Fruit lollies
Fruit lollies were a perfect choice to make on our warm week in nursery A. The children used cutting skills to prepare the soft fruit and distributed them into ice lolly moulds, after calculating how much fruit we would need. After that the children practised their pouring by adding water before…
Self service snack time
Our snack table is always a favourite area of nursery. We encourage independence by children choosing their own healthy snack, taking it to a table to eat, chatting to their friends and adults in nursery and washing up their own dishes afterwards.
Creating and making using natural materials
Our children love using natural materials to enhance their play dough learning experiences. This week they made some wonderful creations using buttercups.
Investigating soil
In our topic of rocks we have been learning about soil and what it is made from. We had great fun examining samples from our school field.
Battleships
This week in Mathematics, Year 5 have been learning about coordinates.
To show our understanding, the children played a game of Battleships against one another.
Grace 5B ‘Battleships was a lot of fun. I really enjoyed playing against my friend Erin.’
Good Friends in Nursery B
This week we have been talking about being a ‘good friend’ linked to our text Gigantosaurus. The children have talked about their friends and what makes them a good friend. They drew pictures of their friends and described their qualities. We also played lots of games together including circle…
Giving Assistance
Today we looked at First Aid knowledge such as the recovery position and DR ABC.
The children role played to practise DR ABC.
D anger
R esponse
A irway
B reathing
C irculation
Painting techniques using foreground and backgounds.
In this term we have been learning about different painting techniques and blending colours.
Throwing and Catching in Nursery B
Today we have been practising throwing and catching skills with a bean bag. We moved the bean bag around our bodies, passed it from one hand to the other and then threw the bean bag up in the air catching it with both hands. We also used hoops to practise throwing into a target. Well done children…
Year 1- Literacy-Our Toy Party
Year 1 Literacy- Our Toy Party
Following on from our story ‘Toys in Space’ the children had a party with their own toys from home. We had lots of yummy party food and dancing. We will then be able to write our own diary entry.
Science- Plants and Animals in our Environment
We explored the area outside the classrooms for plants. We used magnifying glasses to look carefully at the plants’ features.
Learning to play tennis
We have been working on our fore hand tennis skills.