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Our visit From Manchester City Football Club!
We have been delighted to welcome Bernard Halford, President of Manchester City Football Club and Sam Waterhouse, Manchester City Football Club Schools Partnership Manager to St Clare’s! We were all inspired listening to Bernard’s fruitful career and we even had the opportunity to see the Premiere…
Posted by /blog/author/hbarrie/page:2 on 18 July 2018
Category: Visits
St Clare’s Fun Day!
Today at St Clare’s we have thoroughly enjoyed taking part in a wonderful range of exciting activities to help us celebrate the end of the school year! From giant inflatables and magicians to circus acts, ponies, tortoises and llamas! We have made so many happy memories which we will cherish…
Posted by /blog/author/hbarrie/page:2 on 18 July 2018
Category: Visits
Road to Russia Workshops
To help us celebrate this year's football World Cup, this week at St Clare’s we have had the wonderful opportunity to explore a range of dance genres from around the world! Our Road to Russia workshops have been thoroughly enjoyed across the school where each class discovered many different dance…
Posted by /blog/author/hbarrie/page:2 on 1 July 2018
Category: Visits
Spanish Day in Nursery
This week in nursery we have enjoyed celebrating Spanish day! We learned some words from the native language of Spain and loved being involved with some Spanish Flamenco dancing, mosaic making, learning the colours of the Spanish flag and researching Guatemalan worry dolls - we had so much fun…
Posted by /blog/author/hbarrie/page:2 on 17 June 2018
Category: Curriculum
Nursery visit to Stockley Farm
Nursery visit to Stockley Farm
Today we have thoroughly enjoyed our visit to Stockley Farm. We saw lots of wonderful animals on the farm and we even had the opportunity to touch them and feed them! We met Gladys the pig, Jenny and Penny hens, Mulan the water dragon, Jemima puddle duck, Smokey…
Posted by /blog/author/hbarrie/page:2 on 23 May 2018
Category: Visits
Royal Wedding Celebrations in Nursery
The nursery children have had a wonderful day celebrating the Royal wedding of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle! We have had a busy day designing and creating our very own crowns, making Union Jack flags and decorating some royal biscuits! We celebrated in style with a royal tea party and we even…
Posted by /blog/author/hbarrie/page:2 on 18 May 2018
Category: News Update
Spheros in Nursery
Today in nursery the children have enjoyed exploring the properties of 2D shape. We used ‘number of sides’ to classify squares, rectangles, circles, semi circles, pentagons and hexagons. We then introduced the spheros to ‘drive’ around the 2D shapes fixed to the carpet. Well done Nursery! Next…
Posted by /blog/author/hbarrie/page:2 on 4 May 2018
Category: Visits
Our outdoor classroom
This week in nursery the children have enjoyed taking their learning outside. We used the giant parachute to simulate a space ship and sang ‘five little men in a flying saucer’ using some of our reading bears as our space men! We all exercised some excellent listening skills and followed…
Posted by /blog/author/hbarrie/page:2 on 24 April 2018
Category: Visits
Alien Invasion in Nursery!
This week in nursery we discovered that it had been invaded by aliens over the Easter holidays. To introduce our new topic on Space the children explored a rocket ship that had crash landed in the early years playground. They also discovered some moon rocks and even the aliens themselves! A super…
Posted by /blog/author/hbarrie/page:2 on 13 April 2018
Category: Curriculum
Nursery Easter Stay and Play 2018
This week in nursery we have enjoyed hosting our Easter Stay and Play session where we invited our parents, families and carers in to nursery to share the children’s learning with them and get involved in some Easter activities. Thank you to all the parents, families and carers who were able to…
Posted by /blog/author/hbarrie/page:2 on 22 March 2018
Category: News Update
Gymnastic superstars1
In nursery we have been looking at different ways to travel, jump, roll and balance using the apparatus. We are gaining so much confidence in PE!
Posted by /blog/author/hbarrie/page:2 on 13 March 2018
Category: Curriculum
Nursery Class Assembly
Nursery really enjoyed inviting our parents and careers to our ‘Mother’s day class assembly.’ We hope everyone enjoyed our singing, story telling, painting, dancing and of course the daffodils.
Posted by /blog/author/hbarrie/page:2 on 13 March 2018
Category: Curriculum