{"id":14698,"date":"2017-01-27T17:19:05","date_gmt":"2017-01-27T17:19:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/?p=14698"},"modified":"2017-01-27T17:48:12","modified_gmt":"2017-01-27T17:48:12","slug":"nursery-news-48","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/2017\/01\/27\/nursery-news-48\/","title":{"rendered":"Nursery News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week our learning experiences were centred around Robert Burns. We worked together to decide what we could learn about and recorded our ideas on our learning wall. Doesn&#8217;t it look great?<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14700\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14700\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/IMG_1245.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14700\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/IMG_1245-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"Our Learning Wall\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14700\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our Learning Wall<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>We decided that to find out more information about Robert Burns we could use books or the internet. \u00a0We found a video for children that told the story of Robert Burns and we really enjoyed listening and watching for information. We learned that he wrote poems and songs for girls and that he worked on a farm. Some of us could even sing his most famous song &#8220;Auld Lang Syne!&#8221; We also learned that each year he is celebrated on the 25th January with a Burns Supper. We decided to host our own Burns supper too and we tasted Haggis, neeps and tatties and had a special visitor from a piper. What a fun learning experience \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14702\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14702\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/AM-BURNS.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14702\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/AM-BURNS-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"AM Class Burns Celebrations\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14702\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">AM Class Burns Celebrations<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14703\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14703\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/PM-BURNS.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14703\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/PM-BURNS-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"PM Class Burns Celebrations\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14703\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">PM Class Burns Celebrations<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<div class=\"jetpack-video-wrapper\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"The Story of Robert Burns\" width=\"840\" height=\"473\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/qMxIBqpryG0?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/div>\n<p>We have been linking our Robert Burns knowledge to our recent numeracy work on patterns and we have made some tartan patterns too. I wonder what we will do next??<\/p>\n<p>Also this week we have really enjoyed playing outside and exploring our nursery garden. We have been looking out for birds and we decided we should take up bird watching. To attract more birds to our garden we thought of a great idea- &#8216;lets make bird cake!&#8221; We will make bird cake next week and think of interesting ways to record the birds that visit our garden.<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14704\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14704\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/IMG_1246.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14704\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/IMG_1246-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"Winter Bird Display\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14704\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Winter Bird Display<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14705\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14705\" style=\"width: 300px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/IMG_1247.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14705\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/IMG_1247-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"Bird watching area\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14705\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Bird watching area<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/40.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-14731\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/40.jpg\" alt=\"40\" width=\"225\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>We have also been learning that Saint Ninian&#8217;s Primary School will be celebrating it&#8217;s 40th Anniversary next week!! We were very kindly asked to take part in the School&#8217;s time capsule so we recorded our favourite things from 2017 including hobbies, films, songs and sports and we also added in pictures of our classes too. \u00a0What a special event to be part of! \u00a0\ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/Welly-Walk.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14706\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/Welly-Walk-300x81.png\" alt=\"welly-walk\" width=\"300\" height=\"81\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Each term we try to host a fundraising event to raise money for our nursery. This term we are holding a Sponsored Welly Walk which will be happening next week. All we ask is that you you send your child to nursery in their Wellies and waterproofs (if necessary) and bring a little donation if possible. We will be going on a walking adventure around the local woodlands and pond and we might even have a special picnic! We can&#8217;t wait!<\/p>\n<p><strong>PM CLASS- THURSDAY 2ND FEBRUARY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>AM CLASS- FRIDAY 3RD FEBRUARY<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/CNY.png\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14708\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/CNY-300x86.png\" alt=\"cny\" width=\"300\" height=\"86\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>On Monday and Tuesday next week we will be celebrating Chinese New Year, the year of the Rooster!! We have set up a Chinese restaurant in our role play area and we are looking forward to learning all about Chinese culture. On Monday our nursery snack will be Chinese food, yum yum!!! We will also have a very special visit from a Mandarin teacher who will help us to learn some Chinese phrases, how exciting!! \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14709\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14709\" style=\"width: 224px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/IMG_1241-e1485536977366.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14709\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/IMG_1241-e1485536977366-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"Our Chinese New Year Display\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14709\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our Chinese New Year Display<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<figure id=\"attachment_14710\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-14710\" style=\"width: 224px\" class=\"wp-caption alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/IMG_1243-e1485537029209.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-14710\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/IMG_1243-e1485537029209-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"Our Chinese Restaurant \" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-14710\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Our Chinese Restaurant<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Here are a few more photos from our adventures at nursery this week, have a lovely weekend everyone!<\/p>\n<p>The Nursery Team \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/IMG_1184-e1485537228119.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14711\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/IMG_1184-e1485537228119-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"img_1184\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/IMG_1186-e1485537275813.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14712\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/IMG_1186-e1485537275813-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"img_1186\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/IMG_1206-e1485537321856.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14713\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/IMG_1206-e1485537321856-224x300.jpg\" alt=\"img_1206\" width=\"224\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/IMG_1234.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14714\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/IMG_1234-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"img_1234\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/IMG_1236.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14715\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/IMG_1236-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"img_1236\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/IMG_1230.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-14716\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2017\/01\/IMG_1230-300x224.jpg\" alt=\"img_1230\" width=\"300\" height=\"224\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week our learning experiences were centred around Robert Burns. We worked together to decide what we could learn about and recorded our ideas on our learning wall. Doesn&#8217;t it look great? We decided that to find out more information about Robert Burns we could use books or the internet. \u00a0We found a video for &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/2017\/01\/27\/nursery-news-48\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Nursery News&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":13546,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14698","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/13546"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14698"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14698\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14737,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14698\/revisions\/14737"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}