Next week we are going to be looking at The Polar Bear and the Snow Cloud as a starting point.

*We will be reading the story and then painting with different utensils.

*We are going to write some poetry for a competition.

*On Tuesday we will be having our fortnightly visit to the Library van.

*We really love baking so we are going to make a healthy chocolate cake.

*During challenge time we will be taking the next step in making our bug hotel.

*We will be practising our scissor skills and making some polar bear masks.

*Finally we will look at how a snowflake is made.

It’s all very wintery!!

This week we have lots of Christmassy things to do!

*Make more Christmas cards to deliver around the village.

*Library van visit.

*Nativity practice.

*Ice Christmas biscuits, drink hot chocolate and zoom from Santa. (A surprise for the children).

*Make our snowflake headbands.

*Make chocolate and candy cane hearts.

*Friday 9am Parents in for a Christmas ‘get together’.

Here are our plans for next week from Monday the 28th of November.

• Use positional language to decorate the Christmas tree.
• Begin to make cards for the local community.
• Watch a clip from an Aladdin Pantomime and then make a ticket for the show on Wednesday.
• Use junk box materials to make a vehicle.
• Christmas throwing game.
• Aladdin pantomime.
• Five Little Snowmen song.
• Write a letter to Cheswardine Hall.

The children have really enjoyed learning new nursery rhymes this week so we are going to continue with some more. These are our plans for the week.

*Learn BINGO song.
*Make edible ‘dog’ biscuits.
*Make up a brand new type of vehicle.
*Frog tiddlywinks. (Continue to learn the rhyme Five Little Speckled Frogs)
*Paper clip painting.
*Make twinkle, twinkle stars. (Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star)
*Set up the role play area as a star gazing space.

At Cheswardine Nursery we have always enjoyed playing outside and love our outdoor area. It has just got a whole lot better though! We have seen some brilliant role play in our new play house since we had it built for us.

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