What can I see in my bucket? I can see… We used our knowledge of mark-making and our imagination to create our own bucket...
We have been learning about Africa and the different countries which make up the continent. We have designed and made some traditional neckpieces inspired by Ghana, using the 'Collage' technique. After exploring shapes, patterns and colours we decorated a paper plate using oil pastel for...
For Literacy this week in Nursery, we have been creating our own ‘Story Map’ of our focus text ‘Anna Hibiscus Song’ by Atinuke & Lauren Tobia. We are using our mark making skills to write and draw what happens ‘First’, ‘Next’ and ‘Then’ in the...
This week the children in the nursery class went on a 'listening walk'. Linked to our core text story 'Anna Hibiscus Song' writtened by Atinuke and Lauren Tobin, the children were encouraged to sit quietly and still, just like the main character in the story Anna does when...
For Literacy we are making ‘Happy Hands’. We are writing up to ‘5’ reasons we are happy - one for each finger! This is a link to our focus text ‘Anna Hibiscus Song’ by Atinuke & Lauren Tobia. 'When grandfather opens his hand wide and says'...
This week in Nursery we have been busy 'Junk Modelling' - we have been using our cutting, tearing, gluing, stacking, taping and mark making skills to build some great creations. Robots were in high demand! [gallery ids="9001,9002"]...
We took a trip to 'The Walled Garden' for a picnic in celebration of having wonderful friends and our achievements this year so far. We played together and explored the wonderful gardens. We shared strawberries and grapes and played games. Thank you to all parents and...
We have been looking at all things 'Spiders'! Our focus text is called 'Aaaarrgghh Spider!' by Lydia Monks. We used our knowledge of spiders and what they look like and the special things they do. We drew a spider and talked about what we have...
This week in Nursery we were learning about all things 'Plants', we prepared soil, planted seeds and talked about the life-cycle of a Sunflower . We began to create our own 'Spring Garden' and planted vegetable seeds and flowers. Hopefully you will see strawberries, radishes,...
We have been learning about the 'Life-Cycle' of a Butterfly. Our focus text is 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar' by Eric Carle which follows the life of a Butterfly from Egg - Caterpillar - Cocoon - Butterfly. We watched a documentary and were amazed at how...