Nursery

Today Pre School #embraced Arts and Culture day, we learnt about the artist Emily Kame Knqwarreye. We created some expressive dot paintings using a range of different tools such as stamps, ear buds, poms poms and our hands. #enjoy

Pre School have #enjoyed reading Jack and the Beanstalk this week! we have looked at the life cycle of a bean and planted our very own beans. I wonder if they will grow as tall as Jack's Beanstalk. We have played listening games, we blindfolded one of our friends and another friend said 'Fee fi fi…

This term Pre School have been reading and learning all about Traditional tales. To celebrate our love for reading, we dressed up as our favourite fairytale character. We each brought a book and spent the day sharing our stories, telling each other about our favourite parts and who the characters…

Today Pre School read a story all about Smartie the Penguin, who wished for a new tablet for his Birthday He got his wish, but whilst playing on his tablet lots of unsafe things began to happen such as people asking him for his name and address and false information about Polar Bears…

The children arrived at Pre School to find some very shiny, colourful beans scattered on the floor. They wondered where they had come from. They had lots of ideas 'the wolf has brought them', 'they're magic beans', 'a beanstalk might grow', 'the giant might have been here'. After lots of…

Pre School have enjoyed celebrating Chinese New year this week. They have been retelling 'The Great Race: The story of the Chinese Zodiac', drawing their own tigers and tasting some yummy Chinese food #enjoy

This week we have been reading the story 'The Gingerbread Man'. We received a letter from the 3 little pigs saying that the wolf had broken their friend, the Ginger bread man. The children had to decide how we could help them. The children decided that we had to make them some more, they created…

Pre school have been exploring the effect of forces, looking particularly at wind. The children had to predict whether or not the big bad wolf (the hairdyer) could blow down specific objects. Their predictions were great! They said "the block is too strong, he won't be able to blow it over, just…

Last week Pre School read a story all about a Polar Bear and a Snow cloud, they used the book to learn about winter.  The children practised retelling the story, using a story map and some small world toys. They were excellent at remembering repeated phrases from the story. The children then took…

Pre School had so much fun on their return to Woodland Wednesday. They have been learning all about Winter and how animals, particularly birds find it hard to find food. They decided to create some bird feeders to hang on the trees, we may have just added a little bit of mud in there too! #embrace…

This week we have welcomed another 5 little Delphsiders into our school family, they have settled really well and we are so proud of you all! What a busy week it has been, lots of lovely friendships being formed! We finished our week with a very eventful winter wonderland. The weather took us by…

Pre school enjoyed exploring an element of art, which was different  types of lines. They became really engaged when creating their design and learnt lots of new vocabulary such as bumpy, zig zag, curved, straight etc. We practised first using a large piece of paper and used a range of materials…