We have been exploring using positional language and directional concepts. We used the story ‘We’re Going on a Bear Hunt’ to begin and created our own obstacle courses that went ‘through’, ‘over’ and ‘under’. We then created our own story and explored different ways we...
We have been strengthening our spatial awareness skills in Maths this week. Here we are throwing bean bags into a hoop in a friendly but competitive game. We used positional language to describe where each bean bag landed in relation to the hoop. We even...
We have been exploring subitising collections up to 5. We have been using lots of different strategies to retell the amount we see such as head nodding, using invisible paint to dot the air, flashing our fingers or growing our fingers. Ask us all about...
We have been continuing to explore the composition of numbers 1 to 5. We have been using numberblocks to look at how to build each number and understand their correct ordering. We made our own numberblock pictures to display around the classroom....
We have been exploring the story 'Ruby's Worry'. We made some worries using a range of art materials, and have been discussing things that make us worried including ways to help them go away. We even received a special letter from Ruby asking for our...
We have been looking closely at the numbers 4 and 5. We read the story of the Three Little Pigs and then we worked together to put the pigs and the wolf inside the house. We noticed that when all of the characters are inside...
We have been exploring counting forwards and backwards. We used our class friend the Octopus to help us climb up the staircase we built as we counted forwards. We then climbed down the staircase and counted backwards. We used our counting skills to help play...
The children have settled into their new classrooms very well. They have been utilising their classrooms and the outdoor learning environment to play and learn together. In this picture, the children worked with each other to build an intricate water tunnel which helped enhance their...
As you may know, the Government has asked schools to open up for all children from September 2020. We understand that for some, this will be a welcome relief, for others it may cause huge anxiety and for mostofus,somethinginbetween. Wehavebeenworkinghardasastaffteamtoproducedetailedplans and risk assessments for the...
