Helping Farmer Fred
Last week we had to help Farmer Fred! He had muddled up all the eggs on his farm so we asked the children if they would mind helping by counting them. The children were given a numbered egg and asked to use their careful counting to count out the same amo...
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Down on the farm!
This week we were lucky enough to visit Umberslade Farm. The children were able to see lots of animals and help complete jobs around the farm such as feeding the chickens, lambs and calves. After eating our yummy pack lunches in the big barn together we w...
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Making butter!
On Monday we made butter! Firstly we had a look at a picture of butter to try and guess what we were going to be making. One child commented ‘It looks like cheese because it’s yellow.’ Once we had discovered that it was butter we looked ...
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Easter celebrations
We have had lots of fun this week getting ready for Easter! We made our families an Easter egg card, had an Easter bonnet parade and then our Easter party today! During the party we had a visit from the Easter bunny who hid our eggs and the only way to fi...
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Mixing paint
This week we explored making different shades of green. The children were encouraged to discuss what they thought was in the tray. One child said ‘It looks like sand.’ Another child said ‘It looks like flour.’ We talked about it be...
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Tracing letters, numbers and shapes!
This week we explored tracing over chalk numbers, letters and shapes. The children tried very hard to stick to the lines! O
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New friends!
We are all very excited to welcome some new friends into Nursery. The children have been very kind and helpful to the new children and been super role models.
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Gardening, growing & outdoor workshop
On Friday we invited the children’s families in for a gardening, growing & outdoor workshop. What a lovely day, the sun shone and lots of families were able to attend. The children and their adults accessed lots of activities such as making the...
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Moving with maths!
This week we took advantage of the lovely sun shine and played a maths game outside. The children had to throw a bean bag and count along to the number their beanbag had landed on to find out their score. We had some super throwing and counting. Next time...
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