Nursery participated in several special events this week. This week was maths week at St. Josephs and we had lots of fun learning about numbers whilst getting fit during a ‘numberfit’ lesson. On Tuesday we…
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Nursery’s learning about special days
Nursery have been learning about a range of special days this week. On Monday we shared our experiences of Bonfire night and made a range of firework-related art pieces to express what we saw and…
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This week in Reception we have been busy practising our phonics skills using the giant letters outside, we have been using our phonics fingers to sound out words and find the matching letter. We made…
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The children were introduced to a new theme this week: ‘Let’s Celebrate!’ We learnt about the Hindu festival Diwali and created some colourful Rangoli patterns. As well as our regular R.E lesson we marked two…
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This week Nursery were all super excited about going on their very first school trip. The children put on the hi-vis jackets and lined up holding hands with their partner. Next stop was to meet…
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Reception did a wonderful job this morning when taking part in their Welcome Liturgy. We were privileged to have Father George to oversee our special service to mark the beginning of our journey at St….
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We celebrated Caritas Day. We looked at the Dignity of the Human Person. The children learnt that they are all loved by Jesus and God. The children found their own pictures and glued them on…
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Reception have had a busy week learning more about people that help us. As part of their learning the children were asked if it is just people that help us? We discussed how animals can…
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This week in Nursery we have continued to explore the book ‘Owl Babies.’ The children have been practising their scissor skills by making their own owl babies stick puppets. They used clay, feathers, buttons and…
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Reception have been learning about people who help us in more depth this week. We have talked about emergencies and the specialists who help us in these situations. We drew, painted and collaged police and…
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