Nursery Acorns
Welcome to Acorns Class
The Class Teacher is Mrs O'Reilly
Acorns 2023-2024
This half term our Learning Quest is Under the Sea. We will be reading stories such as The Rainbow Fish, The Tickly Octopus and The Storm Whale to find out some facts about different sea creatures!
Fun in the Mud Kitchen!
This half term our Learning Quest is Minibeasts. We will be reading some of the stories written by Eric Carle.
We visited Rev Jim to hear the story of Easter. We waved Palm Crosses and sang a song.
Today we visited the Library to share stories and take home some books!
We did a sponsored circuit to raise money for Diabetes UK! (Article 24)
World Book Day 2024!
Our Learning Quest this half term is "What Does It Taste Like? We will focus on stories about different foods and will be making and tasting some foods.
We celebrated the Year of the Dragon 2024 - we made a dragon and danced through the Hall.
We had an amazing turn-out of parents at Our Reading Cafe singing songs, reading stories and looking around our classroom!
We learned the Gruffalo song!
Take a listen to our amazing singing! We learnt the Gruffalo song and sang it with the puppets we made!
This week we read the story of The Gruffalo. We painted pictures and made Gruffalo puppets!
Our Learning Quest this half term is ‘What Time Is It?’
We will be celebrating Bonfire Night, Remembrance Sunday and Diwali and will end with our Celebrations for Christmas!
Please remember to check what we have been learning about!
A special visitor arrived at the Acorns Christmas Party!
Reverend Jim invited us to the Church to see the Nativity Scene.
We sang in the EYFS production of ‘Whoops a Daisy Angel!’
Happy Christmas Jumper Day! How fab are our Christmas jumpers?!
Gwen the Dental Nurse visited us today. She read us a story and taught us how to keep our teeth healthy. We helped brush Sally's teeth too!
Children in Need November 23 - look at our Pudsey ears!
We wore odd socks to stand against Bullying!
We read the story of Rama and Sita. We talked about how some people celebrate Diwali! Look at our lovely Diwali cards and our Rangoli step!
11.11.23 we Learnt about Poppies and what they mean. We remembered all the soldiers hurt in the war by making and decorating lots of poppies We listened to the last post and laid poppies.
We learnt all about Bonfire night! We drew lots of pictures of fireworks and even made Sparklers!
Today we showed Racism the Red Card! (Links to Article 7&8)
Today we decorated cakes as we have been celebrating Kipper's Birthday! (Links to article 31)
Today Dotty the Owl visited us in school. We learned that owls hunt at night for mice to eat!
We have been practising our cutting skills by snipping cabbage and lettuce.
We have had lots of fun on our new slide we got this week! (Article 31)
Miss Charlotte came to work with us in our PE lesson. We learned to follow instructions and make body shapes! Look at what we did!
Today we enjoyed sharing stories with our adults in the Nursery Reading Cafe! This links to Articles 28, 29,31.
We are enjoying our time in Acorns class! Look how well we have settled. (Article 28 & 29)
In our first week in Acorns Class, we have been learning to choose our activities and make new friends. (Articles 29 & 31)
This term we will be learning about what makes us special.
Take a look as we will be posting photographs of the learning that we do in our Nursery.
Welcome to Acorns Class.
The Class Teacher is Mrs O' Reilly.
Acorns 2022 - 2023
And so to our final day in Nursery!
For our final half term in Nursery - Our Learning Quest is All Creatures Great and Small. Through this Quest we will be learning about different animals through stories that we will be reading.
We visited our Church, Rev Jim read us a story. Listen to our singing!
We read the story of The Three Little Pigs. We acted out the story, built houses and made wolf masks
Ms Grace asked us to plant some bulbs and seeds to grow in the garden.
This week we read the story of Rosie's Walk. Look at our wonderful paintings of Rosie.
This week we have been learning about animals that make good pets. Our Role Play has turned into a Veterinary Clinic!
This half term our Learning Quest is Under the Sea. We will be learning about some of the Creatures that live in the Oceans. We are even making a submarine in our Role Play Area!
Today Sophie an Olympic Canoeist visited us for our Sponsored Event.
We Celebrated the Kings Coronation! We learnt all about his promise, his golden carriage and him! We had a tea party in the Garden and wore Red, White and Blue !
We celebrated Trinitas's 10th Birthday! all our activities surrounded no.10! we even baked a no.10 cake and tasted it how yummy!!!
Our outside Learning Garden has had a make over! We have enjoyed playing in our new Mud kitchen and Sand pit! we made lots of mud pies and sand castles!
This week we have started learning about creatures that live under the sea! We turned our Role play into a sea life adventure exploring sea creatures and even made a submarine!
Our Learning Quest this half term is Minibeasts. Please take a look at some of the stories that we will be reading.
Emily from Zoo Lab came to visit us today and brought along some of her friends! We met Turbo the snail, Frank the Hamster, Cheese the Millipede, darthvader the Scorpion and Mr Jangles the Snake!! What a exciting morning !
We walked to our church St Augustines. Reverend Jim shared the story of Noah with us. We drew pictures from the story.
Thanks for all who came to share stories at the Reading Cafe.
Look at our brilliant costumes for World Book Day 2023!
Look at our amazing costumes! Well done parents!
We walked to Slade Green Library.
Thanks for all your support and charity donations for Diabetes UK!
We tasted pancakes on Shrove Tuesday and had a Pancake Race!
Our Learning Quest this half term is 'What Does It Taste Like?' Please take a look at some of the stories that we will sharing and the foods that we will be tasting!
What an amazing response to our Story Sharing Session! Thank you so much for all your support - we all had a great time!
We read the story of The Little Red Hen. We made some bread like her. It tasted delicious!
Today we made Chocolate Krispie Cakes. We watched the chocolate changing as it melted. We stirred in Rice Krispies and left them to set hard!
This week we read The Disgusting Sandwich! We made delicious jam sandwiches!
Our Learning Quest this half term is "What time is it?" Please take a look and find out what we will be learning about.
Acorns Christmas Party - look who visited us!!
Christmas Greetings Everyone!
Mrs O'Reilly, Mrs Wright, Miss Turner and Mrs Gutteridge would like to wish Everyone a Happy Christmas - we look forward to seeing you on the 4th January 2023!
Decorating the Christmas Tree in the school hall.
Celebrating Children in Need. We made Pudsey Bear Cakes!
There were lots of Pudsey Bears in Nursery today!
We remembered all the soldiers that were hurt in the war, by painting and making poppies.
Our finished poppies!
Soldier John talked about his life in the army and showed us his uniforms and medals.
11.11.22 We planted poppies on the field and listened to the Last Post and remembered the soldiers.
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Reverend Jim visited us in Nursery.
We read the story of Rama and Sita. We talked about how some people celebrate the Festival of Diwali. Look at our lovely Diwali cards.
Autumn Time is here - perhaps you could look for signs on the way to Nursery!
We had lots of fun with Victoria from Jo Jingles and her instruments!
Take a look at how well we are settling into Nursery - making friends and having fun.
