Great Explorers are s-sounding out ‘a’ and ‘s’ in their phonics lessons this week. We have been learning about the ‘a’ sound and the ‘s’ sound. We coloured in an ‘S’ shaped snake, and using the whiteboard we drew out...
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Do You Wanna Build a Snowman…Biscuit?
Great Explorers enjoyed icing their own melted snowman biscuits with Miss Coulton on Friday. As the children continue to learn about the polar regions, they each had a digestive biscuit to ice and decorate. The snowman’s head was made out...
Which Carries More Water?
Reception’s learning challenge topic this term focuses on Winter Weather. In their Maths lesson, pupils used their own bottles to see which container held more water. The children would fill up their water bottles from the tap then pour it...
Fine Motor Skills Fun with Fruit!
Great Explorers LOVED their mini bushcraft activity on Friday afternoon. Using real hammers, the children knocked golf tees into fruits. You can see the focus on their faces as they use their fine motor skills to safely hit the tees...
Rainbow Toes & Magic Hands!
In Little Adventurers this week, we’re learning about COLOURS. We took our shoes and socks off and placed our feet in a pile of paint. We then walked along a long piece of paper and danced around to colour the...
Brrr-illiant Fun!
The cold weather turned the Little Adventurers playground into a mini ice-rink last week. It was so much fun to put on our wellies, hats and coats and head out into the winter wonderland. One of the water trays had...
The Best Things About Autumn!
Little Adventurers spent last week thinking about what makes Autumn great, taking part in lots of fun new activities. Following on from a weekend of bonfire parties, the children talked about what they had been up to then created some...
Into the Woods
Great Explorers and Reception ventured into the woodland for their first welly walk of the school year. Mrs Johnson, Miss Coulton and Mrs Watson led the way into the forest area and to a campfire where we all sat around....
Ghyll Royd Beach Party Play Date!
Three to five year olds were invited to Ghyll Royd Pre-School on Friday morning for a brand new event! The Ghyll Royd Beach Party is part of a series of play dates which encourages outdoor learning and building friendships. The...
Pre-School Set Sail!
Great Explorers and Reception have set sail on their learning topic for the term, ‘What lives on and under the sea?’ When we returned to school on Monday there was a giant bottle in our classroom with a piece of...
