Reception have had a great start to the year and have been enjoying settling in and making new friends. They have been enjoying exploring their new classroom and resources and the outdoor area.
Category: reception
We’re Going on a Bear Hunt!!
This week we have reading ‘We’re Going on a Bear Hunt’ by Michael Rosen. We have absolutely enjoyed the story and it is definitely one of our favourites. The children have been joining in reading the story and joining in with Michael Rosen too on YouTube. Our role play area was turned into the story …
Troll Jelly
Reception read ‘The Three Billy Goats Gruff’ and have been doing a variety of activities to do with the story. They have absolutely loved retelling the story in our story tray and have been enjoying being the different characters. They have loved being the troll and especially the Big Billy Goat Gruff. We made troll …
Reception’s Fruit Salad
This week in Reception we have been reading the story Oliver’s Fruit Salad By Vivian French. Oliver loves his Grandpa’s garden as he grows all his own fruit and vegetables. Oliver spends time there helping Grandpa pick them. One day while eating breakfast he tells his Mum that he helps Grandpa pick crunchy red …
Duckling update!!
We are absolutely loving having the ducklings in Reception. At the weekend our last egg hatched, so now that’s a total of five – just like the song, which we have been singing too!! The ducklings have changed so quickly over the past few days and we have noticed that they are getting taller, they …
HRH Prince Philip
On Friday we found out a little bit about HRH Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh. We watched newsround and talked about what we saw. In his memory we made flags that the children took home to wave and say goodbye.
Great News!!
Since our last blog we have had two more new arrivals. We now have four ducklings. They are doing really well and enjoying each others company. On Friday we held the ducklings, we have been waiting patiently to do this. We were so excited but we were very careful and very gentle. with them.
New Life
In Reception we had some new visitors in our classroom. On Monday when we got to school we found an incubator with some eggs inside it. The incubator was keeping the eggs warm and safe so that they could hatch. On Thursday morning when we arrived at school we found that one of the eggs …
Home Learning week beginning 1st February 2021
This week we have been very busy at home. It was Children’s Mental Health Week and we have been taking part in different activites to make us feel happy. This week we have been finding out about volcanoes as part of our Dinosaur topic. As part of this we have been scientists and making our …
Home Learning week beginning 24th January 2021
This week the children have been reading Harry and the Bucketful of Dinosaurs: Romp in the Swamp. We have been thinking about what we would put in a magical bucket and have an adventure with. We have made our own swamps, made slime and created dinosaur pictures using shapes. We have also been recognising, reciting, …
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