Blog Author: Jane Maloney

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…

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…

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 

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

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

What expert shoppers we have in Reception class.  They browsed, they queued, they paid by card and thanked their cashier.  Magnificent manners from the marvellous Reception!

Reception class had a fun time rolling their ball towards a target.  It was a bit tricky but they persevered and got lots of points, then they joined in a speedy game of ‘cups and saucers’.

#Enjoy

Reception class have been busy little bees today.  They have created the most beautiful bark rubbings, found a hole where a T-Rex's egg MUST have been left, balanced along a really wobbly log, made their very own zip-line, and much, much more.  Bring on the rain for next…

Blossoming friendships, lots of laughter and fun in the sun.