We have been playing board games to strengthen our understanding of 'counting on' and following rules when participating in activities. The children really enjoyed turn taking and they noticed the importance of also being happy for the winner of the game too....
This week we have had 'Even Steven' and 'Odd Todd' in our classrooms to help us learn our odd and even numbers. Even Steven told us a little trick to help us work it out. If everyone has a friend and it’s flat on top...
This week we have been learning all about odd and even numbers. We learnt how to identify even and odd numbers and we categorised them by placing numicon next to our new friends 'Odd Todd' and 'Even Steven'...
Last week we went on a Reception Trip to Haggerston Park. We walked to the train station, observed the trains and then went on one to Hoxton Station. Then we carefully walked with our partner to the park. We were so amazed with how big...
We have been building our team skills in the water tray area! We have worked together to create a long water track, explored ways to make sea animals and ducks go faster and some creative ways to catch them too! We shared, took turns and...
We have been revisiting our number knowledge and exploring ways to describe what we have around us! To help us make connections and for us to see that we can use our wonderful maths knowledge every single day, we used biscuits! We had 3 different...
We have had so much fun enjoying our outdoor theatre! We have created lots of different shows, including retelling stories, creating our own and even hosting a dance party! We used our mark making skills to create signs and song request sheets, and took turns to be...
This week we have been working together to count forwards and backwards in the correct order. We played missing number games and muddled up numbers on a washing line for re-ordering to hone our counting skills....
In reception we have been learning how to partition numbers into two smaller parts. We focused on the number 10 and worked together to split 10 between 2 parts and then 3 parts. This helped us to make number sentences!...
We have been enjoying exploring our new story ‘The Bog Baby’. First, we listened carefully and visualised what we thought the Bog Baby could look like. We listened carefully to the size, features and colours of it and had a go at drawing it. We...