Geography
Let’s go camping ⛺
The children in Nursery have been learning about new adventures and some of the children wanted to go camping. They made a campsite outside pretending to make a campfire and a tent to sleep in. We then made some maps which included a train ride to the beach, a bus...
A trip to Rowlands Gill Library
There’s a Tiny Caterpillar on a Leaf 🐛
The children in nursery were excited by a very special delivery. Five new caterpillars have joined our class and all the children are very excited. We have talked about how we are going to look after them and watch them grow into beautiful new butterflies. The...
Exploring Rowlands Gill
We enjoyed walking around Rowlands Gill, identifying physical and human features we had seen on the map including the library, shops, war memorial, park and the river.
Exploring using maps
We located Rowlands Gill on the map and then identified the features we could locate on the map in the surrounding areas. We found the River Derwent, shops, church, houses, school and lots more!
Celebrating Chinese New Year 🐉
This week we have learning all about Chinese New Year. and learning about new cultures and celebrations. We have listened to stories including Peppa Pig's Chinese New Year, went on a dragon hunt, made lanterns and enjoyed a Chinese banquet.
Chinese New Year
We enjoyed celebrating Chinese New Year. We cleaned ready for the new year, made lanterns, did some dragon dancing and set up our own Chinese restaurant. We even wrote our name in Chinese writing. What a super time we had!
Where is Australia?
In Geography, we are learning about Australia and how it is different to where we live. We started the unit by using atlases to identify the continents and oceans of the world. We then discussed how Australia is both a continent and a country. We are looking forward...
RSPB Bird Watching Week 🦅
Nursery children have took part in RSPB Bird Watching Week. We have listened to lots of stories, sang 2 Little Dickie Birds. We made bird feeders to feed the birds in our nursery garden, practising threading skills placing Cheerios onto pipe cleaners. To observe the...