Larklands Infant School
Reach for the moon, even if you miss you will land among the stars
Welcome
Nursery
Welcome to the Nursery page!
The Nursery and Reception children are working as a unit for some of the time this year - exciting times!
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Remember........
Children to bring in their book bags every Thursday so they can visit our Nursery Library and choose a book to bring home to share with their family!
Our first Welly Wednesday this year.
This half term we are learning about life cycles.
We will be looking at the life cycle of plant, a butterfly and a frog. We will be getting very creative and making lots of fun things!
We will also be spending a lot more time outside.
On a Wednesday we will be putting on our wellies and going out to explore and look after our outdoor area. This will include planting some seeds, looking after them and watching them grow!
We might get a little bit dirty but we will be having lots of fun!
This half term our topic is all about colours.
We look at lots of different colours and go on an exciting colour hunt. We explore colour mixing to see what other colours we can make. We paint rainbows and learn songs about colours.
We look at some lovely books including Elmer, Wow! said the Owl, The boy and the Rainbow and Spots Surprise.
We also look at Easter celebrations and have some fun Easter activities too.
Fun in the snow
World Book Day Fun
A visit from Santa
Party Day in Nursery
Christmas Jumper Day
This half term our topic is called Is it shiny?
As part of this topic we will be learning about......
Bonfire Night and how it is celebrated.
Diwali
Remembrance Day
Is it shiny? The children will explore lots of different objects and materials. They will be feeling different textures and describing what they feel. The children will also sort objects and explain how they have made their choices.
Mirrors and Reflections
And of course we will be getting ready for ...........
This is a very exciting time and we will be very busy with lots of festive songs and crafts.
For Remembrance Day the children all made their own poppy.
The whole school had 1 minutes silence at 11 o'clock and the nursery children were amazing.
Our topic this half term is called
Why do you love me so much?
As part of this topic we look at starting nursery and how exciting it is. The children look at the differences and similarities between themselves and they also look in a mirror to paint their portrait.
We talk about people that we love and people that are in our families. The children get very creative making lots of different hearts and they also get to bake some heart shaped biscuits!
We also talk about friends and what makes a good friend.
Our first few weeks at nursery
