Exploring Shapes and Puzzles in Nursery B
This week we are playing with shape puzzles and simple jigsaws in our continuous provision. Today we matched a range of objects to their shadows concentrating on the shapes we could see. We also played a matching numicon and numeral game together.
Exploring Shape Using Blossom
The children in Nursery A have been showing off their knowledge of shapes this week. We have been exploring different shapes and today collected blossom that has fallen from our beautiful nursery tree, to fill shapes and create different shapes on our own and in small groups.
Desert to Garden EYFS End of Topic Celebration
Today we had a beautiful end of topic celebration for our nursery and reception children with the parents of nursery children invited. It was a fantastic turn out and the children loved sharing their learning with all those present. The children were so respectful during times of prayer and…
Climbing and Balancing in Nursery B
Today the children used the climbing frame to help improve and practise their balancing and climbing skills. They used their strength and coordination to move around the different areas whilst having fun in the sun.
Large scale artwork in Nursery A
The children in Nursery A have been combining their drawing, painting and collage skills over the past few weeks to create amazing joint pieces of artwork.
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Parachute Play in Nursery A
Parachute play provides opportunities for cooperation, participation, turn taking and creativity. We are developing our gross motor skills and our listening skills. The children loved hiding underneath it too!
Nursery A Dress Up Day
To raise money for Nugent’s Good Shepherd Appeal we held a dress up day in nursery. We loved pretending to be our different characters. Thank you to all our families for your support.
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Palm Sunday
After listening to the scripture about Palm Sunday, the children re-enacted Jesus arriving into Jerusalem on a donkey. The children waved palms and shouted “Hosanna” as Jesus arrived.
Nursery’s Good Shepherd Day
Today the children are having a fancy-dress day to raise money for the Good Shepherd Appeal. They are having lots of fun playing and painting together.
Nursery B’s Spring Walk
Today the children went on a walk looking for signs of spring. Together we found buds, daffodils, tulips, seedlings, insects and birds. The children enjoyed exploring and seeing so many bright colours around our school.
Writing special messages in RE
As part of our work in RE, we have been talking about loving our neighbour and how we can show love to one another. We wrote special messages to one another and put them in the post box to send.
Snack and Chat!
Snack time is always popular in nursery but even more so on Mondays as the children are so keen to share with us their weekend news and catch up with their friends. Here they are developing turn taking, conversation, eye contact, vocabulary, listening skills and much more. The children choose…