Design Technology
Nursery Rhyme Week 2023:Wheels on the Bus…
Today we sang the Wheels on the bus and chose different things and actions to go on the bus. We played with some jigsaws and added different people onto the bus. We have talked about when we have been on a journey on a bus or boat during group time. We looked through...
Nursery Rhyme Week 2023: Row, Row, Row your Boat….
Today we learnt the song row row your boat. We talked about what objects could sink and float, then made boats using junk materials. Some children placed their boats in the water tray to see if they would sink or float. The children from Reception came to join us and...
Nursery Rhyme Week 2023: Hickory Dickory Dock…
First we listened to the rhyme Hickory Dickory Dock, and discussed what happened. Then the children made a big clock for a mouse to run up. Everyone took turns spinning the wheel then joining in singing the rhyme it stopped on. We then made lots of little mice in the...
Celebrating Diwali
We celebrating Diwali throughout the week by decorating our home corner with fireworks and Rangoli patterns. We also created Rangoli patterns with paint and in rice. We did some food tasking too.
Yummy Soup !
Today we explored lots of different vegetables. We tried sorting them by their shape and colour, and then used them to make vegetable soup. We all had a chance to taste it. Some of us thought it was delicious - others weren't so sure but were super brave and had a...
Brilliant Bridges!
Our new Design Technology is all about bridges and we have got off to an exciting start. We learned about beam bridges and investigated which beams could carry the most load. With some beams carrying loads of up to 135 grams , we are starting to get an idea about...