Spring Walks in Nursery A
Spring walks are so important for many areas of our learning and understanding. We have been on a few spring walks over the last few weeks to see how the environment around us is changing and plants are growing. This afternoon we also visited our prayer garden to thank God for the sunshine,…
Time to Play!
After a glorious spring walk, nursery children went to play on the large field this afternoon. After a rehearsal for their Easter Reflection in church Year 6 joined nursery for a play on the field. Well done Year 6 for being fantastic role models for our youngest pupils.
Palm Sunday learning in Nursery A
After Mrs McIntyre using small world figures to act out the story of Palm Sunday in class, many children chose to recreate the story in their play. One child described her gathering of the crowd like a ‘parade’ and the children told the story singing ‘Hosanna, pretending to wave palm leaves at…
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Learning About Palm Sunday in Nursery
This week the children have been listening to the story of Palm Sunday. They reenacted Jesus travelling through Jerusalem on a donkey with crowds waving palm leaves shouting 'Hosanna'. The children also used the figures in our golden box to retell the story.
Physical Development in the Sunshine!
The children have enjoyed doing their PE lesson outdoors this week practising ball skills and travelling in and out of hoops. In the forest area, they continue to balance, swing, collect and play together using their wonderful imaginations.
Spring Walk in Nursery
In RE our topic is Desert to Garden and we have been talking about spring time and how things begin to grow around us. We went on a walk around school looking for signs of spring and saw lots of beautiful flowers, plants and trees. We remembered how Lent is a time when we grow more like Jesus and…
Houmous and vegetable sticks
This week we used our fine motor skills for crushing and chopping. We prepared vegetable sticks and combined ingredients for homemade houmous. In the afternoon the children ventured to the big school field for a picnic of veg sticks and houmous dip! So many children did well for trying foods…
British Science Week in Nursery A
What a wonderful science week have had! The children have looked a the differences between different animals linking with our Hattie Peck. - The Journey Home text. We have been busy planting and vegetable seeds. We also took advantage of a very windy day by making our own kites and investigating…
Science Is All Around Us
This week is British Science Week and we are noticing how science is all around us. We have been looking at animals and discussing how they have similarities and differences. The children have enjoyed playing a matching game - finding the halves of the animal faces and identifying each animal. We…
Nursery A Fruit Kebabs
Fruit kebabs were on the food technology menu this week. The children chopped a variety of fruit and then carefully created their own fruit kebabs.
Outdoor Fun in the Sun
The children in nursery enjoyed playing parachute games and relaxing in the hammock under the sunshine this week. They also searched for minibeasts and played imaginatively with one another.
Nursery Make Fruit Kebabs
This week the children prepared their own healthy snack and made fruit kebabs. They practised their chopping skills whilst talking about the different colours, textures, shape and taste of fruits.