Author: sandragardner

This week we have been learning more about keeping safe in the sun. Remembering to wear a sunhat, sunglasses, putting on sun cream and drinking lots of water! It has been lovely to go outside and enjoy lots of activities in our outdoor classroom! We thought about the season of Summer and discussed the changes that we had seen around

This week we have been learning more about keeping safe in the sun. Remembering to wear a sunhat, sunglasses, putting on sun cream and drinking lots of water! It has been lovely to go outside and enjoy lots of activities in our outdoor classroom! We thought about the season of Summer and discussed the changes that we had seen around

Over the last two weeks the children have enjoyed exploring minibeasts! We have looked at the lifecycle of a butterfly and learned some special words such as pupa or chrysalis. We have also learned the names of different kinds of minibeasts. In the nursery garden we looked for minibeasts in their habitats! We found some wriggly worms, woodlice, a centipede,

Over the last two weeks the children have enjoyed exploring minibeasts! We have looked at the lifecycle of a butterfly and learned some special words such as pupa or chrysalis. We have also learned the names of different kinds of minibeasts. In the nursery garden we looked for minibeasts in their habitats! We found some wriggly worms, woodlice, a centipede,

It was very exciting travelling on the coach to Coombe Country Park. When we arrived we were greeted by the rangers Chris and Dawn. The children listened to the Story of ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’ by Eric Carle and then went on a bug hunt in the meadow. The children explored the woodland using their senses. The rangers showed the

We had lots of fun today learning about King Charles’ Coronation. The children enjoyed royal dressing up and played with the castles. We did some repeating patterns of red, white and blue and made flags and paper chains. We had party food, did some dancing and played some party games too!

We had lots of fun today learning about King Charles’ Coronation. The children enjoyed royal dressing up and played with the castles. We did some repeating patterns of red, white and blue and made flags and paper chains. We had party food, did some dancing and played some party games too!

This week the children have planted sunflower seeds and have learned about the life cycle of a sunflower and the parts of a plant, such as stem, roots and petal. We are looking after our seeds and thinking about what a seed needs in order to grow. The children looked at a sunflower painting done by the artist Vincent van

This week the children have planted sunflower seeds and have learned about the life cycle of a sunflower and the parts of a plant, such as stem, roots and petal. We are looking after our seeds and thinking about what a seed needs in order to grow. The children looked at a sunflower painting done by the artist Vincent van

The children have made a great start to their new project ‘Sunshine and Sunflowers’. Please see our separate blog where we were looking for signs of Spring in our school grounds. We had ‘Circle Time’ at the beginning of the week and shared what we had done over the Easter holidays. In PE we had lots of fun playing parachute