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10 May 2023

Butterfly life cycle

Wow! It was very exciting when we came into school and discovered that our caterpillars have now entered the next stage of their life cycle! They are in their cocoons and so we had to transfer them into the butterfly net. We talked about how long they might be in their cocoon for and realised that…

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5 May 2023

Our crown creations

Wow! Look at our wonderful crowns that we have created for King Charles’ Coronation! We talked about what the word coronation means and what we are celebrating so that the children understood why today is a special day. Lots of us recognised King Charles when we looked at some pictures!

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3 May 2023

We’re going on a shape hunt!

Today we have enjoyed going on a shape hunt! Firstly, we named all of the shapes that we know using our flash cards. We then identified these shapes in our environment, discovering that they were the shape of lots of our everyday items! We also talked about how many sides each of our shapes…

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2 May 2023

Forming our names

Today we enjoyed searching for all of the letters in our names on the bottle lids and putting them in order to spell our names. We then used the paper to form the letters in our name - we have been practicing doing this using in beautiful handwriting using the correct letter formation! 
some of…

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Image of Forming our names
2 May 2023

Forming our names

Today we enjoyed searching for all of the letters in our names on the bottle lids and putting them in order to spell our names. We then used the paper to form the letters in our name - we have been practicing doing this using in beautiful handwriting using the correct letter formation! 
some of…

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26 April 2023

Planting cress seeds

Today we had great fun planting cress seeds! We talked about the different things that plants need to grow before we began. Then, we created our own name labels to stick on our pots and went on to follow step by step instructions in order to plant the cress seeds. We talked about the most…

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23 April 2023

Our new members

Ducklings have had a very exciting week this week! We welcomed 5 new members to our class - Colin, Kelly, Kim, Benjamin and Betty our real life caterpillars! We can't wait to watch them grow, change and experience the life cycle of a caterpillar first hand!

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20 April 2023

Nursery Ducklings Observational Flower Pictures

This week we have been talking about Spring and the different signs of Spring. One that we discussed was the fact that lots of flowers start to grow in Spring. On our creative table we enjoyed drawing observational pictures of a bunch of flowers. Our pictures were amazing!

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27 March 2023

WB 27.3.23

What a fantastic week we have had in Nursery this week! We have enjoyed talking about Easter and learning all about The Easter Story, as well as thinking about how Easter and Spring relate to each other. We were able to use The Easter Story to promote lots of good discussion and show our story…

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20 March 2023

WB 20.3.23

Yet another busy week for Nursery, who are fantastic at being busy and engaging in lots of activities within the class!
We really enjoyed our EAD/PD session this week, where we explored how to move to different types of music (fast beat, slow beat) and followed instructions on songs. We also used…

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13 March 2023

WB 13.3.23

What an exciting week we have had in Nursery this week! As part of our topic People Who Help Us, we had some very special visitors come into school - Police Officers! They talked to us all about how they keep us safe, the equipment that they use and the different sirens on their police cars. We…

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6 March 2023

WB 6.3.23

What an exciting week we have had in Nursery! We have been looking at Police Officers in our topic People who help us and we had a shock on Wednesday when we came into our classroom and discovered that it was in a big mess! We were not sure what happened so had to become police detectives and…

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