Image of Remembrance Week- ICT in Reception
13 November 2021

Remembrance Week- ICT in Reception

Reception class are definitely becoming technological experts who have mastered how to choose an appropriate programme to explore their artistic talents.  They were able to choose designs, colours, and the type of brushes they wanted for their poppies during our Remembrance week.

#Enjoy…

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Image of Reception-Remembrance Day
11 November 2021

Reception-Remembrance Day

Reception class have been learning about the past and the significance of wearing a poppy.

They discussed events and thought about the feelings of others whilst looking at poignant images.

#Embace #Evolve

 

 

 

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10 November 2021

Reception-problem solving

“The floor’s lava!”

Mrs M was so impressed with Reception’s problem solving skills.  Not only did they work as a team to manoeuvre their way across their outdoor area, but they talked strategies, thought about their safety and included everyone who wanted to join in. Each one had a very…

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Image of Parliament Week in Reception
3 November 2021

Parliament Week in Reception

Our thoughts, feelings and opinions are so important to us in Reception. By taking part in a very official vote today, we discussed what we could consider when making important decisions, how to manage our emotions and the importance of turn taking. We then waited with baited breath to find out…

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1 November 2021

Reception-Arts and Culture Day

Reception have well and truly been inspired by the work of British sculptor, photographer and environmentalist, Andy Gloldsworthy OBE.

The creation of Reception's 'Magical Land Art' was thoroughly enjoyed by all of the children who worked enthusiastically to build their masterpiece. The…

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20 October 2021

Reception-Pumpkin fun

A pumpkin appeared in Reception’s outdoor area! 

“What’s that?...Where did it come from?...Can I look inside?...It’s massive!…It’s really heavy!…Can someone help me?…WOW!…It’s slimy…Smells nice…I went pumpkin picking.  It was really good.  I went with my mum…I’ve been too! I sat in a…

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13 October 2021

Celebrating Black History Month in Reception

Reception have had a very busy morning preparing and enjoying a traditional African tropical fruit salad.

Their 'Saladi Ya Matunda' consisted of bananas, peaches, melon, pineapple, mango, a drizzle of runny honey and avacado. The children couldn't get enough of it and asked for more! Some…

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11 October 2021

Reception - Baking Hedgehog Bread

Inspired by their Little Red Hen story, Reception class made some hedgehog bread, from scratch!  They got stuck in into weighing, mixing, kneading and forming their hedgehog shaped buns and lots of discussion about grinding wheat into flour, just like the hen. But, unlike the hen, Reception class…

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Image of Reception Enjoying Some Hello Yellow Yoga
8 October 2021

Reception Enjoying Some Hello Yellow Yoga

For #HelloYellow2021,  Reception class have been sharing their thoughts about their feelings and what they could do to help themselves to feel better.  They talked about getting enough sleep, how they could build good relationships and how that might help them to feel happy and if they're not…

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7 October 2021

Reception's Football Fun!

Reception wanted to catch the last bit of sunshine for the day so opted for some football fun. They certainly have some future footballers in the making.

#Enjoy 

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5 October 2021

The Real Little Red Hen met Reception!

Reception have been reading the story, The Little Red Hen and today, she made a guest appearance! Reception were very gentle with her and very excited to meet a celebrity. 

Thanks to Mrs Davies and Holly (Aka The Little Red Hen). 

#Embrace

 

 

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1 October 2021

Reception's Super Sorting!

Is there anything Reception can't sort? They have sorted cups and saucers, a variety of buttons, 3d shapes and even their own shoes at home. They discussed colour, size, shape and even if the shapes could roll or not!

#EMBRACE

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