Reception
26th January
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We made it to the end of January with not too much snow!
Words this week were river and catch
We retold the story of the ginger bread man and performed to each other. We baked ginger bread, mixed brown and printed ginger bread men and retold the story throughout the week.
In math's we were looking at capacity, comparing objects and saying if they have more, same or less mass.
We also talked about how to be a good friend and how to be kind to our friends.
Here are a few highlights:
Thank you for all your support at home.
Mrs Oddy and the Team!
19th January
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What cold cold week we have had just perfect for our science experiment of melting and freezing from a solid to a liquid.
We made eggy bread looking at the science of cooking eggs from a liquid to a solid but also having a healthy tasty treat.
Vocab : Freeze Melt Rhyme
In math's we were looking at the different between number to 5. You have 4 he had 5 what is the difference in the amounts?
We painted Robin's and Humpty Dumpty's and completed our 8 rhymes challenge.
Here are a few highlights.
Eggy bread
Printing and cutting and sticking
Creative free play
Finding the difference
Freeze and Melt
Bird Food
Thank you for all your support at home.
Next week will be the 3 little pigs traditional tale.
Mrs Oddy and the Team
12.01.24
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Welcome back to the Spring term even though we are still in the middle of our Winter.
VOCAB - Winter Solid Liquid
This week we have been looking at our season winter and talking about what happens to the weather, plants and animals and discussing what we wear in winter that's different to summer.
We have had a fun time making snowmen with different materials.
We did an experiment to make a liquid into a solid jelly.
In math's we looked at how to make 6 and the season winter.
Here are a few highlights.
Snowmen using different media and skills
Smelling pots watching how a liquid turns to solid
Building an Igloo
Having fun with numbers and a box.
Look out on the Teams for home work pre learning.
Next week we are going to attempt the 8 rhymes challenge. Saying Nursery Rhymes is an important part of your child's talk and reading development.It helps with fluency which is a way so saying it becomes easier and quicker to do.
Thank you for your support at home.
Mrs Oddy and the Team.
21st December
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Congratulations to all the children for their tremendous efforts in Autumn term 15 full weeks of learning and they are all due a very welcome Christmas break.
Thank you for all your support at home and we look forward to returning in the New Year with our Theme of Nursery Rhymes and Traditional Tales.
If possible please keep up the reading and 'Fred Talk' which can always be a game. " Where is the t .. r ee ?
Here are a few photo's
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year.
Mrs Oddy, Mrs Hemingway and Mrs Parker.
15th December
admin on: Reception
Well one more week to go of our Autumn Term.
The Nativity practise went well this week, so we are all set for Monday 9.15am ish!
Please be prompt on Monday arriving at school with your child so we get the children to the toilet before they get changed into their costumes. I will open the door a little earlier in the morning to cater for this.
This week we have been looking at the Journey of a letter and that we need a stamp and a written address on the envelope before we pop it in the letter box.
In phonics we have been writing about our Elves.
Please could you point out any local letter boxes to show the children. i might be fun posting a card they have written to family member to open.
Here are in maths we have been consolidating out number bonds to 5. Instant recall.
Here are a few highlights:
Finishing off our cards
Learning the story of the Nativity
Decorating Trees.
Thank you for all your support at home.
Mrs Oddy and the Team!