Blog Author: Mrs Worthington

Chestnut Class have had a very exciting week learning all about ‘The 3 Little Pigs’. We have been exploring different materials and making pig houses out of straw, sticks and duplo, and pretending to blow them down. 

We all decorated a biscuit with pink icing and marsh mellows to make a pigs…

This week in Chestnut class we have been learning all about spring. We have used forks in different coloured paints to make tulip pictures, painted blossom trees using our fingers, dug in the soil filling the plant pots, and looked for worms in the soil. We have explored the school grounds with…

This week in Chestnut Class our theme has been 'The Countryside'.

In class, Alex has been counting of all our farm animals and sorting big, medium, and small.

We have all been getting musical and enjoyed singing ‘Old Macdonald Had A Farm’ during what's in the box. LeBron did really well…

Wow, what a busy week Chestnut Class have had!! 

Alex did great work on Education City, did lots of reading, and loved playing on the scooter board. Benedict did lovely vocalising during Intensive Interaction with Miss Beck and has made fantastic progress during his changing routine. George…

Happy New Year Everyone!

What a busy first week back in Chestnut Class!! We have been getting creative and exploring Winter trays.

Alex really enjoyed making a egg carton snowman and playing book shop with Miss Howarth. 

Benedict loved playing out in the snow with Mrs…

We have brilliant news for Chestnut class- this week we have welcomed a new member of staff to our team- Miss Howarth. We are all very excited and the children in school have enjoyed getting to know her. Miss Howarth can’t wait to meet everyone who is learning at home and would like to tell you a…

What a busy week we’ve had in Chestnut Class. We’ve been exploring lots of fun Christmas activities. During continuous provision we’ve been getting messy with our igloo snow scene made with flour and glitter, and have been using our fine motor skills to colour some beautiful Christmas pictures. We…

Chestnut Class continued to explore more toys this week. We have been counting people onto a toy bus and labelling how many people are at the bus stop. Some of us got creative and even made our very own bus from a plastic milk bottle, red paint, glue and black card, they looked fabulous!

We…

Chestnut Class’s theme this week was all about ‘Diwali and toys’. We have worked so hard again challenging ourselves learning numbers by singing songs. Developing our writing skills through mark making. Looking at different shapes and sorting big / little cars or putting cars on, under or next…

We have all been so busy this week celebrating in chestnut class with Remembrance Day and “children in need”. We have been very creative making poppy pictures using sponges and paint, they all looked fantastic. Chestnut class have all been amazing making our very own Pudsey's with glue…

We’ve all had a great start to the term and settled right back into Chestnut Class. This week is themed around ‘Autunm and Bonfire Night’. Chestnut class have worked so hard this week developing their number skills by singing number songs, exploring and counting the autumn leaves, conkers and pine…

This week in Chestnut Class we were really excited to play with the Blue-Bots. We did brilliant exploring all the buttons to make it move and some of us were able to find the bears big dark scary cave. Can’t wait to play with them again after half term they were so much fun.

We all did…