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This afternoon the children enjoyed exploring mixing primary colours to make an array of secondary colours. They then used these colours to paint concentric shapes.

In Reception we have been learning a poem all about mini beasts.  This afternoon we went into the hall and performed it for the All Day Nursery children.  Reception have worked really hard on their ‘Poetry Voices’ and Nursery loved listening to it.  Well done Reception! Great Performance.…

We celebrated our Harvest Festival with hymns, prayers, reflection, drama and poetry. It was a wonderful afternoon enjoyed by Years 3,4,5,6 and parents/guardians. The food we collected will be donated to Sefton Food Pantry for the incredible work they do. It was lovely to see Lynne Higgins at our…

We have been taking advantage of the mild Autumn days to spend lots of time outdoors.  The children have been exploring our forest school area, playing parachute games and using pumpkins as part of their play.  They have been developing teamwork and working our physical gross motor skills…

Over the past few weeks we have been learning about and experiencing God’s wonderful world in a variety of ways.  We have draw God’s world on a big frieze, been on a walk to look at the beauty of God’s creation and have painted aspects of God’s world in small groups.  We have been thinking about…

Nursery B have been learning about Harvest and thanking God for our wonderful world and everything in it. We have been talking about our farmers and the crops they grow. The children then continued their learning and set up vegetable patches and shops in Nursery where they could buy their fruits…

Following on from our poetry work on minibeasts, the children are using resources indoors to make their own minbeast habitats.   They have worked together and were so proud of their creation.  They spent a considerable amount of time playing once it was built.  

The children have been creating magic recipes and potions using pumpkins and other natural ingredients in our forest area. We have created our own pumpkin patch and have been learning about pumpkins describing their colour, shape and size. We also had lots of fun decorating our magician hats. 

Today we have been talking about being made welcome.  We went over to church and re enacted a baptism and discussed being welcome in the Church’s family.

This week we are looking at poetry around mini beasts

and as part of our work we all going on a mini beast hunt.  The children have loved being in the garden and searching for all the places that the little beasts may be hiding.  We have been learning some new vocabulary related to mini…

Today we listened to the story, Rose Blanche, and examined the actions of the main character.

We imagined what Rose may have wrote to a friend upon her discovery and how she would justify her actions.

The children were engaged with the story and moved by the events.

Phoebe 5A, ‘I found…

Physical development is part of everything we do in nursery. Each day we are developing and strengthening our fine and gross motor skills through the different activities we do. We are mark-making, playing musical instruments, lifting and carrying, balancing and building as well as feeding…