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31 January 2025

Nursery A Visit to Kingsley and Co. 31.01.25

The last of the nursery visits to Kingsley and Co. took place today.  The children were amazing and loved the hands on experiences.   We took part in the Red Riding Hood story, explored the shop and even chose our own books to keep.   The trip was completed with an extra long rendition of ‘The…

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31 January 2025

Chinese New Year in Nursery

The children have been learning about Chinese New Year and how 2025 is the Year of the Snake. This week they have made dragons and lanterns, enjoyed noodles and prawn crackers for snack and learned how to say 'Happy New Year' in Chinese. 

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30 January 2025

Investigating shadows in science.

As part of our science topic we have been investigating light. We made different shapes with our shadows and will be making a shadow theatre next week. Watch this space.

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30 January 2025

Amazing vaulting in gymnastics

This week we worked on our vaulting. It was so much fun.

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30 January 2025

The Big Bird Watch!

The children have taken part in The Big Bird Watch! We have learnt all about the RSPB and the importance of looking after our birds. The children have been outside with their binoculars and clipboards recording the different species of birds we can see. We have also made our own bird feeders to…

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30 January 2025

Celebrating Chinese New Year

This week the children have been celebrating Chinese New Year! We have made our own dragons in the craft area, painted Chinese lanterns, drawn Chinese numbers in the sand and even shared egg fried rice and crackers for our snack! The children learnt all about the traditions and even took home…

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29 January 2025

Discover materials that are soluble in water

Today we investigated soluble and insoluble materials.

We worked in small groups and observed what happened when the material was added to the water.

We then discussed ways that we could speed up the process.

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29 January 2025

Nursery A Visit to Kingsley and Co. Bookshop 29.01.25

The second nursery trip of the week to Kingsley and Co. Bookshop has taken place today.  The children listened carefully to the Red Riding Hood Story before exploring the different areas.   We were even able to choose our own book to keep!  

 

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28 January 2025

Rock ‘n’ Roll

Today we explored ‘The Hand Jive’, a popular dance in the rock ‘n’ roll genre.

We broke the dance down into its different moves before putting it all together as a class.

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28 January 2025

Year 6 Sportshall Athletics

Well done to our Year 6 children who took part in the South Sefton Sporthall Athletics today. They all gave 100% effort in the different track and field events, showing positive attitudes and encouraging one another.  

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27 January 2025

What is it like to live in Tamanrasset, Algeria?

In this lesson we continued to look at locations along the Tropic of Cancer.

We focused on Tamanrasset in Algeria and explored what it must be like to live there and some of the challenges the people might face.

Also, we made comparisons between Dhaka and Tamanrasset.

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27 January 2025

Nursery Visit Kingsley's & Co

Today the children in Nursery B visited Kingsley's & Co in Bootle Strand. They had a wonderful morning listening to stories, dressing up, playing with puppets and exploring the different themes inside the book shop. They sat in the cafe area for a drink and snack and chose a book to take home too.…

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