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It is very busy in our Nursery classes.  On this page you can keep up with everything that is going on, see all the different ways our children learn and have a look at their amazing work.

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  • Nursery: What was your favourite early birds activity?

    Published 10/07/26
    This week in Nursery we have been thinking about getting ready for Reception. We have been thinking about the skills we have learnt in Nursery this year including developing our fine motor skills, reading and writing our names (forming the letters co
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  • Nursery: What are you most looking forward to in September?

    Published 03/07/26
    This week in Nursery we have been thinking about transitions. We know that some of our older friends will be moving to Reception soon, either at Dorchester Primary School or a different school. We have been reviewing all of the learning we have done
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  • Nursery: How do we stay safe in the heat?

    Published 26/06/26
    This week in Nursery we have been very hot! We have been learning how to stay safe in the sun. We have been applying lots of sun cream, and we know that it is important to make sure that we do not burn. We have also been taking lots of 'hydration
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  • Nursery: How can you use pushes and pulls to make objects move?

    Published 18/06/26
    This week in Nursery we have been learning all about forces. We have been thinking about pushes and pulls and how they make things move. We have been super scientists and experimented to see how we can use forces to make objects move. We have found o
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  • Nursery: What do you like to do on holiday?

    Published 11/06/26
    This week in Nursery we have been continuing to talk about the holidays and different places that we have visited. We have looked at a map of the United Kingdom and we know that we live in England. We also know that our school is in Worcester Park an
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  • Nursery: Where would you like to go on holiday?

    Published 04/06/26
    This week in Nursery we have been thinking about holidays and different places that we can visit. We read the story ‘Penguin on Holiday’ by Salina Yoon. This story shows lots of exciting things that penguin can do at home in his cold envi
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  • Nursery: How do you create a still life picture?

    Published 21/05/26
    This week in Nursery we have continued to learn about plants and what they need to grow. We have been looking at our beans daily to look for any changes. We have seen that they have started to crack and some have roots and shoots growing out of them.
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  • Nursery: What changes have you seen in your bean?

    Published 14/05/26
    This week in Nursery, the children have been caring for their beans; we haven’t seen any changes yet, but we have been giving them water every day. We have also made sure that they have had access to plenty of sunshine in the garden. The childr
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  • Nursery: Why is forest school a good place for insects to live?

    Published 07/05/26
    This week in Nursery we have continued to think about what makes a good environment for insects. We visited forest school and found out that is has lots of important features that make it a very good place for insects to live. We found a pond that is
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  • Nursery: What makes an environment good for an insect?

    Published 01/05/26
    This week in Nursery we have continued our topic on insects and other minibeasts. We have been working very hard to make our nursery garden more inviting for different insects. We have been making different bug houses and hotels using recycled materi
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  • Nursery: What is an insect?

    Published 24/04/26
    This week in Nursery we have been reading the book 'A Good Place' by Lucy Cousins. In this book four insects are looking for a good place to live. The book explores what different insects need in their environment. We have been exploring
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  • Nursery: How do Muslims celebrate Eid?

    Published 16/04/26
    This week in Nursery, we have been learning about Eid. We have found out that Muslims celebrate Eid to mark the end of their holy month called Ramadan. When celebrating Eid, Muslims wear new, traditional clothes before going to the mosque to pray. Th
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