by Amanda Clough | Nov 29, 2024 | Butterflies and Caterpillars, Dragonflies, English, Health and Well-Being, Ladybirds, Maths, News, Outdoor Learning
We have continued to prepare for Christmas this week in nursery. We made a calendar which we will gift to our families at Christmas. We have had lots of practises on the stage in preparation for our Christmas performance. Our singing and signing is improving every...
by Miss Calam | Nov 15, 2024 | Dragonflies, Ladybirds, News, Outdoor Learning
This week the children have been helping clear up the mountains of leaves on the yard. We have used brushes, hands, litter pickers and other items to pick up leaves and put them in our compost piles. We have also had fun using some of the leaves in our role play games...
by Amanda Clough | Nov 15, 2024 | Butterflies and Caterpillars, English, Health and Well-Being, Maths, Outdoor Learning
This week in nursery we focussed on Remembrance Day. We made a large poppy collage using any red and black items that we could find in nursery and we participated inĀ a minute silence at 11:00 while standing around our poppy. We produced some beautiful drawings of...
by Amanda Clough | Nov 8, 2024 | Butterflies and Caterpillars, English, Health and Well-Being, Maths, News, Outdoor Learning, Science
We have had an extremely busy week in nursery. We have focussed on Diwali for most of the week, making Diva lamps, Rangoli patterns and Mehndi patterns. We used clay to make Diva lamps. We moulded the clay into a sphere, rolled it, stuck our thumb in the top to create...
by Amanda Clough | Oct 25, 2024 | Butterflies and Caterpillars, English, Health and Well-Being, Maths, News, Outdoor Learning, Science
Following on from our pumpkin and Autumn activities last week, we used the flesh and seeds from the pumpkins to make some pumpkin soup and roasted pumpkin seeds. To make our soup we chopped onion and pumpkin, added a stock cube and some water and then we cooked it in...
by Mrs Preece | Oct 18, 2024 | Outdoor Learning, Robins
What a lovely day we had at Beamish! We arrived at ten o’clock and had a ride on an old bus down to our Toy Workshop. We were given an important investigation. We had to play with toys from 1959 and decide which were our favourites and why. The staff listened to...
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