This week we extended our topic learning by overlearning the story ‘Errol’s Garden’. The children looked with fascination at our potato plant and green beans as they have sprouted and grown so much! Nursery and Reception explored the many seeds in the spaghetti squash. They...
Enjoying the sunshine in Reception class! Amongst all the focused learning, we do like to have lots of fun experiences too! This week we have thoroughly enjoyed water play with the water hose. Just look at the joy on our faces!...
‘This week Reception Class immersed themselves in their new topic, ‘Planting’. The children listened carefully to the familiar story of Jack and the Beanstalk. They’ve been fascinated by our growing potato plant, which they planted before the holidays. Finally the children worked in teams to...
In Reception class this week we have focused on the Easter story and continued with the story ‘The Bog Baby’. This included going on a journey to the pond and moulding our own Bog Babies out of salt dough! The children have all thoroughly enjoyed...
Last week, Reception Class planted a potato seed as part of our Spring topic immersion. So, this week, we have been feeding and watching the plant grow -very slowly! Our focus storybook is 'The Bog Baby'. The children have a keen interest in acting out...
Look at the brilliant work that these two Reception writers have done! They have written cvc (consonant-vowel-consonant) words, which their teacher said to them, independently in their books! Well done!...
Reception class and their parents were invited to the library this week, where the children got their own library cards, found out about the activities and resources they can access, and heard a story in the special story time room!...
Reception had a fantastic time during their Family Thursday, showing each other their costumes and reading with the adults!...
This week in Reception, we’ve been focusing on the composition of number 7. In phonics, we’ve focused on blending sounds together. We’ve celebrated both Pancake Day and World Book Day!...
This week in Reception there’s been lots of mark making - practising both numbers and sounds. Children have been showing a great, can do attitude, and tried hard to achieve their goals!...