Category: Nursery

20th September 19

We had a very busy day on Monday working on our fine motor skills and gross motor skills. In Busy Fingers we used construction, threaded plastic paper clips onto number boards matching number to quantity, played board games and some of us spent time trying to write our names on our work, (PD, Literacy and…

11th July 19

We enjoyed a great Busy Fingers during our final week of Nursery. Some of us played games with Mrs Holdstock and then enjoyed some stories in the quiet book area. Some of us used different shaped nuts and bolts to match and tighten, (PD and Maths). We also tried to squeeze open the mouths of…

5th July 19

What an exciting week we have this week with our summer show ‘Snow White and the Seven Dwarvettes’. As soon as we got to school we were transformed into Woodland Animals, putting on our costumes and having face paint applied. We then went through to the hall to begin our production to the whole school….

28th June 19

We began Monday with a very industrious ‘Busy Fingers’ playing with many activities that involved ‘Food From Around the World’, our new topic, (UW and PD). We threaded Cheerios onto spaghetti, counting how many we could thread on, (Maths and PD). We also decorated pasta with pens and stickers to make necklaces, (EAD and PD)….

21st June 19

On Monday we had our Phonics lesson and learnt our very last single sound! We are amazing! We recapped the previous 25 sounds and then listened to the story and song that accompanied our weekly sound ‘x’. After our ChIL session outside we all went to the field for a playtime to get some of…

14th June 19

We have a very exciting week this week. Two new friends started with us in Nursery. Welcome Skyler and  Jemima. We also have our trip to the theatre to see ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’ and a visit from our Daddies and Grandads to celebrate Father’s Day. We are also thinking about our new food topic…

7th June 19

Welcome back after half-term and a special welcome to our new friend Gracie. This week we are starting our exciting new food topic with a week learning about ‘Fruit and Vegetables’. In Busy Fingers we used cut vegetables to dip in paint and make patterns, (EAD and PD). We used onions, carrots, courgette, sweet potato…

24th May 19

Today we began our exciting new topic, ‘Babies’. In ChIL we tried really hard to dress babies in baby grows. It was hard to manipulate their arms and legs into the sleeves and legs, even though these babies didn’t wriggle. We then used our strong fingers to pop the poppers together, (PD and PSE). We…

17th May 19

We started our new topic ‘Baby Animals’ with a very industrious ‘Busy Fingers’. We played a game of pairs with Mrs Holdstock matching adult and baby animals, (PSE and UW). We made zoos with Duplo, (EAD) and some of us used rollers to paint over animal stencils, (PD and EAD). Some of us used our…

10th May 19

We began our week on Tuesday thinking about our new topic, ‘The Life Cycle of a Butterfly’ and ‘The Life Cycle of a Frog’. In ‘Busy Fingers’ we coloured in pictures of butterflies and caterpillars. We also tried to follow repeating patterns colouring in the circles on caterpillar’s bodies, (Maths and PD). We have also…