{"id":1608,"date":"2016-05-19T14:16:28","date_gmt":"2016-05-19T14:16:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/?p=1608"},"modified":"2016-05-19T14:16:28","modified_gmt":"2016-05-19T14:16:28","slug":"nursery-news-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/2016\/05\/19\/nursery-news-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Nursery News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We brought our \u2018Spring\u2019 topic to an end last week. \u00a0Following on from our daffodil observational painting, we took our clipboards and paint pallets outside to paint the blossom trees at the bottom of the playground.\u00a0 The children demonstrated great concentration and attention to detail; we now have a beautiful wall of paintings in the Nursery that the children are proud of.<\/p>\n<p>We are now well underway with our \u2018On Safari in Africa\u2019 topic.\u00a0 We have looked at Africa on the globe and we have been learning to identify lots of different safari animals.\u00a0 The small world safari park is a big hit!\u00a0 We have also watched some very interesting clips, watching how different animals move \u2013 we\u2019ve focussed on giraffe\u2019s, elephants and hippos so far.<\/p>\n<p>Mrs McLatchie and the children have created a camouflaged safari jeep, with everybody\u2019s faces inside ready to look for animals! We have also made collage lions and cheetahs and giraffes and zebras using our own footprints!<\/p>\n<p>There have been some super towers being built with the foam blocks this week taking real concentration and team work which is lovely to see. There has also been some very delicate and careful work while making patterns with the peg boards.\u00a0 We have been learning about sounds, particularly the initial sounds in words; playing alphabet lotto and with the alphabet boxes.<\/p>\n<p>Some of the boys and girls baked banana cupcakes for our snack on Tuesday. We ate them altogether on the mat, like an indoor picnic, they were delicious!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/025.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1614\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/025-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"025\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/026-e1463663535747.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1615\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/026-e1463663535747-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"026\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/004-e1463663595220.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1609\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/004-e1463663595220-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"004\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/020-e1463663547221.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1621\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/020-e1463663547221-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"020\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/0041.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1626\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/0041-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"004\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/002.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1624\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/002-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"002\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/0031.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1625\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/0031-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"003\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/0061-e1463663680704.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1627\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/0061-e1463663680704-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"006\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/010.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1618\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/010-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"010\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/024.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1613\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/024-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"024\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/023-e1463663732489.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1612\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/023-e1463663732489-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"023\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/021-e1463663721226.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1611\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/021-e1463663721226-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"021\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/022.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1623\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/022-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"022\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/0211-e1463663779794.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1622\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/0211-e1463663779794-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"021\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/006-e1463663770767.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1617\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/006-e1463663770767-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"006\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/003-e1463663762322.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1616\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/003-e1463663762322-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"003\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/0171.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1620\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/0171-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"017\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/dg\/dalbeattieprimaryschoolblog\/files\/2016\/05\/016.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1619\" 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