This week we have looked further at the story of Jack and the beanstalk; we have retold the story using masks and the giant beanstalk that Miss Horrocks made, made our own with bricks, made houses and villages to protect the people from the giant, ordered numbers and then told 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…
What a busy week!! This week we have been reading the story of Jack and the beanstalk, we have decided to do an experiment where we grow 2 beanstalks, one in a pot with soil and one in a bag with just a wet cotton wool ball, we then voted 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 half term our topic is fairy tales, this week we have been focussing on the story Goldilocks and the Three Bears; we used adjectives to describe the characters, played with porridge oats and for our writing task we tasted different flavour porridge and wrote words to describe how they 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…
Wow, what a fun week we had in the run up to Christmas! We finalised our nativity filming, made Christmas cards, calendars, decorations, decorated gingerbread men, watched the pantomime and then had our Christmas party! During the party we played lots of games and won prizes, we had some amazing Read more…
Wow! We had a lovely treat today, not only was it Christmas jumper and Christmas lunch day, Snowdrop Elf had left us a ticket this morning to watch ‘The Gruffalo Live’ performance, we were really excited and discussed our favourite characters from the story, then we listened to some sound Read more…
This week week we have started Getting ready (and very excited!) for Christmas! On he first of December, we had such a surprise when we found that Santa had sent a cheeky elf for our classroom. We had a vote and decided he would be called Snowdrop Elf. So Read more…