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Nursery (Miss Slack)
This week's home learning 8.2.21
Happy Monday to you all. How are you all? Here are this week's activities 01.02.21:
Happy Monday to you all! Hope you are all well? Here are this week's activities 25.01.21:
Hello and how are you doing? Here are this week's home learning activities 18.01.21:
Some information, ideas and activities to encourage an effective pencil grip and strengthen hand muscles ready for writing
Hello! Hope you are all well? Home Learning - Week beginning 11.01.21
5.01.2021
Hello and Happy New Year to you all! I hope you are all well?
The following is a list of activities for this week:
Let's start the day with a song! Can the children join in with the action and words?
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cx7lK1r7a7o&ab_channel=musicwithnancy
Counting: Find a dice in your house. Roll the dice, how many spots can you count? Can you find that many... anything you can find in your house, e.g. lego blocks, bits of pasta, building blocks, etc.
To extend this activity, use two dice!
Try this counting game:
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/teddy-numbers
Keep practicing to recognise and write your name!
This term will are starting to learn our phonics. We will be starting with the letter 'm'
Have a look at these:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hm03SXrBROQ&ab_channel=ThePuppetRhymes
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ltYJjOqoMoc&ab_channel=MontessoriLove
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=spwRyCnT1mQ&ab_channel=Mr.Andrew%27sEasyESL
See the mark making ideas to practice the letter m!
Have a hunt around the house... what can you find that starts with the letter 'm'? Collect the items and send me a photo!!
Don't forget to send me photos of your child doing the activities! I enjoy seeing them! If you need anything, just send me a message via dojo or ring the school on 588673.
Stay safe!
Week beginning 13.07.20. Hello! Hope your are all well? Can you believe it's the last week of the Summer Term! The focus of this week's learning is speaking and listening games... What am I? Can you guess the animal? Can you guess the food? Name (any number) things that are...Also have a go at this week's Thrive activities. Remember to keep practising numbers, letter sounds and writing your names. Have fun.
Week beginning 6/7/20. Hi all. How are you all? Hope everyone is ok? This week's activity focus is 'All about Me'. Remember, I love to see photos of the children working!
Hi all. Hope you are all well? This week's focus is number. Have a look at these challenge cards and see what you can do!
Count the seaside objects
What 2d shapes can you find? Can you count them?
Keep practising your numbers and names please!
This week's THRIVE activities
Week Beginning 22/6/20. Hi, hope your all well? This week's focus is initial sounds, names and numbers to 10. Have a look at these sounds. How many do you recognise? Can you find any letters from your name? Have a go at practising some of the letters.
Can you name the pictures? Can you match the initial sound?
I spy with my little eye something beginning with ... What can you spy?
Keep practising your names ready for Reception class!
Can you sing some counting songs? https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/school-radio/nursery-rhymes-counting-songs/zn67kmn. Practise recognising and naming numbers to 10
I spy and count dinosaurs! How many can you find??
Week beginning 15/06/20. Hello! Hope your all well? This week's activities are based on the story Jasper's Beanstalk... here's the link
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A4OIrJWXfjs
Have a go at some of these activities, photos please!
Here are some Jasper's Beanstalk matching pairs cards for you to play
I hope you are all continuing to practise writing your names?
Here is a link to some fun counting games
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/Search.aspx?q=counting+to+10
The children love the 'chicken dance' show them this and get moving!!!! Photos please!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pfqDb3BOpV0
Week Beginning 8/6/20. Hope you are all week? Here are this week's Thrive activities. Tuesday, Friday and Saturday sound like fun! Photos please!
This week our activities are based on the story Oliver's Vegetables. Here is a link to the book ...
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IhmqiEXe8dc
After listening to the story Oliver's Vegetables can you draw Oliver? What pattern was his top? What colour was his top? What colour hair has he got? I would love to see photos of your work!
Look at the picture attached. Can you count Oliver's vegetables? Once you have counted them all. How many would there be if you added 1 more?
I have attached a initial sounds game based on Oliver's Vegetables. Either print out or use real vegetable. Photos please!
Some information for parents from the 'Design to Smile' tooth-brushing team.
Hi Everyone! Hope you are all well and enjoyed the beautiful weather during 'half term' This week would of been Empathy Week in school. Empathy Day is on June 9th. Have a look at the Empathy Lab website in the attachment to see what is going on. Have a listen to some of the stories on there!
After listening to some stories or read some of your own why not play a game of emotion snap. Can the children name the emotion cards? I would love to see some photos!
This week's Thrive activities... I love Monday's idea...give it a try! Photos please!
Happy Monday! 18/05/20 - This week's focus is nursery rhymes! Why not create a 'stage area'; and perform a nursery rhyme for the others in your house or your neighbours?!
This week's activities are based on the nursery rhyme Incy Wincy Spider. Can you make a spider by cutting and sticking? Here is an example...
Can you draw a spider? I can’t wait to see your pictures 😊🌈
Go on a spider hunt 🕷 in the garden... how many can you find? Can you take a photo?
Have a go at counting the characters
Some lovely Thrive activities to maybe try...
Happy Monday! Hope your all well 😊🌈 This week’s activities (11.5.20) Shape huntb
Make labels and collect things from around the house or garden to match circle, triangle, square and rectangle. What will you find? How many things will you find?> Send me some photos!!
Make your boat in the bath, the sink or the paddling pool. How many 1p coins will it hold?
Make a den and share a favourite book with your favourite soft toy and an adult 😊🌈📚
Can you draw a picture from your favourite story?
Wednesday 6th May - Following from Mrs Morris’ story, can you draw some animals? We are looking forward to seeing them 🌈👍
Week beginning 4/5/20. Happy Monday everyone, hope you are well? This week’s home learning focus is number. Can you create a shop and use 1p’s to pay for the items? I would love to see what items you have in your shop 😊
Can you match 1p's to the correct amount? Write down the amounts on pieces of paper and match with 1p's.
Practise writing your numbers!
What will you find?
Remember ...
How many of these can you have a go at?
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Week beginning 27/04/20 -This week’s activities... ask an adult to write down these sounds - s, a, t, p, i, n - can you remember them? What are they? Play ‘I spy’ either using the picture or things around the house. Can you write the sounds and find an object to match? I have included an example in the photos - s for sunglasses 🕶 Have fun and I look forward to seeing your photos 😊🌈
What items will you chose to play Kim’s game? 🌈
Keep practicing your name 👍🌈
Jodie from Penlan library has shared this link with me about Booktrust.
Pyjamarama: Friday 1 May
https://www.booktrust.org.uk/books-and-reading/have-some-fun/pyjamarama/
If any of you fancy some cooking, these recipes are supposed to be easy! 😋
20/4/20
Good morning, hope you are all well?🌈
Thanks to most of you who replied via dojo about your child’s place for Reception. If you haven’t seen my message, please check your messages on dojo.
This week’s activities:
One of my favourite children authors is Julia Donaldson, check out this link to hear some of her stories 📚😊
Can you draw a character from one of her stories? Share your drawings with me on dojo 👍
Coronavirus - please find below idea for home learning!
Academic Year 2019-20
Welcome to the Autumn Term! Our theme this term is 'Bright Lights and Remember, Remember.' Our focus books are Snuggle Up Tight and 'Wow' said the Owl. We will be looking at non-fiction texts about light and dark. We will be starting to look at letter sounds and what letters are in our names. In mathematics we will enjoy number rhymes and reciting numbers to 10.
Weekly reminders:
Monday: PE day - joggers / leggings to be worn please. If possible, can children wear shoes they can take off and put on themselves.
Wednesday: 'Stories to share' and 'homework' books returned
Friday: New 'Stories to share' and 'homework' books sent home
Keep up to date via ClassDojo. If you need a code, please ask.
Can a pair of wellies with your child's name on be sent in to be kept in school.
Remember to label all uniform and coats.
Many Thanks,
Mrs Shaw and the Nursery Team
Academic Year 2018-19
Welcome to the Summer Term! Our themes this term are Around the World and To Infinity and beyond. Our focus books are Whatever Next and On the Moon and other stories on space. Our focus rhymes are Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star and Five Little Men in a Flying Saucer. We are enjoying learning our phonics and are beginning to form letters. Learning to recognize and write our names is our big focus this term.
Weekly reminders:
Monday: PE day - joggers / leggings to be worn please. If possible, can children wear shoes they can take off and put on themselves.
Wednesday: 'Stories to share' and 'sound of the week' books returned
Friday: New 'Stories to share' and 'sound of the week' books sent home
Keep up to date via ClassDojo. If you need a code, please ask.
Can a pair of wellies with your child's name on be sent in to be kept in school.
Remember to label all uniform and coats.
Many Thanks,
Mrs Shaw and the Nursery Team
Information from Academic Year 2017-18
Welcome to Nursery AM!
Hi all, welcome to the Nursery class page. We are a busy class and enjoy lots of different activities inside and outside the classroom. This term our topic is 'A rainbow of colour'. We will be reading 'Wow, said the Owl,' 'Brown Bear, Brown Bear' and 'Elmer' stories.
We have started to learn our sounds using the Read Write Inc programme. We do a sound a week and this gets sent home for homework.
Snack money is 50p a week
Weekly reminders:
Monday: PE day - joggers / leggings to be worn please. If possible, can children wear shoes they can take off and put on themselves.
Wednesday: 'Stories to share' and 'sound of the week' books returned
Friday: New 'Stories to share' and 'sound of the week' books sent home
Keep up to date via ClassDojo. If you need a code, please ask.
Can a pair of wellies with your child's name on be sent in to be kept in school.
Remember to label all uniform and coats.
Many Thanks,
Mrs Shaw and the Nursery Team