What we’ve been up to this month…
This month we have been looking at “Growing & Gardens” where the children have learnt about life cycles,recycling and the importance of caring for our planet.
What’s happening next month…
During June we will be looking at “Minibeasts & Bugs” where we will be exploring their habitats, patterns within their appearance and their life cycles.
We will be celebrating world insect week 1st-7th June where we will be going on bug hunts, exploring thedifferent insects and how we care for them.
During “great green week” 6th-14th June we will be exploring recycling, going on environment walks around the garden watering the plants and checking on our polly-tunnel.
Activities we will do at nursery:
- Apple printing bumble bees
- Looking at different fact books about the environment
- Paper plate butterflies
- Spaghetti “worms” tuff tray
- Herb playdough
- Taste safe “soil” messy play.
June’s Preschool focus:
This month we will be looking at our emotions and how we are feeling about going to school. We will be looking at the websites and newsletters of our little ones next school and talking about how we feel about our next adventure to school. We will be looking at school uniform and what we will be wearing.
Some ideas to do at home:
- watering the plants
- looking for bugs
- talking about bee’s and the importance of them
- practicing the walk to work
- practicing putting on our own shoes ahead of school
- building bug homes
