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Cubs

Welcome to the Cubs Class Page

 

In the Nursery/Cubs the class teacher is Mrs Smith. Mrs Harris, Miss Booth and Miss Pawley are the assistant teachers/keyworkers and Mrs Clegg is an assistant teacher.


We all enjoy learning through play and spending time together, both indoors and outdoors, as well as learning in keyworker groups:


Mrs Smith and Mrs Harris work with the Lion Cubs

Miss Booth works with the Bear Cubs

Miss Pawley works with the Panda Cubs

 

We are looking forward to sharing our learning journey with you.

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May 2023

Personal, Social and  Emotional Development

We all enjoyed a teddy bears picnic at the park. A great time was had by all.

April 2023

Understanding the World

We all enjoyed a trip to Aylestone Meadows, hunting for mini beasts. We found worms, spiders, snails, centipedes, earwigs and slugs.

March 2023

Understanding the World/Expressive Art and Design

We all enjoyed a busy morning working with our families, making Easter crafts.  Lots of fun had by all.  Happy Easter everyone.

March 2023

Understanding of the World

We have been learning all about London, our capital city.  We had a great time enjoying a British tea party.

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March 2023

Literacy - Reading

Here we all are enjoying World Book Day. 

We enjoyed sharing the traditional tale ‘The Gingerbread Man’ and practised a poem to perform on World Book Day.

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February 2023

Physical Development - fine motor skills and healthy eating

We all enjoyed sharing the story 'Handa's Surprise' and learnt all about healthy eating and foods.

We chose 3 healthy fruits and cut them up, practising to use a knife, then we froze them and all enjoyed healthy ice lollies.

January 2023

Understanding the World

We all enjoyed learning about Chinese New Year this week. We practised our fine motor skills, particularly our cutting skills by decorating and making Chinese Lanterns.  We had a great time dragon dancing and using the drums to keep the beat.

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December 2022

Understanding the World

We all enjoyed joining in with decoration morning, thinking about the way different communities celebrate Christmas.

December 2022

Understanding the World

Here we are enjoying our Christmas Service to learn about how Christians celebrate Christmas.

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November 2022

Expressive Arts and Design

A sneak preview of a couple of our Christmas nativity songs....

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November 2022

Fine Motor Development

We all enjoyed sharing our key text of the week ‘Goodnight Spaceman’. During the afternoon we read a second story ‘Aliens in Underpants’ and as part of our fine motor development we made play dough aliens and drew underpants for them.

November 2022

Key-worker Maths Group

Here we are practising our careful counting using the five frames. Learning that zero means “nothing there.”

November 2022

Understanding the World

Here we are making poppies for Remembrance Day, learning about the world around us.

October 2022

Child Initiated Play
Here we are busy learning through play.  We choose where we want to play, both indoors and outdoors.

October 2022

Key-worker Guided Learning Time

Here we are busy learning in our key groups with our key adults: Mrs Smith/Mrs Harris, Miss Booth and Miss Pawley.

Maths: learning how to make alternate patterns

Fine motor development: making teeth for the crocodile using play dough, whilst developing hand strength and tripod grip ready for writing.

Fine motor development: learning how to hold a pencil correctly, during crocodile teeth.

Phonics: learning how to keep a beat using the claves.

October 2022

Nursery Lunchtime

Here we all are enjoying our lunch together in the classroom.  The lunchtime teachers help us at lunchtimes.

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