Nursery

This week in St. Josephs nursery, we have been celebrating ‘Black History Month’. We read the books ‘Handa’s surprise’ and ‘Handa’s Hen’ and discussed the African setting and characters. It was interesting to explore what…

This week the children really enjoyed learning the story Owl Babies by Martin Waddell. They used story maps to retell the story and acted it out using actions with their friends. They gained a really…

  This week we have been continuing our ‘All about me’ topic by exploring the book ‘Owl Babies’. We used this as a starting point to discuss our own family relationship attachments and how it…

This week in Nursery the children have been learning the word ‘Welcome’ and how to show welcoming behaviour. They learnt that God welcomes us all into his family. The children thought about the things they…

This week in Nursery we have been exploring the story of ‘The Colour Monster’ by Anna Llenas. Inspired by the story, we have talked about how different colours make us feel and have created our…

This week we have been enjoying finding out about our new friends in Nursery. We shared our special boxes with our each other and showed some things from home that are important to us. Some…

This week both Nursery classes have been getting used to their new environment. W’eve been re-familiarising ourselves with friends, places and routines and learning other things from scratch. We’ve sung songs, gotten to know each…

What a brilliantly busy and hot week! Phew! We have been continuing our exporation of The Very Hungry Caterpillar Story both at home and at school. We have been learning about lifecycles, exploring differences and…