Most of our new friends in Nursery have arrived now, and we have had lots of fun playing and getting to know each other. We have begun to talk about our first theme of the…
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Nursery’s Fantastic First Week
Pearl class has had a fabulous start to the school year and the children have settled remarkably quickly. Some have been strengthening existing friendships and others have joined St. Josephs for the very first time….
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The children finished their term celebrating with their family, teachers and friends during their ‘International Picnic’ on Wednesday. It was a wonderful way to enrich our ‘Taste of the World’ theme and luckily the weather…
Read MoreNursery’s Sporting Superstars!
Nursery have enjoyed another busy week full of exciting activities. On Monday we were visited by an Islington librarian, Raksha – who came to tell us all about the Summer Reading Challenge for us all…
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The children arrived on Monday to find a basket of very exotic-looking fruit and they discovered it belonged to Handa from our story: ‘Handa’s Surprise’. We investigated the fruit by tasting and describing it. We…
Read MoreNursery’s Taste of India
This week Nursery have been learning about India. We enjoyed reading our key text ‘The Runaway Chapatti’. We have had a wonderful time acting out the story, and creating Chapattis using paints, collage and…
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The children have been learning about Italy this week and have discovered that some of their favourite foods originate from there. We read our key text ‘Pete’s a pizza’ and created exciting pizzas from collage…
Read MoreNursery Makes a Splash!
The children have certainly been making the most of the hot weather this week! We have had a wonderful time enjoying ourselves in our new paddling pools outside.We observed the signs of summer in our…
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The children did a fabulous job of settling into the new term. When they arrived, they found an enormous globe and a special carpet hanging in the air. They discussed where they might have come…
Read MoreNursery’s trip to the London Aquarium
The grande finale of our ‘Adventures under the Sea’ learning was our epic trip to the London aquarium on Tuesday. We travelled on the underground, and all did a fantastic job of listening to instructions…
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