Chinese New Year in Nursery
The children have been learning about Chinese New Year and looking at images and clips of the parade in Liverpool. Some children also created Chinese numbers up to 5 using different coloured paints.
Learning about Chinese New Year
As part of our ongoing learning we have been finding out about Chinese New Year. Some of our children have had experience of Chinese New Year celebrations in Liverpool city centre. We enjoyed making rice and trying to eat it with chopsticks at our nursery celebration.
Creating using magnetic tiles
Magnetic tiles have been a recent addition to the resources in our nursery and have been extremely popular. It has been fascinating to observe the interactions of the children and the different strategies of exploring and creating used. The resource only arrived last week and building progress…
Bus building, driving and travelling.
Following on from our ‘Naughty Bus’ book the children were keen to make their own bus. We found a sturdy box and the children took over, painting and creating together to get the job done! Next for the driving and travelling. We have also been talking about finding routes as part of our…
Building Relationships Outdoors in Nursery
The children are enjoying talking, taking turns and playing together outdoors. They are collecting natural resources to make potions, hot chocolates and cups of warm tea. They are also practising moving and balancing on the the equipment.
Mark Making using wax crayons and felt tip pens
This week and last, we have been experimenting with different effects that can be made using wax crayons and felt-tip pens. The children have made individual pictures and investigated rubbings of natural materials in small groups. They have also worked on larger scale pieces.…
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Hanging around, having fun!
The children were busy this morning making vegetable and egg muffins. We tried them out in our woodland area this afternoon. They weren’t our most popular product but lots of children tried them and English Martyrs Soup has been requested again for next week - unexpected food hit of the…
Jesus Loves Us
We have been talking about how Jesus loves us all and how we can show that love to others. We used the example of Jesus washing feet and demonstrated this in class. We then talked about how we can show Jesus’ love by being kind to others, helping our friends, smiling and giving…
Nursery Santa Dash
Ho ho ho! We have been very busy on our Santa Dash today!
Reading Corner
Such lovely afternoons spent with our friends reading books and enjoying each others company. #specialtimes
Year 2 Road Safety Week
As part of Road Safety Week, we talked about how to stay safe crossing the road and we practised crossing roads sensibly and safely.
SWACA Visit
Yesterday we were really lucky to receive a visit from SWACA, a women and children’s charity that support families in our area. They talked to the children about relationships and being kind to each other. They challenged stereotypes in regards to toys and games the children play. We celebrated…