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Nursery

Welcome to the Nursery Webpage.

The staff in Nursery are Mrs O’Shea, Ms Wheatley, Miss Kelley

Nursery Routines

  • PE is on a Friday
  • Library Books are changed on a Thursday
  • Stay and Play is every Monday morning (8.50 – 9.10am)
  • Come and Read is every Thursday (11.30 – 12pm)
  • Tapestry Drop-in Support Mornings are every other Friday (dates will be displayed and text reminders sent)

Nursery Topics:

Autumn :

The topic for the first half of the Autumn Term is “All About Me”. We learn about each other, remembering names and making friends.

The topic for the second half of Autumn is “Festivals and Colours”. We look at different celebrations such as; Diwali, Bonfire Night, Halloween, Christmas.

Spring:

The topic for the first half of the Spring Term is “Ourselves”. We look at each other, how are we similar and how are we different?  We talk about our feelings and how to be a good friend.

The topic for the second half of the Spring Term is “Growth and Change”. We look at life cycles (such as in the Hungry Caterpillar), growth in nature and in ourselves.  During the Spring term we will celebrate Chinese New Year (dependent on when it falls).

Summer:

The topic for the first half of the Summer Term is “People Who Help Us”. We learn about the Police, Firefighters, Ambulance Service, Doctors, Nurses, Vets & Schools.

The topic for the second half of the Summer Term is “Animals and Pets”. We look at different animals: pets, farm animals, wild animals.

Nursery Trips:

We hope to arrange visits to school from Firefighters and others during our “People Who Help Us” topic. We visit a farm during the Summer term in conjunction with our “Animal and Pets” topic.

The documents below will give you an overview of the learning in Nursery.