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What an exciting week we have had this week! We finally got to explore the snow that we have been talking about during our Winter topic! Our prior learning of what to wear in Winter was a big help as we were able to recall clothing that would help us to stay warm and ensure that we put this…

Nursery have had yet another busy week this week, with lots of exciting learning taking place! We have been practicing our name writing and our letter formation is starting to develop beautifully. As well as this, we have been able to continue our learning of our Winter topic by exploring a range…

We have had such a lovely and busy start to the new year this week! Children were so sensible when returning to school and were able to remember their routines and class rules straight away. It has been wonderful to see their confidence when entering the classroom again.

We have started our new…

This week we have continued our learning about Autumn and really embedding our new knowledge about the seasonal change, I have been happy to see so many children back to school this week as we have had lots of germs and illnesses in our class last week. I was very impressed with some of the…

This week we have begun our learning about Autumn and the seasonal change which we see during this time of the year. We thought the best way to see what Autumn looks like is to go on an Autumn walk around the school grounds, it was very cold but we wrapped up warm and loved every minute of it. We…

This week we have continued our learning around 'Celebrations', we have been focusing on Birthdays and how and why they are celebrated. We have enjoyed our new birthday party roleplay area and have been acting out our first hand experiences which our friends. 

We have been making our own…

This week we have been learning all about Bonfire Night, we began on Monday with talking about our own experiences of Bonfire Night from the weekend and what we have seen. We spoke about the traditions of Bonfire Night and how they are celebrated. We briefly discussed why Bonfire Night takes place…

Firstly happy November, I can't believe we are 11 months into the year, time does fly when you are having fun! I hope you all had a fantastic half term doing lots of lovely things together, the children have been telling us all about their adventures such as going to Alton Towers, pumpkin picking…

This week we are learning all about emotions through the song 'If you're happy and you know it', one of our treasure books is 'Colour Monster' so it something which we have discussed already this half term but something which we wanted to learn about further. Colour Monster shows his emotions…

This week we have continued our learning around the focus of the song 'heads, shoulders, knees and toes' but instead of focusing on facial features we have looked at other parts of our bodies. This is happening during our carpet sessions, independent provision and in adult led activities. From…

For the next few weeks we are using the song 'head, shoulders, knees and toes' as our focus is all about ourselves. Our main focus this week is our faces, what colour our faces are, what facial features we have and what colour these features are. We are also starting to think about our differences…

We begin each week by modelling the new activities to the children, it is usually 'Modelling Monday' but as we were not at school on Monday it has happened on Tuesday this week. We have lots of new and exciting activities to learn with and they help us to develop our knowledge. Here are some of…