VE Day

VE Day

VE Day Reception Class had great fun joining in with the VE day celebrations this week. They wore red, white and blue clothes and enjoyed a picnic lunch on the field with the rest of the school. They learnt how VE day marked the end of World War 2 and talked about why...
Plants

Plants

Plants As part of the topic ‘How does your garden grow?’, Reception Class explored different types of plants and learnt the names of the different parts of a plant. They used collage to make aa picture of a plant, making sure it had roots, a stem, leaves and a flower...
Numbers to 20

Numbers to 20

Numbers to 20 Reception Class are continuing to work on numbers beyond 10. They used ten frames to find out how many objects were in a bowl. They placed the objects on the ten frames and looked at how many full ten frames they had and how many of the next one. This...
Jack and the Beanstalk

Jack and the Beanstalk

Jack and the Beanstalk We read the story of ‘Jack and the Beanstalk’ and the children had lots of fun retelling the story in their own words using small world toys. Mrs Rogers brought in some “magic” beans so we planted them and gave them some water. We will watch...
Spring Walk

Spring Walk

Spring walk The Reception children enjoyed a lovely walk around the village looking for signs of spring. They heard the birds singing and saw daffodils, buds growing on trees, blossom and some lambs. They even made the most of the spring sunshine playing in the...
Long and Short

Long and Short

Long and Short  This week Reception Class have worked on measuring length. They started by comparing two objects and saying which was longer or shorter. Then they got sets of objects and ordered them from shortest to longest. Finally, they started to measure length...