Butterflies 🦋

In Reception, we have been looking after some caterpillars. We gave them lots of food and watched them grow. They grew really big! We then observed the caterpillars and watched them turn into a chrysalis. When we came into school this morning, we had lots of beautiful butterflies! We are Read more…

The Three Little Pigs

This week we have been reading the story ‘The Three Little Pigs’, we found out that the little pigs made houses from straw, sticks and bricks. The big bad wolf 🐺 came and tried to blow down the houses but the brick house would not budge. We completed writing based around Read more…

Dinosaur School 🦕

This week we have completed a circle time called dinosaur school, we met two characters called Wally and Dina. Dina is the headteacher and Wally goes to the dinosaur school. They arrived in our school to get some help with sitting on the carpet and being kind to others. We Read more…

Jack and the beanstalk

This week we have carried on reading the story Jack and the beanstalk. This time we have focused on ordering the story and we used character masks to help us. We used language such as first, next, then and last to retell the story and created a story map on Read more…

Forest friends

We had another lovely day of forest school today in Reception… even though the afternoon session had to be moved inside because of the storms! ⛈⚡️ We are getting so good at staying safe and remembering our forest school rules: walking around the circle and not inside it, helping our Read more…

Spatial awareness

This week in our maths we have been looking at spatial awareness using language such as in, on, up, down, under and behind. We explored spacial awareness using toys in our class and used a dolls house to explain which rooms we could see and how we knew. We got Read more…

Jack And The Beanstalk

This week we have been reading the story ‘Jack And The Beanstalk’, we found out that Jack threw some magic beans out of the window and a beanstalk grew. At the top of the beanstalk lived a giant in a castle. Jack stole the giant’s gold and then he had Read more…