Nursery

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December 9, 2009

Year Reception and Nursery Christmas Play

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Our Nursery and Reception classes performed their Christmas Nativity today and were spectacular. Not a dry eye in the house!

October 15, 2009

Washing Weather

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Nursery children have been looking at different types of weather. They agree that the windy weather helps on washing day! For more photographs visit the gallery

October 19, 2009

'Singing in the Rain'

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Nursery have been learning about the weather. We had fun finding out how many children we could fit under 1 umbrella.

October 20, 2009

Fun in Nursery

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In Nursery the children have been learning about lots of different types of weather. We have talked very cold weather. Here we are exploring ice.

July 3, 2009

Comenius Celebration Day

Today St. Alban's celebrated the huge success of our Comenius project.
Each class had worked on a traditional tale from one of the Comenius countries and presented their work to an audience of parents. We all enjoyed snacks from each country after our performances and had a delicious European lunch. What a day!

The Little Vain Mouse
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Nursery acted out their traditional tale on the Key Stage 1 stage.

How the bear got its bobtail
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Year 1 created an animation about their tale using a prgramme called I can Animate.

How to ride a donkey
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Year 3 acted out their tradional tale.

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Year 4 put on a puppet show and sang a song about the donkey.

The Legend of Colapesce
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Year 5 presented a news report about the Sicilain traditional tale.

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Year 6 studied Italian art on the Legend of Colapesce and recereated their own artwork. They also presented an animation.

March 30, 2009

Easter Crafts

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Over the past six weeks children from Year 4 have been working on Easter crafts after school. Today they have all taken home their very own "pompom chick". They should be very proud of themselves. Well done!

December 10, 2008

Born in a Barn

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Well done to all Nursery and Reception children who performed so well during their Nativity play.
The acting and costumes were siperb!

December 5, 2008

Nativity Play Rehearsals

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Year Nursery, Year Reception, Year 1 and Year 2 are all putting the finishing touches to their Nativity plays. We can hardly wait to see them!

October 17, 2008

May the Road Rise to Meet You

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Year Reception and Year 6 are working together on a liturgical dance for their liturgy on Wednesday 2:30pm in the school hall. You are all very welcome.

September 11, 2008

Nursery Snack Time

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Nursery children relaxing and enjoying snack in our new Snack Cafe.

March 20, 2008

Easter Raffle

Our Easter raffle and 'Name the Chick' competitions were drawn today.


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March 17, 2008

Decorated Egg Competition

As part of our easter activities, children have brought decorated eggs into school. They are all absolutely amazing. Well done children.
To view pictures of your creations, have a look in the gallery.

March 14, 2008

Texture

We have been investigating different textures. We looked at a range of baby toys and discussed how they felt. We discovered lots of new words and sounds!

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Our Nursery age children were very good at finding hard and soft things in our classroom.

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Playing with parachutes

Playing with our parachute is lots of fun! It halps us to develop our co-ordination, our spatial awareness and our teamwork skills.

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School trips

Year R are visiting Bill Quay Farm on Tuesday 18th March.
Year 2 are visiting Whitehouse Farm on Tuesday 18th March.
We hope you have a great time and we can't wait to hear about what you did and saw.

March 12, 2008

Growing!

It is lovely to be able to grow our own plants. We have planted some peas, so when they grow we can eat them for our tea!
We planted some sunflower seeds to go in our outside area. We hope they are going to grow very tall!
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Taller and shorter

We have been investigating tall and short items. We made towers taller and shorter than our toys.

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March 5, 2008

Goldilocks and the Three Bears

In our Foundation Stage, we like to write and draw. Our Nursery age children have enjoyed drawing pictures linked to the story of Goldilocks and the Three Bears.


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February 13, 2008

Outdoor Art

Our yard and garden areas are an extension of our classroom and we carry out lots of activities there. As our current topic is 'Down On The Farm', we worked as a team to make farm pictures using natural materials.
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Can you tell what it is yet?
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Chinese New Year

To celebrate Chinese New Year, we made animal masks. We enjoyed colouring them in and developed our cutting skills.
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What do you mean 'it's an improvement'?
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Young Enterprise

Our Reception age children have been working for the last few weeks with Miss Forrest as part of the Young Enterprise scheme.We have enjoyed doing jobs in our special work books.
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Miss Forrest presented us with certificates to show how hard we have worked. We are very proud of them!
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February 12, 2008

Foundation Stage visits to Bill Quay Farm

We have had lovely visits to the Farm, the sun shone and the animals were friendly.
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Peter showed us around and told us about how how we care for the animals. It was great fun feeding the different animals (although they had very rough tongues!)
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