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By Sharon Light

Healthy Eating

The children have really enjoyed learning about “Healthy Living” this week. Annie Kennedy visited us in her nurses uniform and discussed healthy foods, exercise, hygiene and also how important it is to go to bed nice and early and get lots of sleep. Visits to the doctor, dentist & hospital were also discussed and the

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Tigers and Bugs!

At the beginning of the week we invited a huge tiger and a smaller friend of his to tea (thanks to George for the smaller friend). They sat at the table and proceeded to eat all of the sandwiches, buns, cakes, drank all the tea from the teapot and even all of the contents of

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Oxlease and Animals

Both groups have been lucky enough to visit the Hunt family stables over the last two weeks – a very big thank you to Sian. Amazingly, the weather for once WAS on our side with glorious sunshine. The stables are in the village of ‘Filkins’; so a little further away than the children are used

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Oxlease Farm

Forest School were very excited this week to be visiting Oxleaze Stables in Filkins. As we drove up to the farm we were able to spot a number of cows and horses in the fields and identify wild flowers by their colour. Josh’s mummy met us as we drove in through the gate and she

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Celebrating Children’s Day in Japan

Celebrating Children’s Day in Japan A short week – but busy! We started off by celebrating Children’s Day in Japan. We talked about where Japan is and how we might get there – some interesting suggestions! We talked about the flying of flagpoles outside people’s homes for this festival with a carp representing each member

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Down on the Farm

This week we have been down on the farm and on Monday we literally did that – we walked to Crown Farm to see the sheep and lambs and also saw lots of horses and some big tractors. Mr Badger told us lots about sheep and we even saw him give them all some medicine.

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Cake Sale

A huge thank you to everyone who made and bought cakes for the Ducks/Ducklings and Owlets Cake Stall on Tuesday. We are thrilled to say that the event raised £84.02 -a fantastic amount! Pauline & Sally have already had the brochures out looking for the best way to spend the money! The gel numbers could

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Dragons

Welcome back to pre-school, what a lovely time we all had during the Easter break. This week the children have made dragon masks and built a variety of machines including inspiration from one of our books, a dragon machine making use of some big boxes, tubes and packing tape. We have been writing in dragon’s

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Spring is here!

This week we have been looking at spring, seeds and growing. Thank you to all those who remembered to bring a sock in. The children have made grassheads and hopefully they will soon start to grow some hair! The children know that they have to put them in a sunny spot and give them water

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Story Week

This week lots of stories were read, mostly a child’s own book from home. On Monday ‘The Gruffalo’s Child’ was revisited – lots of recall from the children about what was going to happen next plus continuing the rhyming strings within the narrative. As a treat ‘Gruffalo’ cake was brought in for snack time, it

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