Learning & Development: Our bright idea - Paper work

Nursery World, 19 June 2008

Nursery children gained a wealth of knowledge and enjoyment from a project in making their own paper.

The children from Rainbow Nursery, Middlestone Moor, have been highly motivated by their recent explorations into making paper. 'We demonstrated basic paper-making methods to the children initially, and gave them support with using the blender, but the choice of additional materials was entirely their own,' says nursery manager Karen Crawford. Planned learning intentions To display high levels of involvement in activities To use talk to connect ideas, explain what is happening and anticipate what might happen next To explain own knowledge and understanding...

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