The children in nursery have taken part in the RSPB Bird watching week. They have found out about lots of new birds and their habitats. The children created their own birds using clay and made bird feeders to hang in the nursery yard.
In the last week of the Autumn Term, we braced the snow and ice and went to the quayside in Newcastle. We had a great day: we spent two hours completing a drama workshop at The Live Theatre; we had our lunch in their restaurant (we took packed lunches but got to eat...
World Cup fever has took over nursery. We have been practising our ball skills trying to score as many goals as possible. The children have looked at the different countries around the world that are in the competition, using a globe to locate them, then recreated...
Today in Geography, we discussed what human and physical features are. We know that human features are man made and physical features are natural. We worked in groups to record our ideas and then used our knowledge to sort and label famous landmarks from the four...
We have been using atlases and globes to find the continents and oceans of the world. We also identified that the United Kingdom is a country within Europe.
Following on form our autumn walk, the children have been getting quite creative. The children used conkers, pine cones, sticks and leaves to dip into the paint. They then rubbed them across the paper to create patterns and marks. We discussed the different marks each...
Today, we went in an autumn walk around school. We were exploring our school grounds including the eco garden looking for signs of autumn. We found lots of different coloured leaves that had fallen from the trees, some conkers, some acorns, worm casts and we even...
Today, we have applying all our knowledge and skills from the autumn topic of rivers to our local River Derwent. The children were able to identify what part of the river we were visiting. They identified key characteristics to show that we were looking at the middle...
