Reception - We all have big feelings and that’s okay!

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Reception made this display after reading 'The Colour Monster' this week and in aid of Children’s Mental Health Week. 

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Reception - Animal Club Visit

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In reception we have recently had a very exciting visitor - Amy from animal club.

She fetched a range of exotic animals for us to look at, such as a bearded dragon, gecko, snake and some rabbits.

The children were very brave and were able to touch and hold some of the animals.

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Reception (Class 1) - Festive Farm

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Class 1 loved the festive farm visit!

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Reception (Class 1) - Christmas Crafts

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Class 1 loved doing Christmas crafts before the holidays.

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Reception - Christmas Jumper Day

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Reception had a great time on Christmas jumper day!

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Reception - Class 1 - Week 4

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Week 4 saw the beginning of the World Cup and all of us in class 1 wanted to show our support for England. We decorated the classroom with flags, bunting and even had a little mini football pitch to play with. 

Mrs Wainwright allowed us to have the England game on our boards while we were…

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Reception - Class 1 - Week 3

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Even though it's been a short week, it's also been a busy one! We began week 3 by celebrating Arkanshu's birthday as he turned 5 over the weekend. Monday was also Odd Socks Day - the children enjoyed designing their own pair of odd socks, making sure the socks were different to each…

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Reception Parents - Phonics Open Morning

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We were delighted to welcome reception parents and our chair of governors into school this week for our phonics information morning. 

Our English and phonics leaders delivered a presentation to parents outlining our approach to teaching phonics using the 'Essential Letters and Sounds' programme…

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Reception (Class 1) - Maths

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In maths this week we have been learning all about numbers 1 2 3 and all the different ways to represent them.

As a class we made a huge poster and everyone added something on to it; 2 circles, number block 3, 1 robot, 2 apples etc.

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Reception (Class 1) - Firefighters

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This week in class 1 we have been discussing firefighters, their roles and how they help us.

We talked about whether we had seen any firefighters over the bonfire weekend and how they help to keep us safe.

The children enjoyed painting fire engines and taking on the firefighter role when…

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Reception (Class 1) - Teddy Bear Hospital

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Today we had a very exciting afternoon!

We had visitors from the teddy bear hospital and they showed us lots of different things and taught us all about what doctors do and how to keep our body healthy. 

  • Healthy Eating - We looked at different types of foods and sorted them into healthy…

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Reception - Bonfire Night

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This week we have also enjoyed learning about Bonfire night, why and how we celebrate it and how to keep safe. The children loved creating their own splatter painting inspired by the artist Jackson Pollock, to represent the fireworks in the sky. 


To celebrate Bonfire Night, Miss Lavery and…

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