{"id":2069,"date":"2026-05-01T13:39:54","date_gmt":"2026-05-01T12:39:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/ferryport\/?p=2069"},"modified":"2026-05-01T13:39:54","modified_gmt":"2026-05-01T12:39:54","slug":"week-beginning-27th-april-26","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/ferryport\/2026\/05\/01\/week-beginning-27th-april-26\/","title":{"rendered":"Week Beginning 27th April 26"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Another busy start to the nursery week.<\/p>\n<p>Monday:<\/p>\n<p>Outside we\u2019ve carried on making magic potions with items we have found. Lots of leaves and petals.<\/p>\n<p>Some of us we transporting with stones and mud before all coming together to do some dancing and action songs. Floor is Lava is still a crowd favourite!<br \/>\nAt Together Time we chatted about our learning wall and what we know already, we only had time for a few songs after that before lunch.<\/p>\n<p>In the afternoon some of us made a pet shop where we sold insects ! We used the till and used pretend money to help us buy our new pets!<\/p>\n<p><em><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2070\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/27125444\/IMG_9249-300x274.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"274\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/27125444\/IMG_9249-300x274.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/27125444\/IMG_9249-1024x935.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/27125444\/IMG_9249-768x701.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/27125444\/IMG_9249.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Tuesday:<\/p>\n<p>Today some of us went to the beach. Lots of climbing and throwing stones in the water. We also watched the ducks flying over. We noticed that the tide was coming in and the seaweed was very slippy!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2073\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/28114432\/IMG_9267-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/28114432\/IMG_9267-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/28114432\/IMG_9267-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/28114432\/IMG_9267-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/28114432\/IMG_9267.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2074\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/28114438\/IMG_9265-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/28114438\/IMG_9265-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/28114438\/IMG_9265-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/28114438\/IMG_9265-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2075\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/28114443\/IMG_9255-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/28114443\/IMG_9255-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/28114443\/IMG_9255-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/28114443\/IMG_9255-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/28114443\/IMG_9255-rotated.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Together Time we read a story about mini beasts and sang some songs before lunch.<\/p>\n<p>Wednesday<\/p>\n<p>:<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2077\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/29101810\/IMG_9299-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/29101810\/IMG_9299-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/29101810\/IMG_9299-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/29101810\/IMG_9299-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/29101810\/IMG_9299-rotated.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Today while we were enjoying outside, we noticed a very big bumble bee. We all became very interested and watch it for a while.<br \/>\n\u201cLook, it\u2019s wings are so small but it\u2019s body is big\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201dHe looks so cute\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201dHe is collecting pollen to make honey\u201d<\/p>\n<p>\u201cwe need a plate of water for the bee\u201d<\/p>\n<p>We created an insect drinking station in the nursery garden.<\/p>\n<p>\u201dthe bee is thirsty!\u201d<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re learning so much with our nature learning wall.<\/p>\n<p>Thursday:<\/p>\n<p>Gym Day!<\/p>\n<p>Today we had some different equipment out, to encourage balance and gross motor skills. \u00a0We played with the balance beam, balls, hoops and a big mat.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2079\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/30123204\/IMG_9682-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/30123204\/IMG_9682-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/30123204\/IMG_9682-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/30123204\/IMG_9682-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2080\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/30123207\/IMG_9688-300x225.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/30123207\/IMG_9688-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/30123207\/IMG_9688-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/30123207\/IMG_9688-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/30123207\/IMG_9688.jpeg 1260w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>After snack we went outside and made some chalk pictures.<\/p>\n<p>Before lunch time we had \u201cTogether Time\u201d. SIMOA paid a visit to chat to us about sun safety. We were all able to talk about ways to keep safe. We even talked about UV levels and keeping safe even when the sun isn\u2019t shining.<\/p>\n<p>Next we watch a short programme about the lifecycle of frogs. Some of us were able to answer questions about the different stages and what they are called. \u00a0Then we learned a new frog song!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-2081\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/30123707\/IMG_9699-225x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/30123707\/IMG_9699-225x300.jpeg 225w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/30123707\/IMG_9699-768x1024.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/30123707\/IMG_9699-rotated.jpeg 945w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 225px) 100vw, 225px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Friday<\/p>\n<p>Today our caterpillars arrived and we can\u2019t wait to watch them evolve into butterflies! \ud83e\udd8b. Some of us then decided to create our own butterfly wings then decorate them with a variety of collage materials. Some of us used coloured cellophane which we then noticed created coloured shadows in the sun. \ud83c\udf1e \u00a0Role\/imaginative \u00a0play was very popular today with good use being made of our sparkly materials to create our own dressing up costumes. We continue to enjoy \u00a0the sunny weather exploring a variety of different play activities\/experiences in the garden developing our turn taking, hand\/eye, gross\/fine motor and sharing skills.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2085\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/01133856\/IMG_9720-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2086\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/01133903\/IMG_9717-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2087\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/01133907\/IMG_9721-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2088\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/01133912\/IMG_9719-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-2089\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/public\/ferryport\/uploads\/sites\/14493\/2026\/04\/01133931\/IMG_9718-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Another busy start to the nursery week. Monday: Outside we\u2019ve carried on making magic potions with items we have found. Lots of leaves and petals. Some of us we transporting with stones and mud before all coming together to do some dancing and action songs. Floor is Lava is still a crowd favourite! 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