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Welsh in the Nursery
Our lovely Nursery children 2015-2016
Our Morning Nursery
Our Afternoon Nursery
We are very excited that new friends have joined us in the nursery this week.
A very big welcome to the children who have joined the Nursery class this week.
Our end of year
BUG BALL
Our end of Nursery
GRADUATION
Our School trip to
Wiggley Farm
We had a lovely time when we went for a summer walk to Trelai park
SHSHSHSH, we saw Tinkerbelle!!!
Our tiny caterpillars grew into beautiful butterflies and we were able to release them
Sports Day
We had lots of fun on Sports Day, and our families came to support us.
u u u for umbrella
We have been learning the 'c' and 'k' sounds, now we are putting the 2 sounds together to make a single sound.
It has been very exciting to watch our caterpillars growing so quickly this week.
We have been having lots of fun practising for our sports Day!!
We have been learning about our daily routines and putting the events of the day in order.
Making Music
We had visits from Asda and Specsavers, we are learning all about keeping healthy.
Sequencing the life cycle of a butterfly.
Our delicious fruit kebabs.
Look out for our pictures next week. We will be practising repeating patterns while making fruit kebabs. YUM!!
Next week we will be learning about the life cycle of a butterfly, why not take a look at the video we will be watching.
The toothbrushing lady came to visit this week and we talked about how to keep our teeth healthy. We have been doing some super follow up writing and activities in class.
Use a QR CODE reader app on your devise to scan these codes and watch our toothbrushing videos.
p, p, p.
This week we have been learning how to form the letter 'p' correctly, please have a go at home.
P.E. This week we have been doing 'Animal actions'. Yawning like a hippo, standing like a flamingo, digging like a mole, gnawing like a beaver and wiggling like a worm.
o o o for octopus
This week we are learning the 'o' sound.
This week we have been learning about the parts of a flower.
We have also been planting Gladioli bulbs. When they start to grow we will bring them home and they will need to be planted into a bigger pot or somewhere sunny in the garden.
We have used glue and glitter to decorate our letter 'g'
We have been practising forming the letter 'g' correctly
We are learning the 'g' sound
This week our special letter is 'n', why not have a practise at home.
We have been planting seeds and learning about how to help them grow
This week we have a new exciting role play area 'in my secret garden' and lots of wonderful things to discover in our tuff spot insect garden.
Easter Bonnets
The children had a lovely time showing their Easter Bonnets to their friends.
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Easter Holidays - Activities
If you have some time on your hands over the Easter holidays, please have a go at these activities with your child.
Writing their name
Colouring in some simple pictures
Practising with a scissors
Investigating the signs of spring/summer
This week we will be revising the letter sounds we have learnt so far.
m a s d t i
Please go over these sounds at home in the Easter holidays.
Next week our special letter will be 'i'
We have been learning the number 4. Why not have a go at home
This week we have been learning the letter t
We have been learning and taking part in activities for Fairtrade fortnight.
We made little crispie cakes with fairtrade chocolate
St David's Day
What wonderful costumes the children wore for World Book Day
This week has been "Welsh Week" and we have been doing many interesting things.
We have designed and made our own flags.
We have been learning how to ask "Sut wyt ti?" and how to answer : "Hapus ydw i ", "Trist ydw i" or "Wedi blino". Fflic and Fflac our welsh speaking puppets have been helping us! We have also been learning a new welsh song, Mr hapus ydw i.
Half Term Homework
Don't forget to have a go at your
half term homework and bring it back to school with you on Monday
We are learning the letter "d". Have a go at sounding it out and try to form it correctly.
We made lovely Valentines cards for someone special
Mmmmmmm, delicious pancakes!!!
We love to sing in the Nursery. Listen to our lovely welsh song.
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We are learning the letter"s". Have a go at sounding it out and try to form it correctly.
This week we had a visit from Claire who came from The Dogs Trust. She told us about how to look after dogs and how to stay safe around them
Look what we have been up to in the Nursery this week.
We are learning the letter "a". Have a go at sounding it out and try to form it correctly.
We went on an "a" hunt with Mrs Garcia
Our new Millbank Fairytale Castle is ready. All princes and princesses are welcome. So many more adventures to have in our Nursery!
Raaaaaah, the dinosaurs have arrived this week.
Christmas Celebrations in the Nursery
Well what an exciting time we have had this week.
We have been to Cardiff Castle to visit Santa in his grotto and we have had a Christmas party with lovely food and lots of party games in the Nursery.
The Conga
We gave a wonderful performance in our production of Whoops-a-Daisy Angel.
We have started making lovely crafty things to bring home for christmas
We have been learning the number 2.
We are learning the letter "m" Have a go at sounding it out and try to form it correctly.
We dressed up to raise money for "CHILDREN IN NEED"
We made MAGIC NUMBER 2 POTIONS, Ask your child to tell you all about it!
We have been learning about repeating patterns
We have been looking at the book "Owl Babbies"
Why don't watch the story bellow.
We had a super Autumn walk this week.
We looked for all the signs of the season changing. Why not go for an Autumn walk yourselves and see what interesting things you can find.
Morning Nursery Class
Afternoon Nursery Class
We are learning the number 1
We are learning about the seasons
We are learning the names of the seasons and about what changes with each season.
We went on an Autumn hunt
We sang the song "5 Autumn leaves"
We were Autumn trees with falling leaves
We are enjoying the story of Tattybogle
We have made our very own scarecrows
and we are learning a song about a Dingle Dangle Scarecrow
Look what we have been doing in Nursery (September 2015)
Reminders
Please can you bring in a pair of wellies for your child to leave in school
as we like to play in the rain and splash in puddles. 
If you would like your child to have a fruit snack, please pay fruit money of £1 per week on a Monday, in an envelope with your childs name on.
We are learning these number rhymes.
1 - start at the top and down we run 1 1 1.
2 - around and back on the railroad track 2 2 2.
3 - around the tree around the tree 3 3 3.
4 - down and over and down some more 4 4 4.
5 - down and around then a flag on high 5 5 5.
6 - down we go and make a loop 6 6 6.
7 - across the sky and down from heaven 7 7 7.
8 - make an 's' and do not wait 8 8 8.
9 - make a loop and then a line 9 9 9.
