Holy Spirit Catholic Primary School

Live, Love, Learn. Together we will soar to new heights

Brunswick Street, St. Helens, Merseyside WA9 2JE

01744 678670

holyspirit@sthelens.org.uk

Nursery

 

Welcome to the Nursery class page!

Our teacher is Miss Ashton and we also have the support of Mrs Jackson and Mrs Fitzmaurice. 

We are really excited about the year ahead and can't wait to share our learning journey with you all!

 

Click the link below to see the exciting learning that will be taking place this year in Nursery.

Overview of Learning - Early Years.docx

 

RE Come and See

This term we will complete the following topics: 

This term we will complete the following topics: Myself, Welcome and Birthdays 

Local Church - Community/Celebrating 

Learning outcomes: 

Know and understand:

•  what a celebration is – Explore

•  how the parish family celebrate – Reveal

acquire the skills of assimilation celebration and application of the above – Respond

Eucharist - Relating: Gathering

Learning outcomes: 

Know and understand:

•  how and why people gather together – Explore

•  the joy of gathering together to celebrate at Mass – Reveal

Acquire the skills of assimilation, celebration and application of the above – Respond

Lent/Easter – Giving: Growing

Learning outcomes: 

Know and understand:

•  Spring is a time when things begin to grow – Explore

•  Lent – a time to grow in love to be more like Jesus and to look forward to Easter – Reveal

Acquire the skills of assimilation, celebration and application of the above – Respond

Phonics

We follow the Essential Letters and Sounds Phonics programme

For more information, click the presentation below.

Essential Letters and Sounds

Click the link below for some guidance on pronunciations of the sounds

Phase 2

Literacy

This terms Talk 4 Writing books are We’re Going on a Bear Hunt and The Very Hungry Caterpillar!

The children in Nursery will be learning to retell these stories using words and actions. We will also be exploring additional learning opportunities linked to each book so keep an eye on our school Twitter page to see what we get up to. 

 

Mathematics

 Every week we will be focusing on a number. Starting at 0 working through all the numbers to 10. Each Number is linked to a story. This term we will be learning all about the number 6,7 and 8. 

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Our Learning in Autumn 1

People Who Help Us

The children in Nursery and Reception had a wonderful visit from PC Matt, PC Josh, PCSO Sarah and PCSO Nadine We learned lots of information about the important work the Police do to keep us safe. Thank you for taking the time to visit us! You were very inspiring.