Tweeddale​​ 1st​​ Half​​ of​​ Summer​​ Term 2024

The current books we are reading in our story sessions​​ are​​ Week​​ 3

Kangaroo​​ Group​​ Storytime

A book cover with a group of children dancing

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NOT LAST NIGHT BUT THE NIGHT BEFORE
by​​ Colin McNaughton & Chichester Clark

A book cover with a couple of bears

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Baby Bear Baby Bear​​ What​​ Do You See
by​​ Bill Martin Jnr/Eric Carle

Joey’s Story Time

The Wheels On The Bus​​ by​​ David Elwand

A cartoon of a child flying in the air with a turtle

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I Had a Little Turtle​​ (Rhyme)

Small group​​ Story​​ Times

Goldilocks​​ by​​ Nick Sharratt​​ &​​ Stephen Tucker

Incy Wincy Spider​​ by​​ Keith Chapman & Jack Tickle

Ciemnosk​​ by​​ Kim Jestem​​ (Polish)

Mister Magnolia​​ by​​ Quentin Blake

Whose Bottom​​ by​​ Ladybird Books

Supertato​​ Bubbly Troubly​​ by Sue Hendra & Paul Linnet

Hairy Mclary from Donaldsons Dairy​​ by​​ Lynley Dodd

Sheep in a Jeep​​ by​​ Nancy Shaw

Freddie and the Fairy​​ by​​ Julia Donaldson &​​ Karen George

Hamish Horse​​ by​​ Barry Green

Six Little Chicks​​ by​​ Jez Alborough

Over in the Clover​​ by​​ Jan Ormerod & Lindsey Gardiner

Barry The Fish With Fingers​​ by​​ Sue Hendra

Who’s Hiding​​ by​​ Satoru Onishi

Have You Ever Ever Ever​​ by​​ Colin McNaughton & Emma Chichester Clarke

The Jolly Phonic Sounds for this week​​ are​​ i,n

We are still waiting for​​ some forms to be returned.​​ Please make sure you return​​ your forms to let us know what school​​ or​​ nursery your child has​​ been allocated for​​ next year or what days and hours you would like for your child if they​​ are staying with us.

Remember Monday 6th​​ May is a Bank Holiday and we will be closed​​ for that day.

We​​ have​​ had​​ some new equipment fitted in the garden,​​ essential​​ adjustments are still being made​​ to the first phase,​​ we will update everyone soon about our exciting project.

Please make sure you are bringing in the items you signed up to on the snack and consumables list, and a big thank you to those who regularly donate items each week.

A reminder to everyone that no food containing​​ Nuts or Sesame​​ must be brought onto the premises, in lunch boxes or for snacks. No food items or sweets are to be brought in by older siblings at drop off and pick up times. Thank you.

Please name all items belonging to your child, coats, bags, shoes, lunch bags, water bottles and uniform.

Scooters And Bikes Must Not Be Ridden​​ into​​ The Building​​ for​​ Health & Safety Reasons

Please Leave Them​​ Safely​​ Outside of The​​ Preschool Lobby​​ While Collecting Your Child

Thank you for your​​ co-operation.

 

DATES FOR YOUR DIARY

 

Mon 6th​​ May –​​ Bank Holiday Monday …​​ Pre-School closed​​ for the day.

Fri 24th​​ May​​ – Last Day of Term

Mon 27th May​​ –​​ Fri 31st​​ May​​ ​​ Pre-School closed for​​ Half​​ Term​​ Break.

Mon 3rd​​ June​​ – Pre=School​​ Re-Opens.

Mon 10th​​ June​​ – Coffee Progress Day.​​ (More​​ info to​​ follow.)

Friday 14th​​ June​​ – Transfer Morning for London Borough of Sutton.​​ (Where​​ we pass​​ our​​ children’s​​ Transition Info onto their new​​ schools.)

Mon 17th​​ June​​ – Photographer in​​ Pre-School more info to follow.

Wed 17th​​ July​​ – Last Day of Term.​​ (More​​ info to come about End of​​ Year​​ Party & Leavers Ceremony.)

 

Please make sure there is no flavoured water, squash, or milk in children’s water bottles, as​​ we have several children with dietary requirements and allergies. Anything other than plain water will​​ be​​ emptied out and replaced with tap water.

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