SEPTEMBER

WELCOME BACK

03/09/21 – The floor is shined, we have fresh new uniforms and are ready for you this morning😊

03/09/21 – The floor is shined, we have fresh new uniforms and are ready for you this morning😊

04/09/21- We have settled back into Fusion really well and had lots of fun playing with all the new toys in the sunshine ☀️☀️

ROSH HASHANNAH

Rosh Hashanah 🕎🔯☪️
At Fusion this week we have been celebrating the Jewish Festival – Rosh Hashanah and learning about the New Year. We made some honey biscuit to celebrate a sweet new year, we played Bingo with symbols of the festival and made our own ‘Shofar’ which is a rams horn trumpet which is used to symbolise religious ceremonies!

Rosh Hashanah 🕎🔯☪️
At Fusion this week we have been celebrating the Jewish Festival – Rosh Hashanah and learning about the New Year.
We made bees and apple pastries to signify a sweet new year. We spoke about accomplishments and what we have done this year and what we want to achieve next year- this was a great self reflection and the children were able to plan ahead!

Rosh Hashanah 🕎🔯☪️
At Fusion this week we have been celebrating the Jewish Festival – Rosh Hashanah and learning about the New Year.
We had apples and honey as a little snack to celebrate a sweet new year. We used the apples to do some apple printing 🍎🍏

Rosh Hashanah 🕎🔯☪️
At Fusion this week we have been celebrating the Jewish Festival – Rosh Hashanah and learning about the New Year.

Rosh Hashanah 🕎🔯☪️
At Fusion this week we have been celebrating the Jewish Festival – Rosh Hashanah and learning about the New Year.
We made Challah Bread which is symbolic in the Jewish Festival!

OTHER – SEPTEMBER

14/09/21

Our fabulous Reception children have settled in really well at Fusion and lots of smiley faces 😊😊

Some more pictures of our lovely Reception settling in at Fusion. 🥇😊

Jeans for Genes Day 👖 – 17/09/21
This week at Fusion the Junior children focused on Jeans for Genes Day. They designed their own pairs of jeans and made sweetie DNA. We had a really interesting debate about genetics and what makes us who we are!

Messy play!!! Left over noodles from dinner 🤣🍝

YOM KIPPUR/SUKKOT

14/09/21

We have been celebrating Yom Kippur and Sukkot this week at Fusion Jewish
The children had a Lego competition to make a Sukkah which is a temporary hut which is constructed during sukkot- we have some fantastic designs!

This week we have been celebrating Yom Kippur and Sukkot. 🕍🕎✡️
The children made their own Sukkah and decorated it. We also made shofar’s which is a large horn made from a ram that is blown to mark the end of fast for Yom Kippur

ROALD DAHL DAY

14/09/21

Roald Dahl Day 🌟🌟
This week at fusion we have been celebrating Roald Dahl and all his fantastic books.
Some of the activities included a golden ticket treasure hunt, BFG dream catchers, making revolting mud pies and finding James’ Giant peach!!!

😊

Roald Dahl week
We have been celebrating Roald Dahl’s birthday this week and all the fantastic books he wrote!
We decorated our own chocolate/sweet wrappers, learnt about Roald Dahls history with a fun fact finder, made fantastic origami Mr Fox’s and made and ate edible sweet wallpaper! 🦊chewers

WORLD PEACE DAY

Happy National Peace Day 🕊✌🏽☮️
Peace comes from within – do not seek it without

NATIONAL FITNESS DAY

20/09/21

Wowza!!!! We have had a great afternoon to celebrate National Fitness Day with Bounce !! Thank you so much to charlotte for coming in to do a session with us! 🕺🏼💃🏽🐸
We will be sending out the class times if you wanted to go! The weekends are child friendly!!

😊

20/09/21

World Fitness Day
Today we had Ross come into Fusion to do a fitness session with us. Ross is a Personal Trainer and helped us make our hearts beat faster! 🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️❤️

LETTER K WEEK

30/09/21

LETTER K WEEK
we used water paints and designed our own Koi Carp fish 🐠🐟🎏

30/09/21

LETTER K WEEK
We made fruit kebabs by washing, chopping and making patterns with some of our favourite colourful 🍎🍓🍉🍊

30/09/21

LETTER K WEEK
Today at Fusion, Laura brought her dog “Kali” in to play with us, we read a story about Koalas and Kangaroos. We also had a go at drawing kiwi’s and played the Kim’s game! 🐶🦘🐨🥝
What a Krazy week!!!

30/09/21

LETTER K WEEK
Edible kites, koala handprints, K Bingo and Kings 🪁🐨👑😊

30/09/21

LETTER K WEEK
Kiwi, Kings, and we learnt a new song -“Kookaburra sits in the old gum tree “🎵🎤

SPACE WEEK

01/10/21

Space Week 🔭🪐☄️🛸👽🛰🚀
This week at Fusion we have been looking at Space. We have learnt lots of interesting facts – did you know one day on Venus is longer than one year!
We made aliens, astronauts and shooting stars 🌟👩‍🚀🚀

06/10/21

SPACE WEEK 🛰🔭🌟🪐☄️👩‍🚀🛸🚀
We made our own constellations – did you know there are 88 different constellations in the sky!
We made rock cakes- we followed this recipe for delicious space rock cakes 🪨🍰

07/10/21

SPACE WEEK 👩‍🚀☄️🚀🛸🌟🔭🪐👽🪨
Space activities this week- moon sand, alien designing and a guide how to become an astronaut 🔭🚀👩‍🚀🪐🌟🪨👽
🌟🌟 DID YOU KNOW- ONE MILLION EARTHS CAN FIT INSIDE THE SUN?! 🌟🌟

Space Week 🚀👩‍🚀🪐👽🌟🛸🪨☄️

MENTAL HEALTH WEEK

08/10/21

Mental Health Week
We have been talking about our emotions and how we can look after ourselves. We thought positively and said kind comments to our friends.
“In a world where you can be anything, be kind 🌟

08/10/21

We have had a great afternoon watching Zentangle drawings! Thank you to the The OLLIE Foundation for letting Fusion join you!

AUTUMN

14/10/21

Autumn craft- we made dancing people using the lovely leaves we found 🌿🍁🌱🍃🍂🥬🕺🏼💃🏽

13/10/21

Leaf printing for Autumn activities 🍁🍂🍃

13/10/21

Autumn activities 🍁🍂🌾
We had fun exploring the tuff tray with autumn vegetables and making our own healthy muffins!

13/10/21

Harvest 🌾🥮
Hedgehog leaf pictures, bingo and apple printing! 🦔

14/10/21

Autumn wreath fun 🍂🍁 and guess what vegetable is in the bag!

14/10/21

Autumn crafts 🌳🍃🍂 using corn kernels

BLACK HISTORY MONTH

20/10/21

Black History Month
Throughout October we have been celebrating Black History Month and famous and influential people and how we are all different. We have looked at Lewis Hamilton, Nicola Adams, Stormzy. We have made poems influenced from Benjamin Zephaniah- raps, inventions and listened to lots of black singer/songwriter’s music including Emile sande, Bob Marley, Beyoncé, Marvin Gay, Stevie Wonder.

HALLOWEEN

21/10/21

🎃👻💀HALLOWEEN ACTIVITIES 💀👻🎃
Find the pumpkins, chase the pumpkin, press up pumpkin…. You name it we have done it with these pumpkins!

21/10/21

🎃👻💀HALLOWEEN ACTIVITIES 💀👻🎃
We have had lots of fun this week celebrating Halloween! Have a look at what we have been up too….

21/10/21

🎃👻💀HALLOWEEN ACTIVITIES 💀👻🎃
We have had lots of fun this week celebrating Halloween! Have a look at what we have been up too….
Sensory Pumpkin play!!! We hammered nails into the pumpkins, filled them with jelly, rice and spaghetti and fished for eyeballs!

21/10/21

🎃👻💀HALLOWEEN ACTIVITIES 💀👻🎃
We have had lots of fun this week celebrating Halloween! Have a look at what we have been up too….
Halloween yoga poses! 🧘🏼‍♀️🧘🧘🏽‍♂️

21/10/21

🎃👻💀HALLOWEEN ACTIVITIES 💀👻🎃
We have had lots of fun this week celebrating Halloween! Have a look at what we have been up too….
We made edible mud pies/slimes with slime worms 🥧! They were delicious and sweetie full!

21/10/21

🎃👻💀HALLOWEEN ACTIVITIES 💀👻🎃
We have had lots of fun this week celebrating Halloween! Have a look at what we have been up too…. Lots of Halloween crafts!

DIWALI

4/11/21

Happy Diwali 🪔🌈
This week we have been celebrating the Hindu festival of Light. We have made Rangoli patterns using brightly coloured rice and made diva lamps the main decoration in the celebrations!

BONFIRE NIGHT

5/11/21

BONFIRE NIGHT
We have made pizza pinwheels and Biscuit Bonfires! 🔥🍕🎇🎆

5/11/21

BONFIRE NIGHT 🔥🎆🎇🧨
We have been celebrating Bonfire Night by making Catherine Wheels and Bonfire pictures!

5/11/21

BONFIRE NIGHT 🎇🔥🧨🎆
We made yummy fruit kebabs to symbolise sparklers and rockets!
🍒🍓🍎🍉🍑🍊🍌🍏🥝🥭

5/11/21

SPARKLERS to celebrate Bonfire Night.We all listened really carefully to the safety instructions and made pretty shapes and patterns with our Sparklers 🎇🧨

5/11/21

BONFIRE NIGHT 🔥🎆🎇🧨
We have been celebrating Bonfire Night by making Catherine Wheels and Bonfire pictures!

5/11/21

SPARKLERS to celebrate Bonfire Night.We all listened really carefully to the safety instructions and made pretty shapes and patterns with our Sparklers 🎇🧨

REMEMBRANCE DAY

11/11/21

Remembrance Day 🎗
This week we have made our own medals to remember the soldiers who fought in the war. The children really focused and they look fantastic! 🎖🎖

11/11/21

Remembrance Day Poppy food activities.

11/11/21

Remembrance Day 🌹

11/11/21

Remembrance Day
Poppy shortbread biscuits and Poppy potatoe printing 🥔🍪

11/11/21

Remembrance Day
This week at Fusion we have been celebrating Remembrance Day. We made our own poppies using Hamma beads. Did you know purple poppies symbolise the animals that lost their lives in the war!

11/11/21

Last few remembrance activities that we have been up to this week. Human sculpture game, Hama beads, kinetic sand and more fruit poppies.

11/11/21

Remembrance Day
Today we have been showing respect to all the soldiers and animals who fought in the war.
We made lots of poppies and decorated a window with Flanders Field scenery!

LETTER L

17/11/21

For letter L week we enjoyed making lemon volcanoes and watching them foam up🌋🍋

17/11/21

Letter L week! We ❤️ LEGO!!!
The children made, lifeboats, London Bridge, lighthouses and Lego names!

17/11/21

Who would have thought all those years ago we started our Alphabet planning! We have reached Letter L!
What better way to start than homemade lemonade! We made a production line to ensure quality control was checked and we made the tastiest Lemonade 🍋

17/11/21

Letter L activities!
We practiced our fine motor control by threading leaves and making Leaf necklaces.

Sensory play with Lentils and Lady fingers- we even made a lentil picture of our left hands!…

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17/11/21

Letter L activities!

11/11/21

Letter L.
Lemon and limes
Lions and lady birds
Lemur 🐞🍋🦁

THANKSGIVING

26/11/21

HAPPY THANKSGIVING

This week we have been celebrating thanksgiving. We have discussed what we’re thankful for and made lots of Turkeys 🦃🇺🇸

26/11/21

HAPPY THANKSGIVING

This week we have been celebrating thanksgiving. We have discussed what we’re thankful for and made lots of Turkeys 🦃🇺🇸

HANNUKAH

2/12/21

Hanukkah activities! Pin the candle on the Menorah! 🕎🕎🕎

CHRISTMAS

CHRISTMAS

Wow what a fantastic and festive month. We have been busy making, baking and creating and getting in the Christmas swing.

JANUARY

06/01/22

Happy New Year activities ⭐️2️⃣0️⃣2️⃣2️⃣⭐️

13/01/22

Happy National Hat Day 🧢👒🎩🎓🪖⛑

LETTER M

09/01/22

Letter M week- Makaton sign Language
Today at Fusion we learnt Makaton and some simple signs. Ask us what we have learnt! 👌👍🏽🤲🏽✋🏼

11/01/22

Letter M week.
All about me! We spoke about ourselves and did a fact file.

11/01/22

Letter M
We tasted different foods beginning with M. We used our senses to smell and taste the food.
We had: manchego cheese, mozzarella, marshmallows, milk, mint, marmalade, macaroni cheese, marmite, mango, marzipan….
Can you think of any more food beginning with M?

10/01/22

Letter M week- monkey’s and mice 🙈🐒🐭🐁
For pudding we had mango and meringue as a treat and made some marble cake 🥭

10/01/22

Letter M activities.
We used magazines and cut them up to make collages.

10/01/22

Letter M- maps!
We made treasure maps, we stained them with a tea bag and used fire to burn them to make them look old!
🗺🗾🧭

10/01/22

Letter M- this week we have been looking at letter M.

Mmmmhh we made mug cakes. So simple to make, we followed this recipe – https://www.bbcgoodfood.com/recipes/microwave-mug-cake/amp

We played with our sensory mats outside

BURNS NIGHT

25/01/22

Burns Night Activities.
We have been celebrating Burns Night this week. We made our own tartan, learnt about Robert Burns, made our own poems and listened to Scottish music 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

25/01/22

Burns Night
This week we have been celebrating Burns Night. We have played bingo, made shortbread, learnt about Robert Burns and created Poems as well as sewing our own tartan scrunchies!
🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳Scotland

CHINESE NEW YEAR

01/02/22

Happy Chinese New Year 🥢🥠🥡🧧🐅🇨🇳
This week we have been celebrating the Year of the Tiger

02/02/22

Happy Chinese New Year 🥢🥠🥡🧧🐅🇨🇳
This week we have been celebrating the Year of the Tiger
We made Chinese bookmarks and puppet dragons 🐲🐉

02/02/22

Happy Chinese New Year 🥢🥠🥡🧧🐅🇨🇳
This week we have been celebrating the Year of the Tiger
Yum Yum. We made spring rolls and dressed up in Chinese clothes.

The Grove Juniors have had a fantastic Chinese meal and the decorations Fusion put up look fantastic! 🇨🇳🥡🥢🥠🇨🇳🐅

INVENTOR DAY

10/02/22

INVENTOR DAY!
Look at our fantastic Inventions we have made at Fusion!

10/02/22

INVENTOR DAY 🎧🎧💧🌈
Charles Macintosh invented waterproof garments. Shaheda did a rain cloud experiment with us and we talked about what waterproof trousers we own
Chester greenwood invented ear muffs in 1873, here are our ear muffs that we made using the sewing machine!

10/02/22

INVENTOR DAY
Samuel morse and Alfred vail invented morse code. We learnt to use morse code and invented our own messages for our partner to solve.
It’s harder than you think, but a valuable skill. 🆘
Washington Sheffield invented toothpaste, we used toothpaste to paint with- Look at our creations 🪥🦷

10/02/22

Inventor Day!

Today at Fusion we had a lovely parent, Mrs Judkins in to Fusion to talk about her job of a Brand Manager. We spoke about our favourite flavour Fruit Shoot and what we would like in a future fruit shoot, we also designed a label and got to take one home.

Thank you so much! If you have a interesting Job or hobby we would love to hear from you!!

VALENTINES DAY

14/02/22

Happy Valentines Day ❤️❤️❤️❤️

14/02/22

Happy Valentines Day ❤️❤️❤️❤️

POKEMON DAY

26/02/22

Pokemon Day!
Today at Fusion we celebrated Pokemon Day early!! Look at the great crafts and activities we did

26/02/22

Pokemon Day!
Today at Fusion we celebrated Pokemon Day early!! Look at the great crafts and activities we did

26/02/22

Pokemon Day!
Today at Fusion we celebrated Pokemon Day early!! Look at the great crafts and activities we did

ST DAVID DAY + SHROVE TUESDAY

01/03/22

Happy St David’s day! 🌼We celebrated yesterday as we are busy eating lots of pancakes today! 🥞

02/03/22

Pancake day activities!

02/03/22

Pancake day activities!

SCIENCE WEEK

09/03/22

Red Cabbage Indicator science experiment!
We experimented with baking soda, lemon juice and watched the colour change

09/03/22

Science Week 🧫🔭🔬⚗️🧬🧪
We made planet bread with food colouring. 🍞🥖
We tested our muscle strength in a muscle experiment! 💪🏽
We also made buildings using play dough and pasta.

09/03/22

Science Week 🧫🔭🧬🧪🥼
This morning at Breakfast Club we made ‘stink bombs’. What a lovely smell this morning!!!
Below is how to make it at home 😷😷

11/03/22

Science Week 🧫🔭🧬⚗️🧪
We have had lots of fun during science week getting messy and learning how things work
Cornflour and water- fantastic sensory activity
Flowers in ice and melting ❄️💐
Growing cress 🍀

ST PATRICK’S DAY

17/03/22

Happy St Patrick’s Day! 🌈🇮🇪☘️
We found a leprechaun do a wee in the Toilet!!!
Did a rainbow science experiment 🧫🧪

17/03/22

Happy St Patrick’s Day ☘️🌈🇮🇪
Did you know St Patrick was actually born in England!!!

MOTHERS DAY

27/03/22

Happy Mother’s Day 💕🌺
This week at fusion we have been celebrating Mother’s Day and all the special ladies in our lives. We have been busy making, baking, sticking and painting for our mums, step mums, grandmas, aunties, sisters, neighbours, friends, teachers 💐🌺🌸💕

27/03/22

Happy Mother’s Day 💕🌺
This week at fusion we have been celebrating Mother’s Day and all the special ladies in our lives. We have been busy making, baking, sticking and painting for our mums, step mums, grandmas, aunties, sisters, neighbours, friends, teachers 💐🌺🌸💕

EASTER DAY

HAPPY EASTER 🐑🐣🐰🥕
We have been busy hopping around making Easter crafts and learning about Easter. Have a look what we have been up to!

HAPPY EASTER 🐑🐣🐰🥕
We have been busy hopping around making Easter crafts and learning about Easter. Have a look what we have been up to!

HAPPY EASTER 🐑🐣🐰🥕
We have been busy hopping around making Easter crafts and learning about Easter. Have a look what we have been up to!

HAPPY EASTER 🐑🐣🐰🥕
We have been busy hopping around making Easter crafts and learning about Easter. Have a look what we have been up to!

ST GEORGES DAY

22/04/22 – St Georges Day

Happy St George’s Day 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🐲🗡🛡
This week we have been celebrating St George. Look at all the great activities we have been up too!

22/04/22 – St Georges Day

Happy St George’s Day 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿🐲🗡🛡
This week we have been celebrating St George. Look at all the great activities we have been up too!

PENGUIN DAY

PRETZEL DAY

GOOD PLAY GUIDE

25/4/22

Happy National Penguin Day 🐧🐧🐧
Penguin activities today at fusion!

27/4/22

We celebrated National Pretzel Day yesterday and made real pretzels! They were delicious! 🥨🥨🥨

We have been having so much fun at Fusion over the past few weeks testing the Connetix from Good Toy Guide! They are lots of fun and the children have made some fabulous inventions

PENGUIN DAY

PRETZEL DAY

MAY 4TH

Activities at Fusion the last week 🌸🏡👷‍♀️🐍🪜

4/5/22

Our Eid celebrations. We read a story about Eid, practiced our Mendi and Nisem and Shaheda shared their celebrations with us.

5/5/22

May the force be with you!!
Star Wars activities to celebrate 🌌☄️
‘… along time ago in a galaxy far away…..’

FUN IN SUN

JUBILEE

WORLD TURTLE DAY

Fun in the sunshine this week at Fusion! 🌞

Why not freeze some toys in water and have fun trying to set them free! ❄️🧊

Jubillee Activities 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿👑🎉🎊

26/5/22

World Turtle Day!

This week we have be celebrating world turtle day 🐢🐢🐢

Did you know the largest turtle in the world weighs over a thousand pound!!!

BISCUIT BAKE OFF

WE HAVE HAD SOME FANTASTIC ENTRIES FOR THE BISCUIT BAKE OFF. WELL DONE TO FLORENCE AND ALFIE FOR THE OVERALL WINNER!!!!

GARDENING WEEK

GARDENING WEEK

WORLD OCEAN DAY

WORLD OCEAN DAY

17/5/22
Gardening at Fusion this week! 🪴🌱🌻
We planted our own flowers this week, we would love to see them grow!

Gardening week at Fusion. Look what we have made with branches from the garden. 🪴🪴

10/6/22

This week at Fusion we have been celebrating World Ocean Day. We made our own key rings, played with ice and used objects to free the ocean animals. 🐟🌊🐠🌅🐬

10/6/22

This week at Fusion we have been celebrating World Ocean Day. We made our own key rings, played with ice and used objects to free the ocean animals. 🐟🌊🐠🌅🐬

MUSIC WEEK

GIRAFFE DAY

WORLD TURTLE DAY

Music Week 🎶🎼🎵🎹🎤🎸🥁🎻🪕🪘

World Giraffe Day 🦒🦒🦒
Did you know that Giraffes tongues are black/purple to protect them from sun. ☀️

Have a look at the Giraffe Conservation…https://giraffeconservation.org/world-giraffe-day/

Fathers Day

This week at Fusion we have been celebrating Fathers Day and all the special men in our lives. Dad’s, step dads, uncles, brothers, neighbour, teachers, friends.
💙💜💛