Reception

Reception

June 29, 2020

We have been enjoying the hot weather this week, making lots of bubbles with our wands. Mrs Barham’s class have enjoyed learning the rules and playing ’football rounders’ this week! The children took ‘a line for a walk’, colouring the areas with different designs, colours and patterns. Harry also discovered the pips in his apples [...]

Reception

June 29, 2020

Reception children have been working hard on their motor skills. They were challenged to write their names in play dough sausages. We all had to count how any letters in our names, divide our dough and roll each part in a ball. We then turned the balls in sausages and rolled out the letters to [...]

Reception

June 16, 2020

The children have been learning all about summer flowers this week and picked some to make their own bracelets and bookmarks. Rupert was working extremely hard learning how to correctly write number 18. Reception have also been doing their own impression of Van Gogh drawings! Today is Clashing Clothes Friday so the children and staff [...]

Reception

March 13, 2020

With Mother’s Day approaching fast we have started to paint pictures of our Mummies. We have been thinking about facial features including the colouring of hair, eyes and skin. In ICT we have used a paint programme to design our own wrapping paper. We have been focussing on telling the time this week in Maths, [...]

Visit to Bocketts Farm

March 6, 2020

Reception had a fantastic trip to Bocketts Farm this week. We learned how to milk a goat, feed the animals with our palms flat and even had the opportunity to stroke a cockerel, rabbit and guinea pig. The tractor ride was very bumpy and the lunch was delicious!

Reception

February 28, 2020

Reception had great fun making and flipping pancakes on Shrove Tuesday. The children were fascinated that we had a gas hot plate in the classroom and wanted how the oil made the pan non-stick. They chose lemon and sugar and chocolate buttons as fillings and rolled their own pancakes … yummy! We started our introduction [...]

Reception

February 7, 2020

We have been extremely busy over the past couple of weeks studying transport on or under the water and through the air. We celebrated Chinese New Year and really enjoyed making lanterns, hats and dragon masks. We used our chopsticks to move red and gold coloured noodles into bowls to help improve our motor skills [...]

Reception

February 4, 2020

This week we have enjoyed learning about transport by rail: our favourite activity was using Duplo to make our own train paintings. We were all given a picture of a form of transport which we had to label and then write a sentence about. Some of us had cars, others had bicycles and the rest [...]

Reception

January 17, 2020

In Art we used our wellington boots to make prints in paint and glitter. Can you spot the path we took in our corridor? In Maths, we started to learn about one more and one less. We were lucky to use Fruit Frenzy on our interactive white boards and it was very noisy fun! In [...]