Over the next couple of weeks we will be talking about winter and, of course... All things Christmas!
Here are the big idea questions we will be exploring: 

• What does winter feel like? 
• What is the weather like?  
• What clothes do we wear outside when it is cold?
• How can water change? 
• How do you celebrate Christmas? 

We will be sharing lots of wonderful stories linked to these big idea questions. Have a listen to some below: 

You can also watch a lovely animated version of this story here on BBC iPlayer.

 

 

The 'Winter wonderland' vocabulary that we will be sharing with the children over the next couple of weeks:

Here are some winter-inspired ideas that you could get busy with at home. As always, we love seeing what you get upto on Tapestry (and the children enjoy showing their friends in school).

• Can you play these winter-themed games with the Sesame Street characters? 
• Can you do some careful counting with this Gingerbread Man game?
• Can you make some festive-inspired treats? Here are some ideas:

• (F2) Reminder that we will be going to Loughborough Town Hall for our panto trip on Monday 16th December.  All children in F2 will need to have a packed lunch on this day. For more info, please see this post. 
• Remember that we are hosting a storybook café on Wednesday 18th - we invite EYFS parents to join us first thing to share some stories in the classroom. 

 

Thank you for your continued support 😊