In Reception we have picked 20 literacy rich, quality texts for our reading corner and made it one of our rainbow challenges to read a book at least every week. We have also been story voting every morning so the children choose their story from the list of 20 books Read more…
In Reception we have been comparing quantities and using the language more and fewer. We used Cheerios and spaghetti to represent fruit skewers and compared amounts with our partners -they tasted good too!
Today, pupils and staff joined the rest of the country in observing a two-minute silence to remember the sacrifice of those who fought and lost their lives in war. Freya, from Class 14, played The Last Post on her cornet to signal the beginning of the act of remembrance and Read more…
The children have been learning all about Diwali; the festival of light. They listened to the story of Rama and Sita and made diya lamps from clay and sequins, decorated mehndi patterns and rangoli patterns using coloured sand. Then they learnt the story of Guy Fawkes and listened to how Read more…
This week in Reception we have been learning about Remembrance Day. The children have been busy making poppies using lots of different media and on Monday we will observe 2 minutes silence.
In Reception we have been looking at the seasons and what happens in Autumn. We have talked about animals hibernating so some of the children brought boxes in to make hedgehog homes and in the Creative Area we have been making clay hedgehogs. I
As we have been learning the letter and sound ‘e’ this week in phonics, the children were really interested in cracking eggs in the home corner. So, we cracked some real eggs and learnt how to make scrambled egg… yum! We spoke about how food comes from Read more…
Last week, Class 1 were extremely happy to win the 100% attendance award! This meant that we had a special visitor living in our classroom this week; Rose the Attendance Hamster! We learnt all about how to look after and feed her. We hope to win again soon.
Today the children have been outside to find digit cards and the corresponding numicon piece.
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