Reception: What do you need to make bubbles?
Published 02/05/24
This week the children in Reception have been learning about bubbles. They have watched a story, designed a bubble machine and experimented by making their own bubble wands.
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Read MoreReception: What building material would you use to build a house and why?
Published 26/04/24This week, the children in Reception have been heard saying lines such as: 'Little Pig, Little Pig, let me come in.' and there has been a deal of huffing and puffing as they have attempted to build houses strong enough to withstand a wol
Read MoreReception: When do Muslims celebrate Eid-ul-Fitr?
Published 18/04/24This week the children have had a fabulous week learning about the Muslim Festival of Ramadan and Eid. They have also been learning number bonds of 10. They have learnt a new song to help them (to the tune of Row, row, row your boat): 9 and 1 are
Read MoreReception:Can you retell the Easter Story?
Published 28/03/24This week the children in Reception have been learning about the Easter Story. They have created Easter Gardens, waved Palm leaves and celebrated the Last Supper. They might have also seen the Easter Bunny...
Read MoreReception: Which is your favourite planet and why?
Published 22/03/24This week Reception have been very busy learning about all the planets in the solar system. They have learnt about what the weather is like on the planets, whether they are made of gas or rock, whether they spin fast or slowly as well as many other f
Read MoreReception: What facts can you remember about the moon?
Published 15/03/24This week the children in Reception have learnt about how astronauts get into space and why they are weightless when they are there. They have enjoyed learning many new words as part of their visit to Drawing Club as we read Whatever Next by Jill Mur
Read MoreReception: Can you describe your journey to school?
Published 08/03/24This week in Reception the children have been thinking about journeys. They went on a special trip to Mrs Bell's office and the children were able to use directional language to explain how they could get back to the Reception classes. They
Read MoreReception: What is the difference between a Penny Farthing bicycle and a bicycle you would ride today?
Published 01/03/24This week Reception have been learning about different ways we can travel to places. We have also compared vehicles from today with vehicles from the past. On Friday we started learning the art of Whittling. That was great fun.
Read MoreReception: Should Goldilocks have gone into the Bears' house? Why not?
Published 23/02/24A highlight this week was a hunt around the school for objects that are taler or shorter than we are - which promted some interesting discussions about some things being taller than the children but shorter than the adults - so are they tall or short
Read MoreWorkshops for Families on Transitions
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Read MoreReception: What was your favourite part of the story 'Penguin' and why?
Published 09/02/24The children in Reception have been drawing lions, writing codes and passwords and pressing magic buttons this week. The true magic of Drawing Club. We have based our learning around the book 'Penguin' by Polly Dunbar and the children h
Read MoreReception: Why can you not make 6 on a 5 frame?
Published 02/02/24A highlight of this week was making creatures from mud clay at Forest School on Friday. Check out the pictures on Peek of the Week.