December 2024

Nursery children have been very excited this month with Christmas inspired activities :  

  • Communication & Language - Listening to instruction and understanding when using the scissors to make Santa letters to be careful.

     

  • Physical development - Fine motor development to wrap toys and boxes with wrapping paper and tape, also placing the colourful baubles on the Christmas trees.

  • Personal, Social & Emotional Development - Independence in dressing themselves in fancy dress and making healthy choices when eating a Christmas dinner.

  • Understanding the World - Celebrating different beliefs, decorating Christmas trees and season - Winter.  

  • Expressive Arts & Design - Exploring different materials, such as glitter, snow, paint, glue, playdough and gingerbread.

  • Maths - Advert tree. Recognise numbers 1 to 25.

  • Literacy - Writing on Christmas cards and developing pincer grips by using paint brushes, glue spatulas and felt tips.