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Repton Dubai: Foundation NewsSpring Term 2012We have also been learning about growth andchange by talking about how we develop frombabies to adults. We had great fun looking atphotos of the children as babies and trying to guesswho they are.Have a restful holiday, ready for more fun in ourlast term in Reception. Happy holidays!!Kate Edwards and the Reception TeamNursery NewsThe Nursery children have had a very exciting andproductive Spring Term. We started off with twolovely trips.First to the Park to develop our physical skills andexplore the local community and then it was off toPizza Express to do some cooking. The childrenalways enjoy these excursions, one of the mostexciting parts being the journey on the bus!Swimming lessons have been an exciting additionto the curriculum this term. The children are reallybeginning to gain confidence in the water as well asbeing more independent in dressing themselves.Then on World Book Day the whole departmenttook part in a pyjama day, snuggling up to readbooks together.Repton School P.O. Box 300331, Nad Al Sheba 3 Dubai Tel 04 426 9393
Repton Dubai: Foundation NewsSpring Term 2012The children have also begun to take part inassemblies this term. This has been a greatopportunity for the eight Nursery classes to gettogether and feel a sense of belonging within thewider community of Repton. They have met theloveable puppet Clovis and are helping him to learnsome good manners!We mustn’t forget the effort that was put in byeveryone to help make the Nursery Sports Daysuch a success. There were some budding athlete’samong the children and perhaps one or twofrustrated ones amongst the parents! A greatmorning was had by all.made and painted some wonderful Spring flowersand we were even lucky enough to experiencesome Spring showers when it rained a little bit thisweek.Emma Balsom and the Nursery Team.Tablet TechnologyThis term we have introduced ‘tablet’ technologyinto the Foundation Department. The ‘i pads’ havebeen a huge success in extending the curriculum onoffer to the pupils. It has been very evident fromour orientation that many of our pupils have priorknowledge of using ‘i pads’ and are even teachingthe teachers a thing or two.It’s wonderful to see our Nursery classes buildingthe foundations to their future. We hope for alovely last term in the Nursery.We have rounded off the term with some lovelyspring activities. The children have learned thenames of many different baby animals, they haveWishing you all a very Happy Holiday, see you onthe 15 th of April!Repton School P.O. Box 300331, Nad Al Sheba 3 Dubai Tel 04 426 9393
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