Category: nursery

Review of Summer 1

This half term saw our special delivery of 5 caterpillars arrive in class. The children took great care and interest in their caterpillars, watching them carefully as they grew and changed.  Using their excitement we explored the life cycle of different animals, and matched different mothers with their young.  We learnt lots of new vocabulary …

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Review of Spring 2

This term Nursery have continued to explore lots of different interests.  We were very lucky to watch some of the older children perform their play “Pirates versus Mermaids.” Back in class this led to the children developing their own play centred on pirates. They created their own ships, maps, telescopes and hats to assist them …

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Review of Spring 1

This half term Nursery have been exploring lots of different interests.  We started by celebrating our class teddy Tom’s birthday.  The children organised a birthday party for him writing invitations, baking cakes, making cards and playing games. After our Perform workshop on ‘Castles, Knights and Princesses’ the children were inspired to explore castles further and …

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Review of Autumn 2 in Nursery

It has been a very busy half term in Nursery. We started the half term exploring fireworks. The children used instruments to create their own firework display and then used different mark making materials to create their own pictures.  We toasted marshmallows and heated water to make hot chocolate on our campfire. We watched the …

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Review of Nursery Autumn 1

Nursery have had a really great start to the school year and have all settled in incredibly quickly. The children have adapted well to the new routines, made new friends and are beginning to realise the importance of playing nicely and sharing fairly. They have had great fun exploring the setting, playing both inside and …

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