British Science Week in Nursery A
What a wonderful science week have had! The children have looked a the differences between different animals linking with our Hattie Peck. - The Journey Home text. We have been busy planting and vegetable seeds. We also took advantage of a very windy day by making our own kites and investigating…
British Science Week 2026
As part of British Science Week, we explored how to ‘unboil’ and egg led by Dr Heike Arnold from the University of Liverpool.
We looked at the structure of an egg and how it reacts when different substances are added to it.
Dr Arnold then demonstrated how to dissolve an egg using drain…
RE Curriculum Governors Meeting
Children from Year 3 came to this afternoon’s curriculum governors meeting to talk about their learning in Religious Education. Mrs McIntyre and Mrs Sothern conducted a pupil book study and the children shared their knowledge and understanding. Governors commented that they had learned new…
Science Is All Around Us
This week is British Science Week and we are noticing how science is all around us. We have been looking at animals and discussing how they have similarities and differences. The children have enjoyed playing a matching game - finding the halves of the animal faces and identifying each animal. We…
Dancing Raisins and Cotton Wool Capers
Yesterday we were scientists. We explored what happened to raisins when they are submerged in fizzy water. We watched them dance and it was fascinating! The we predicted how many cotton wool balls we could fit into a shot glass filled to the top with water and we were amazed to discover that we…
Ball Skills
Continuing on from last week we developed our ball skills by bouncing and catching the ball before travelling whilst bouncing and controlling the ball.
Where is Baghdad located and what did the city look like?
In History, we looked at where Baghdad was built and why this location was chosen.
Using historical accounts, we designed our own version of what Baghdad may have looked like.
Nursery A Fruit Kebabs
Fruit kebabs were on the food technology menu this week. The children chopped a variety of fruit and then carefully created their own fruit kebabs.
Outdoor Fun in the Sun
The children in nursery enjoyed playing parachute games and relaxing in the hammock under the sunshine this week. They also searched for minibeasts and played imaginatively with one another.
Nursery Make Fruit Kebabs
This week the children prepared their own healthy snack and made fruit kebabs. They practised their chopping skills whilst talking about the different colours, textures, shape and taste of fruits.
World Book Day in Nursery A
We had a fun packed World Book Day. This year we had a busy time learning a poem about farm animals to perform in a special assembly this morning.