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…
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…
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…
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…
On Wednesday, Reception took part in their weekly forest school session, we had so much fun!! It was a little wet and windy but that didn’t stop us, we put on our waterproofs and set off for the forest. We remembered the rules from last time and practised walking outside Read more…
This week we have been learning about, ‘The Gingerbread Man’. At the beginning of the week, we listened to the story and practised retelling it in our own way. We then went outside and created our own gingerbread person. We asked a friend to draw around our bodies and then Read more…
This week in Reception we have been reading the story ‘Goldilocks and the three bears’. We have been retelling the story in our class and found out that Goldilocks loved the baby bear’s porridge because it was just right. In our writing activity we got the chance to taste different Read more…
This half term Reception are taking part in forest school each Monday. We had so much fun, we completed a hunt to explore our forest area, made forest school medals (even drilling our own holes!) and at the end we had a fire and toasted marshmallows! We also learnt the Read more…
This week we have been celebrating Easter. We have had lots of fun and completed lots of different activities. We have been decorating eggs, Easter baskets and colouring in egg notepads. Reception have also been very busy making their own Easter cake and Easter nest. They used clay to make Read more…
We have really enjoyed sharing our favourite stories from home with our friends. We have all listened to everyone’s story and discussed why it is our favourite. Thank you for bringing the books into school for us all to share! Some of us even had the same favourite story! Read more…