by Miss Smith | Mar 28, 2024 | Beeches, Elms, Events and Visits, News, Oaks, Science
This week, children in Upper Key Stage 2 visited the Hancock Museum to consolidate their learning from their science topic on evolution and inheritance. The children took part in an interactive workshop about how different species of birds’ beaks have adapted to their...
by R Byrne | Mar 22, 2024 | Dragonflies, Ladybirds, News, Reception, Science
Reception made bread buns after reading the story of The Little Red Hen. They used a recipe, measured the ingredients and helped make the dough. Once the dough had proved, the children kneaded individual portions and prepared it to make bread buns. Once cooked, the...
by Amanda Clough | Mar 22, 2024 | Butterflies and Caterpillars, English, Health and Well-Being, Maths, News, Outdoor Learning, Science
This week in nursery we started to make Easter cards. We folded some card by lining up the corners and made some finger prints on the front of the card using yellow paint. When the paint was dry we transformed them into Easter chicks by drawing eyes, beaks and legs...
by Amanda Clough | Mar 15, 2024 | Butterflies and Caterpillars, English, Health and Well-Being, Maths, News, Outdoor Learning, Science
As this week is British Science Week we have been scientists and started an experiment using apples. We used all of our senses to explore some apples and discussed out findings. First of all we looked at the apple and discussed its shape, colour, size and the detail...
by Amanda Clough | Mar 8, 2024 | Butterflies and Caterpillars, English, Health and Well-Being, News, Outdoor Learning, Science
We have made links to most of the areas of the curriculum in nursery this week during our Mother’s Day activities. We made a gift bag for our mams consisting of home made compost, a plant pot, and a ‘special’ seed which we carefully wrapped up and...
by R Byrne | Mar 1, 2024 | Dragonflies, Ladybirds, News, Science
This week, the Ladybirds and Dragonflies have been exploring the story of ‘The Gingerbread Man’. On Monday, the children had a STEM activity to investigate, building a bridge for the gingerbread man to get over the river away from the fox. The children...
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