On Friday afternoon, Anna Lucas came in to our school to read us her new book: “Sir Undercracker”. We all really enjoyed her reading us her story and we found it very funny! She taught us lots of new words and we were all able to act them out. Thank Read more…
We went outside to observe the building work for the new classrooms. We enjoyed looking at the different vehicles and watched them dig up the ground. We discussed what might happen in the next few weeks on the building site. Reception are excited to see field change into the Read more…
We had two visitors in our classroom to lead our dinosaur school lesson, Dina the headteacher and Wally. We looked at our class rules and talked about taking turns. We rolled the ball around the circle and had to wait for our turn. We shared something with the class and Read more…
Reception had the opportunity to learn about road safety around big lorries. We put on high-visability jackets to ensure the truck driver could see them. Miss Senior was our truck driver and she made sure her seat belt was on. The class walked passed the truck like they would at Read more…
We enjoyed our music lesson this afternoon and listened to the song ‘Ganesh Is Fresh by MC Yogi’. We found the pulse in different ways such as clapping, stamping our feet and using cool dance moves. We identified different voices and instruments used in the song and gave impressions of Read more…
This week in Reception, we have been receiving challenges from the Easter Bunny. The Easter Bunny has left challenges in the outdoor area for us each day and we have been able to complete them. Challenge 1- We had to find the Easter Bunny’s hiding place. All of our clues Read more…
In our P.E lesson today we have been experimenting different ways to pass our balls to our partners. Miss Longmire modelled rolling across a short space making sure she did not roll with too much power. The children set off rolling to and from their partner, after a few turns Read more…
Today in Reception, we have seen our first tadpole hatch! We were all very excited and can’t wait to see more of them hatch out of their eggs!
This afternoon, we have had some frogspawn arrive in Reception. We have all had a chance to examine the frogspawn and look at them close up. It was very interesting seeing real frogspawn! We have been learning about the life cycle of a frog and we are all very excited Read more…
This week we have been learning about Goldilocks and the Three Bears. We tasted porridge last week and then this week we have been making porridge in different areas of the classroom. We have been using lots of different ingredients and mixing them all up! After we have made the Read more…