{"id":5946,"date":"2021-09-07T15:45:18","date_gmt":"2021-09-07T15:45:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/milngavienursery\/?p=5946"},"modified":"2021-09-07T15:45:18","modified_gmt":"2021-09-07T15:45:18","slug":"literacy-in-nursery-this-week-and-a-wee-reminder-about-lost-property","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/milngavienursery\/2021\/09\/07\/literacy-in-nursery-this-week-and-a-wee-reminder-about-lost-property\/","title":{"rendered":"Literacy in Nursery this week and a wee reminder about Lost Property"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Eileen has taken on the role of joint-Literacy Champion this term and has wasted no time.\u00a0 Our reading area is now in the Daisy Room and Eileen has put our Mighty Writer Board there too.\u00a0 We also have our Author of the Month board there &#8211; Eric Carle is our author for September.\u00a0 She is also starting our Word Aware program where we look at different words each week and encourage vocabulary expansion.\u00a0 Mighty Writer is an excellent resource which encourages creative writing and teaches the direction of reading, and the idea that there is a beginning, middle and end to each story.\u00a0 This week Eileen has made a series of cards from The Very Hungry Caterpillar, with which she helps the children sequence the events of the story.\u00a0 Once the story sequence is on the board, it is lovely to see how easily the children &#8220;read&#8221; back the story using the pictorial prompts.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/milngavienursery\/uploads\/sites\/3444\/2021\/09\/07153427\/IMG_40921-rotated.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-5947 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/milngavienursery\/uploads\/sites\/3444\/2021\/09\/07153427\/IMG_40921-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"276\" height=\"276\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/milngavienursery\/uploads\/sites\/3444\/2021\/09\/07153444\/IMG_40931-rotated.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter  wp-image-5948\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/glowblogs\/public\/milngavienursery\/uploads\/sites\/3444\/2021\/09\/07153444\/IMG_40931-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"253\" height=\"253\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Debbie has had a very busy time sorting out our boot room.\u00a0 She has found a lot of lost property which we will put at the bottom of the ramp every day till the end of this week.\u00a0 Please have a look, just in case there is something that belongs to your wee one, which you can take home.\u00a0 We are going to keep lost property for another 2 weeks and then will clear the rail by donating it to charity.\u00a0 Please, please check that your child&#8217;s name or initials are clearly on any item of clothing or footwear that they use in nursery.\u00a0 It gives us much more of a fighting chance of re-uniting it with its small owner!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Eileen has taken on the role of joint-Literacy Champion this term and has wasted no time.\u00a0 Our reading area is now in the Daisy Room and Eileen has put our Mighty Writer Board there too.\u00a0 We also have our Author &hellip; 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