by Ali | Dec 18, 2023 | Butterflies, News from the Rooms
What a fantastic term it has been. As the winter months have rolled in and the days have been getting darker, the children in Butterfly Class have been exploring many different types of learning. We have been learning The Three Billy Goat’s Gruff for our Core Story. ...
by Ali | Dec 8, 2023 | News from the Rooms, Squirrels
This term in squirrel class, there has been a big interest in playdough, so we have provided extra challenges by teaching children how to make their own playdough. We now have a playdough station daily in the environment for children to choose the equipment and...
by Ali | Dec 6, 2023 | Butterflies, News from the Rooms
After Bonfire night, many children were fascinated with talking about their experiences and looking at pictures and videos. Developing activities from children’s own experiences and ideas is one of the most valuable things we do at nursery; it makes it so much...
by Ali | Nov 22, 2023 | News from the Rooms, Woodpeckers
This term so far in Woodpeckers, we’ve been really interested in bridges, building our own using lots of positional language (under, across, over), challenging ourselves, and making higher and lower bridges to go over and under while keeping ourselves safe. ...
by Ali | Nov 21, 2023 | News from the Rooms, Woodpeckers
Woodpeckers had such a lovely time face painting for Children in Need.
by Ali | Nov 20, 2023 | Butterflies, News from the Rooms
At the end of Term 2, the children in Butterfly Class had a wonderful time learning about pizza and pumpkins. Pizzas Some children have been fascinated by making pizza in the home corner or with play dough. To extend this learning, we made an ingredient list for the...