Blog by Tag: Chestnut Class

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…

Chestnut Class have had a lovely time over the past few weeks getting Christmassy. We have been like busy little elves making lots of crafts to take home at the end of term. We have all done super listening whilst developing our fine motor skills, to make lovely gifts for our families. We can’t…

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…

Oh what a busy week we’ve had again!

This week in Chestnut Class we have been singing lots of different number songs. We really enjoyed singing 5 current buns, 5 speckled frogs and 10 green bottles and did some super counting!!

We have been getting very creative too, making bear footprints…

This week in Chestnut Class we have been joining in with lots of numbers songs and rhymes, we especially enjoyed the 10 green bottles. Our activities included using symbols to choose a song to sing and we used fun props for all the different songs.  
We all did fantastic listening to our sensory…

Thank-you to everyone who joined in with our virtual Macmillan Coffee Morning, it was a great success and everyone had a fantastic time. All classes took park and completed some brilliant activities within class, including holding a Teams meeting with parents and carers so they could join in from…