System Cupcakes

Continuing with our topic ‘From Another Planet’, we have been baking some cupcakes to decorate to look like the planets in Space. 
We had lots of eager children want to decorate their cupcake like our planet - Earth. They were very good at recognising the colours they needed to make planet being…

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Image of Nursery: Letter Formation
24 April 2024

Nursery: Letter Formation

Our Nursery 1 children have been practising lots of letter formation this week! 
We have practised writing the letter ‘m’ using the phonics phrase ‘maisie mountain mountain’ and we have also practised writing the letter ‘a’, using the phonics phrase ‘around the apple, down the leaf’. 
The…

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Image of Nursery: ‘From Another Planet’
18 April 2024

Nursery: ‘From Another Planet’

This week in Nursery we have started our new topic ‘From Another Planet’. The children have loved playing in the space station and looking at different planets in our messy tray learning about space.
Then the children created their own planets and rockets.

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Image of Nursery: Seeds to Plants
28 March 2024

Nursery: Seeds to Plants

At the start of the half term we planted some seeds. We learnt all about what a seed needs to grow. We put this into practice and we were very pleased to say that some of our seeds have grown and were taken home today! 
 

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Image of Nursery 1 and Reception’s Easter Bonnet parade
26 March 2024

Nursery 1 and Reception’s Easter Bonnet parade

Our Reception and Nursery 1 children took part in our annual Easter Bonnet parade by singing some Easter songs and parading in our Easter hats, that had been made at home. Parents and carers came to watch us too. 
 

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Image of Reception and Nursery 1’s Easter Bonnet parade
26 March 2024

Reception and Nursery 1’s Easter Bonnet parade

Our Reception and Nursery 1 children took part in our annual Easter Bonnet parade by singing some Easter songs and parading in our Easter hats, that had been made at home. Parents and carers came to watch us too. 
 

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Image of Nursery: Inspired by Piet Mondrian
21 March 2024

Nursery: Inspired by Piet Mondrian

This week we have been inspired by the artist Piet Mondrian. We had a go at decorating some Easter eggs using the colours and patterns that he used too! We loved using lots of different tools to paint with!

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Image of Nursery: The Body Book
14 March 2024

Nursery: The Body Book

This week some of our older children have been reading ‘The Body Book’. We discussed how this book was not a story book but a book with facts in, a non fiction text. 
We have learnt that in our body there is a skeleton that keeps us upright. We had a go at finding different body parts and drawing…

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Image of 2024 World Book Day in Nursery
7 March 2024

2024 World Book Day in Nursery

What a fabulous day we have had celebrating World Book Day! We came dressed as our favourite characters or in our pyjamas. Some of us brought along our favourite story books to share with each other too. In the afternoon we were joined by some of Year 4 who came to read to us too! 
 

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Image of Nursery:Growing
7 March 2024

Nursery:Growing

This week in Nursery we have been planting seeds and learning what a seed needs to grow - sun, soil and water.We have read the stories Errol’s Garden and The Extraordinary Gardener and can’t wait to see what our seeds grow into. Inspired by the fruit and vegetables grown in the stories we read, we…

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Image of Nursery: Baking Bread
29 February 2024

Nursery: Baking Bread

This week in Nursery we tried to bake some bread. The children each took a turn to scoop the bread mixture into a bowl. As they did this the children guessed what we would be making. Their guesses included cookies and cupcakes. They took it in turns to mix and pour some water in the bowl. As they…

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