A Busy Week in Nursery!
We have continued to focus on our self portraits this week, completing our pencil self-portraits and commencing some paintings of ourselves. For the first time this half term, we put on our water proof clothing and ventured up to our 'top field'. We had a wonderful...
Marvellous Multiplication
This week in Tulips, the children have started studying multiplication. This morning, they revisited previous learning recapping that multiplication is repeated addition. To show this the children worked with their partner to make arrays showing different...
Introducing more than and less than symbols
Article 13: You have the right to find out things and share what you think with others, by talking, drawing, writing or in any other way unless it harms or offends other people. Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go...
A Busy Time in Nursery!
A warm welcome to our new children and to our returning children. We are delighted at how well our new children have settled and how much progress they have made with adapting to nursery life and our routine. Over the last few weeks we have been focusing on drawing a...
Bluebells Maths Magic
On Monday, Bluebells learned that there are many different ways to show a number. Children created number posters where they found at least 5 different ways to display a 3-digit number. They used words, numerals, part-whole models, base 10 equipment, place value grids...
Nursery Sports Day
We have had a super week so far. We had great fun during our maths sessions this week. We formed a circle and we were all given a number which we had to name. When our number was held up by the teacher we had to race all of the other children with the same number...
Bluebells Maths Outdoors
This week, Bluebells have spent some time outdoors working to do their maths. Children particularly enjoyed learning about how pictograms can be used to display data. We took to the KS2 yard, chalk in hand, to decorate the playground with Pictograms showing the number...
Nursery Activities 07.07.21
Good evening everyone. Here are tomorrow's activities for nursery home learning. Miss Clough 🙂 Article 28: You have the right to a good quality education. You should be encouraged to go to school to the highest level you can. Wednesday Communication/Language and...
Area and perimeter investigation in Elms
This week, Elms have been practising their measuring skills further by completing an area and perimeter investigation around the classroom. The rain didn't stop our activity as we adapted to explore measurements in the classroom. Children had to measure tables,...
Exploring Symmetry
The children have explored symmetry. They have used half shapes to make a whole, before making their own symmetrical patterns. The children were amazed and very excited when they revealed their own beautiful symmetrical butterflies created by splatting paint. There...
Gorilla Loves Vanilla!
This week we focused on the story, Vanilla Loves Vanilla and tasted the vanilla and strawberry ice cream that we made last week. It was delicious! We have continued designing and making computer and collage ice creams, which look almost good enough to eat! Article 28:...
Ice cream galore!
This week we have based our learning around ice cream. We enjoyed the story of Keith the Cat and his Magic Hat and some us designed an ice cream on the computer and then made a collage of it (we will be continuing this next week). We practised some number recognition...