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.
We have been learning all about London, our capital city and the King and Queen.
We ended our lovely half term together with a Great British Tea Party. We all had a super time playing pass the parcel, musical bumps and enjoyed scones and strawberries ☺️
Key Group Learning Times
October 2024
Understanding the World
We have been learning all about people who help us. We met lots of different adults in school that help us and enjoyed a visit from a Police Community Support Officer.
Key Group Learning Times
September 2024
Enjoying early phonics, making and listening to instrumental sounds, learning to keep to a beat.
Key Group Learning Times
September 2024
Here we are enjoying our fine motor development time - manipulating the dough to make happy and sad faces, developing our hand strength in preparation for early mark making and writing.
Enjoying our first few snack times together
September 2024
Child initiated play
September 2024
Here we are busy getting to know each other…..
Cubs Class 2023-24
Our school trip - Windmill Farm
We all had a fabulous day exploring Windmill Farm in Kibworth.
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Father's Day Celebrations
Reading and Physical Development
We have enjoyed sharing the story ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’ and today we made a caterpillar snack each, they were yummy.
Understanding the World
We have been busy learning about mini beasts and their natural environment. We went down to Aylestone Meadows and had great fun going on a bug hunt.
Understanding the World
A great time was had by all at the Easter Craft morning.
Understanding the World
Our science experiment
We all enjoyed sharing the story ‘The Enormous Turnip.’
We learnt about forces needed to make things move; pushing and pulling.
Understanding the World
We all enjoying sharing the story ‘The Little Red Hen.’ We talking about changing states and learnt how to make bread, talking about what happened to the dough in the oven.
Literacy - World Book Week
We enjoyed our ‘Stop and share a story’ session with our families, as part of our Book Week celebrations.
Here we are all dressed up for World Book Day.
Understanding the World
We enjoyed sharing the story ‘The Gingerbread Man’.
We learnt about changing states as we made our biscuits.
Understanding the World
We enjoyed learning all about the Chinese New Year.
We had a great time pretending we were dancing dragons.
Fine Motor Development
Here we are in group time, practising our tripod grip, threading a tail for the troll in the ‘3 Billy Goats Gruff’ story.
Here we are drawing a dinosaur with Sqiglet.
Here we are developing our hand strength, making dinosaurs with 4 plates/spikes.
Physical Education
Here we are enjoying developing our balancing skills; balancing on equipment and balancing beanbags on our backs and jumping over things, keeping our balance.
Our Christmas Party
Our Christmas Nativity
We all enjoyed performing in ‘I Spy’
Expressive Arts and Design We all enjoyed sharing time with our special grown ups making Christmas decorations.
Personal,Social and Emotional Development
Here we are learning to make healthy choices about our teeth - we clean our teeth everyday after lunch with our dinner teachers.
Our Keyworker Group Times
Here are some examples of the work we are busy doinng during our keyworker group times.
Understanding the World - learning about different cultures, communities and beliefs.
Fine Motor Development Time - drawing bonfires and fireworks.
Fine Motor Development Time - we all enjoyed manipulating the dough to make a bonfire.
Phonics - listening for environmental sounds.
Understanding the World
We have been learning all about our country England and our capital city London. We enjoyed taking part in a British tradition, having a tea party.
Understanding the World
We have been learning all about people who help us and enjoyed a visit from a community support officer and a therapy dog called Anya.
September 2023
Child Initiated Play
Here we are busy learning through play. We choose where we want to play, both indoors and outdoors.
September 2023
Nursery Lunchtime
Here we all are enjoying our lunch together in the classroom. The lunchtime teachers help us at lunchtimes.
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