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  • 11
    Oct

    Sun catchers

    Posted by Mrs L Jesters
    We have been making sun catchers with leaves and pumpkins shapes. The children used long strips of coloured paper to make their patterns.
  • 09
    Oct

    Numbers 1-3

    Posted by Mrs L Jesters
    We are looking at the numbers 1-3 this term. We are using fingers and marks to represent them and are taking part in activities to match the correct amount of objects to those numbers.
  • 06
    Oct

    Castles

    Posted by Mrs L Jesters
    We have set up our small world with as a enchanted castle. The children have been encouraged to use their imagination to build a castle just like the one we have seen! We have also looked a little bit into the history of castles and who lived there.
  • 04
    Oct

    Autumn wands

    Posted by Mrs L Jesters
    Today we headed down to the field and woods to look for some fallen leaves and sticks to make wands. We then chopped them up with our scissor skills and placed them on to our star. Once they were finished we used special spells and made potions!
  • 03
    Oct

    The Castle

    Posted by Mrs L Jesters
    Once we had walked to through the church yard we headed over to the castle. The children were able to look around the castle and enter the grand hall which was filled of portraits of important people We then walked around the castle through the beautiful gardens!
  • 02
    Oct

    Our town!

    Posted by Mrs L Jesters
    For our topic 'All about me' we took a stroll through our town. We started by looking at 4 pictures of different buildings we would pass. They were the Town Hall, the Edward Jenner museum, the Church and the castle!
  • 02
    Oct

    The Church

    Posted by Mrs L Jesters
    On our walk through the town we got to visit the Church. The children listened to the sound of the bells and looked around the church. They noticed the detailed windows full of colour and people!
  • 29
    Sep

    Handprint trees

    Posted by Mrs L Jesters
    Today we made autumn trees using our hands and conkers!
  • 28
    Sep

    What's the weather?

    Posted by Mrs L Jesters
    Because the weather kept changing we decided to spend our circle time looking at the weather forecast. We watched a video to help us understand and then checked the weather for Berkeley for the next few days. The children were very excited to see that some sun was coming out!
  • 26
    Sep

    Vegetable printing

    Posted by Mrs L Jesters
    Today we used carrots, broccoli, celery and apples to paint with. We spoke about the shapes and sizes that they made on the paper.