Learning Theme: Easter
This blog shows some highlights from this week including
Book of the week
Song of the week
Our focus learning
2 year old Focus
Key Information
“I want to go in the sand!” said Jack.
Book of the week
The children have enjoyed a selection of stories linked to Easter with the themes of new beginnings, eggs and learning about the Christian Easter Story. They discussed how some of characters in the story were not honest and that others were in the blue or red zone.
Nursery rhyme of the week
This week the children have enjoyed singing Hot Cross Buns, here are the lyrics:
Hot cross buns!
Hot cross buns!
One ha’ penny, two ha’ penny,
Hot cross buns!
If you have no daughters,
Give them to your sons
One ha’ penny,
Two ha’ penny,
Hot Cross Buns!
This weeks learning
This week’s learning has involved:
Singing, dancing and playing instruments along to music outside
Listening to stories read by other children
Relaxing in the garden
Mixing sand and water
Junk modelling outside
Marble Art
2 year old focus
This week the two year olds have focussed on:
Story: The Very Hungry Caterpillar;
The children had to choose their favourite story from the basket; the majority of children chose The Very Hungry Caterpillar!
Nursery Rhyme: The wheels on the bus
Blue group welcomed Mason back to nursery whose favourite song was The Wheels on the Bus.
The children learnt some prepositions with props (including on and under).
Expressive arts and design: the children explored a range of sound makers and instruments as well as exploring marble paintings.
Focus child Meetings
Each week children will be chosen to be observed by their keyworker. Emails will be sent home to inform parents of the upcoming parent meeting taking place the following week, either in person or via telephone. Parents will have an opportunity to complete a form asking questions and sharing concerns they may have for the key worker to answer during the parent meeting. This form will be sent via email. Please check your emails weekly for school communications and evidence me parents share from your children's teachers. Parents are welcome to upload pictures and videos of their children at home.
Key Information
Please LABEL all your children's belongings, including both shoes.
When the weather is forecast to be hot and sunny please provide a named hat for your child and dress them in summer appropriate clothing.
Please ensure your child has high factor water suncream on before attending school
If you have any questions please contact nursery@broadford.havering.sch.uk or for more urgent messages speak to a member of staff or contact the school office: 01708 342880 or office@broadford.havering.sch.uk
Kind regards,
The Nursery Team
