“Why Are People Wearing Flowers?”

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The children wanted to know why people were wearing flowers - poppies. We spoke about how it is to remember people who have died in wars and we watched a short animated film about the poppies growing in the fields. 

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Making Pictures Without Pencils!

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We used the Transient Art resources to make our own pictures. We had great fun, and we did some super thinking!

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Firework Fun

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We talked about the fireworks that we saw and heard over the weekend. On Monday we made our splatter paintings, we talked about the noises that they made. As we painted we shouted the words out, just like the fireworks going off! On Wednesday when our paintings had dried we made shape rockets and…

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Nursery News 8.11.21

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Here is this weeks Nursery News.

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Music with Mrs. Ali

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We had a super lesson with Mrs. Ali. We have also been exploring ‘Instrumental Sounds’ in phonics so it was really great!

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Happy Diwali from Nursery!

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This week in Nursery, we have been finding out about Diwali. We listened to the story about Rama and Sita. We heard about Lakshmana, the demon king Ravana and the Monkey King - Hanuman. We all thought hard about how they could save Sita from the island. During the week we made stick puppets and we…

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Planting for Spring

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We helped Mrs. Karran to plant bulbs into our flower garden. We have to look after our world!

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Leaf Printing

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We used the leaves to print onto the paper, it was a little messy, but sometimes, messy is fun!

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A Happy Nursery

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We read a story about ‘Eleanor Who Wouldn’t Share’. We talked together about how we can have a happy nursery. We talked about good listening, kind hands, good sharing. We worked together to decorate some autumn leaves and we put our “class rules” onto them. They are on our window so we can see…

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Teddy Bears Picnic

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We really enjoyed our Teddy Bears Picnic. It rained ALL day, so we had it in the hall, it was still a lot of fun. We also said goodbye to Mrs. Murdoch who has looked after us at lunchtime, she is ‘retiring’, although she is far too young!

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Nursery News 12.7.21

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Here is this weeks Nursery News.

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Giuseppe Arcimboldo

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We found out about an artist who used fruit, vegetables, flowers, meat and fish to make portraits of people. His name was Giuseppe Arcimboldo, he lived 500 years ago in Italy. We have all heard of Italy, because “it’s on the football!” We worked in pairs to make our own pictures, and used the…

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