Monthly Archives: November 2018

Ladybirds

This week in ladybirds our theme has been book week and we have read We are going on a bear hunt story, a Gruffalo tuff tray, which we all loved exploring and we also had a puppet show !We have also done painting ad chalking and lots of sensory messy play with rice, lentils. Next week our theme of the week we will be painting our walls and table top painting too!

Butterflies

This week in Butterflies we have been looking at different textures. We had a walk in tuff tray that we could feel different textures under our feet. Some of the things in the tray made our feet tickle! We have also started doing some festive displays and decorations to get ourselves in the  mood. Angel delight, pasta, rice jelly……all just part of the fun in our room. Next week we will be looking at colours.

Bumblebees

Uu, 15, Pentagon, Light green

This week in Bumblebees we have been looking at ‘space’. We made a super space rocket and we went to the moon and other planets in our solar system. Did you know that Mars is hot and dusty and has yearlong storms? We also made planets and moon sand too. Next week our theme is Winter. We will be making snowflakes and snowmen. We will also be practising our festive songs for our concert.

Dragonflies

Mm, 11, Square, Brown, mat

This week we have been very busy with our various activities such as balloon faces, bubble painting, puzzles and much more. We have started looking at Winter, now that the colder weather has set in. We also used our body parts to make snowman and reindeer paintings. Next week we will be looking at dinosaurs before we change our theme of the month RAAAAAAAAAAAAAAA!!!!!!

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Ladybirds

This week in Ladybirds our theme of the has been music. We have been making music with pots and pans and painting and making noise shakers. Tissue paper play was fun too and we also played with pasta and rice in the tuff tray. Next week our theme is ‘The Tiger that came to Tea’. A lovely book which we are going to read along with the ‘Gruffalo’ and ‘We are going on a Bear Hunt’

Butterflies

Our theme of the week in Butterflies had been Remembrance week and we made our own poppies and decorated our display board in our room. We have also been looking at children in need and decorating our own Pudsy’s. We have been getting very messy in colourful jelly, making cakes for the cake sale and generally enjoying ourselves! Next week is our texture week where we will be exploring lots of different materials in and around the room.

Bumblebees

Gg, 13, crescent, Green

This week we have been looking at Remembrance day. We have made lots of decorations and lots of different kinds of poppies with our hands in the paint and paper plates. We also made poppies out of play dough and tissue paper and coloured them in.We made different colours using cornflour and different coloured paint and made some beautiful pictures together.Next week the fun continues as we explore space.

Dragonflies

Rr, 10, fog, Grey, circle

This week we have been very busy. We have been looking at Remembrance Sunday and we became creative by making our own poppies, using our hands in the paint. We also wore spots for our Children in need fundraiser as well as taking part in the colouring competition. Next week we will be looking at Winter and make some junk modelling models to take home

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Ladybirds

This week we have started our firework and bonfire night artwork. Creating collages, splatter painting on a large scale and making yummy chocolate, shredded wheat bonfires. We scooped and mixed, using small spoons and big spoons and had lots of fun splashing the ingredients on to the table.Nest week is our music week, with lots of dancing, singing and moving our bodies to the music. Also its our Children in Need day on Thursday!!

Butterflies

This week the Butterflies have been focussing on our Bonfire Night and Firework theme. We have made firework pictures and bonfires for our display, gluing and sticking and using different textures to make our wonderful pictures. Next week is our Remembrance theme where we will be making lots of colourful poppies and soldiers to put on our display board. Pugsy Bear day too next Thursday!!

Bumblebees

G  13  crescent  Dark Green

This week in Bumblebees we have been taking part in our bonfire and firework activities. We made fireworks out of rice, drawing the houses, bungalows and flats

that we all live in and doing our own self-portraits.

Next week we will be focussing on Remembrance day and making poppies to remember the wars. Thursday will be a Children in Need day of celebration and raising money

for this worthwhile charity.

Dragonflies

H  9  White  Rectangle

We have been very busy this week making poppies, fireworks and dinosaurs to go in our dinosaur land. We have made dinosaur pictures that we have named after us,

using our hands to make the shape of the different dinosaurs. No day is the same in our room!

Next week we will make play dough dinosaurs using pasta and spaghetti and as a work in progress we are making a large scale dinosaur, making salt dough dinosaurs,

dinosaur skeletons and dinosaur ice eggs. We will also remember those that fought in the world wars and on Thursday we will be going crazy with Pugsy bear for Children in Need

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Ladybirds

This week we had lots of spooky fun making bat pictures, pumpkin paintings and sensory activities with jelly filled pumpkins.

Next week we will be looking at bonfire night and all the beautiful colours and shapes the fireworks make. We will be making a large scale fireworks display, rockets, bright collages and splatter painting.

Butterflies

This week in Butterflies we have been getting creative and messy with Halloween fun. We have made lots of spooky ghosts, pumpkins and spiders. We have also had lots of spooky texture trays Next week we will be focussing on Bonfire night and fireworks. We will be doing lots of arts and crafts for our display board and also making our own bonfire pictures.

Bumblebees

This week in Bumblebees we have been in full Halloween mode by carving pumpkins, having a Halloween disco, making a witch to hang up from our ceiling with spiders too!

We have also been having lots of fun playing in our pumpkin patch.

Next week its Bonfire Night and we will be dressing up nice and warm to play Bonfire night together in the garden. Just look out for the pictures we will be doing as well.

Dragonflies

This week we have carved a pumpkin and pulled letters out of a witches cauldron. We have also cooked flapjacks that we enjoyed taking home. We have been moulding our pumpkin playdough and wearing Halloween costumes to dance a spooky dance.

Next week we are taking on a large scale project of making and painting an enormous dinosaur too!

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