02
May
What’s happening in Nursery – Week 2
This week in Nursery, we have been learning all about small creatures...
Nursery
04
Apr
What’s happening in Nursery – Week 6
In Nursery this week, the children loved creating The Very Hungry Caterpillar necklaces. They worked on their fine motor skills, whilst using the push and pull threading technique to thread green pasta and red circles onto a piece of string. Children practiced repeating patterns and...
28
Mar
What’s happening in Nursery – Week 5
In Nursery over the last couple weeks, we have been learning all about caterpillars! The children have been exploring the four stages of the life cycle of a butterfly, creating wonderful art work and have been investigating the changes of the caterpillars we have in...
21
Mar
What’s happening in Nursery – Week 4
This week in maths, Nursery focused on identifying and exploring 2D shapes. Linked to our new literacy core text 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar', children used a range of 2D shapes to recreate the caterpillar. They used circles for the face, eyes and body and rectangles...
20
Mar
Fundraising To Further Enhance Our Playgrounds
Fundraising To Further Enhance Our Playgrounds At St John and St James CofE Primary School, we are looking to improve the quality of play in our playgrounds by creating richer, more engaging, and inclusive outdoor plat experiences. We are now looking to install larger more permanent structures...
14
Mar
What’s happening in Nursery – Week 3
Last Friday, Nursery class saw the arrival of some very special visitors...
07
Mar
What’s happening in Nursery – Week 2
This week in Nursery, children created a painting of a ‘hog’ by using handprints and paintbrushes. We chose to create a ‘hog’ (an adult pig) as it is one of the characters from our core text ‘What the Ladybird Heard’ by Julia Donaldson and Lydia...
28
Feb
What’s happening in Nursery – Week 1
In RE this half term, we are exploring 'Special Foods'. This week we looked at Hindu traditions and special foods such as ‘chapatis’. We learned that they originate from India and it is made up of ingredients such as flour, water and salt. We read...
12:00 /
EYFS / News 28.02.2025 / Newsletter / Nursery / Parents / Religious Education / Uncategorised
14
Feb
What’s happening in Nursery – Week 6
Nursery's art project this week was inspired by British artist, Andy Goldsworthy. Andy uses natural materials such as leaves, twigs, pebbles and rocks to make sculptures in the UK and around the world. Nursery children first created a spiral pattern in sand, using the formation...
07
Feb
What’s happening in Nursery – Week 5
This week is Children's Mental Health Week, and the theme of the week is 'Know Yourself , Grow Yourself'. The more we know about ourselves, the more we can express our emotions. We discussed and shared facts about ourselves such as our favourite food, colour...