In Reception we have been learning all about what lives under the sea. We have really been enjoying our new aquarium in the role play area. We have also written some amazing sentences all about what lives under the sea and read some super interesting stories about sea creatures. Here Read more…
Reception made a reading den in the outdoor area this afternoon. We chose our favourite stories to take outside with us, to read in our reading den. We all worked together and took it in turns to build our reading den.
Here are some pictures of the Reception children reading to eachother. We love to read in all the areas and have books available in all areas of our classroom.
This morning Miley’s mummy came to read to us! She read us 2 stories: 5 Minutes Peace and A Piece of Cake. We are so lucky, Mileys mum even brought in cupcakes for us all to eat! Thank you for reading to us Miley’s mummy!
Miss Davies came into Reception to read with us, to celebrate book week! We were so lucky as she read us 2 books! Miss Davies read to us: The Very Hungry Caterpillar and 10 Little Superheroes. She even sang some songs with us at the end. Thank you Miss Davies Read more…
We are very lucky as we have had another guest reader come into our Reception class to read with us! Olivia’s dad (Mr Cooper) came in to read with us yesterday! He read us the story Pinocchio! We loved listening to the story and he even asked us some questions Read more…
This morning in Reception we have been reading the big books in groups. We love to read our big books together on the carpet, taking it in turns to turn the pages. We tried very hard to spot our digraphs, trigraphs and tricky words!
This morning our Year 5 buddies came to read with us! Some of us went into the Year 5 classroom to read, and some of Year 5 came into our classroom to read. We chose our favourite Bookflix book and our Year 5 buddies read them to us. Thank you Read more…
We have made our very own books this week, to celebrate book week! Some of us have written stories based on well known fairytales and some of us have made up our own stories! We have written our stories in the booklets we designed.
This week in Reception, to celebrate book week we had a very special visitor in Reception. Mrs O’Donoghue came into Reception, to read us the story ‘Eat your peas!’ We loved listening to Mrs O’Donoghue reading us this story and had so much fun counting along with the story. Thank Read more…
This week in Reception we have been taking part in a science experiment outside. We explored a range of different objects outside and how we can move them without touching them. We used our previous knowledge of magnets and through trial and error, we picked up the pipe cleaners using Read more…
This week in Reception we have been reading Jack and the Beanstalk. We have planted our very own magic beans in jars. We have been learning all about what the beans need to grow and where to keep the jars whilst the beans are growing. Everyday we check on our Read more…
Today in Reception we had a very special visitor, delivering a SCARF workshop to the children. The children absolutely loved meeting Harold the Giraffe, helping him to get ready for the day by washing his hair, washing his face and brushing his teeth. The children spoke and thought about feelings Read more…
This week the children in Reception have been celebrating Valentine’s Day! We have written Valentine’s Day cards with a special message inside for our loved ones at home. We also cut out our handprints to send home for Valentine’s Day and made playdough love hearts. We have learned about the Read more…
In Reception we have taken part in a Science experiment, learning all about floating and sinking! We looked at lots of different objects and guessed whether we thought that they were going to float or sink. We have discovered that heavy objects like carrots sink and light objects like rubber Read more…