Acorns Class

Happy New Year Year everyone! We hope Santa visited you all!

Our topic for this half term is 'Space', and this week we have been reading the story 'Whatever Next' Why not click on the link to watch it at home together. 

This week in Acorns class we a have been learning lots of lovely new songs. All the songs have familiar tumes but new words. We will be adding these songs to our Christmas Play. It is called 'Holly's Christmas Wish' and we can't wait to start learning all our parts.

We have been careful to keep…

This week in Acorns class we have learnt all about Diwali. We have all made a diva lamp out of clay and painted it with lovely bright colours and glitter. We have also made mendhi designs on hand prints and also used coloured chalk to make rangoli patterns outside our classroom door. This is…

The Super Squirrels had their second session in the woods this week led by Mr Bates. We looked for minbeasts and collected them up in little containers to look at more closely using a magnifying glass. We also collected treasure from the woodland floor like orange leaves and conker shells and we…

What a busy week we have had preparing for our class trips to Sainsburys. We have set up our own shop and we are using real money to buy and sell our fresh fruit and vegetables. We have learning about what '5 a day' means and the difference between foods we should eat all the time to keep us…

This week we are learning all about food. We have read 'Goldilocks and the Three Bears'. We have acted out the story using puppets, mixed porridge oats in the water tray, sung 'When Goldilocks went to the House of the Bears', measred size using compare bears and built a new bed for Baby Bear!

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We have had a fantastic first week back! The Wise Owls are enjoying being the oldest chidren in our setting. They have been introduced to tricky words and are now busy practising these at home. They also got their very own reading book to share at home too. The Super Squirrels settled in very…