Reception

Reception

Welcome to Reception Class.

The class teacher is Miss Andrews.

Mrs Johnson, Miss Street and Miss Harrison are the class teaching assistants.

Class Newsletters

Merry Christmas Everyone

Christmas Market

Christmas Exhibition

Preparing for the Christmas Market

The children made strawberry fondant creams, Christmas biscuits and reindeer decorated biscuits.

Maths

Squares and Rectangles

This week the children explored shapes with 4 sides.

Our Play This Week

Maths

Numbers 4 and 5

Identifying the numbers 4 and 5.
Subitising to the amount of 5 using dot plates.
One more and one less- block staircase.
Composition of 4 and 5. " I can see 3 and 2 and that makes 5"
Stem sentences= "3 is a part and 2 is a part and the whole is 5".
Exploring numicon- how we can join parts together to make a number.

Maths

Circles and Triangles

Identifying circles and triangles.
Finishing the stem sentence- I know its a triangle because it has 3 sides and 3 corners. I know its a circle because it is round.
Finding shapes in the environment
Positional language.

Maths

It's me 1,2,3

This week we have started to focus on the numbers 1,2,3.

Recognising numbers
Subitising
Representing the numbers
1 more and 1 less
Composition of the numbers

Let’s explore space-Planetarium Show

The children had a good introduction into space through an immersive experience. The children will learn more about space in Spring.

Maths
Patterns

The children created patterns with a variety of objects.

Maths

Match, sort and compare

This week the children had fun matching socks, fish and monsters. They played turn taking games to see who could find the most matches.

Self-Portraits

Pete the Cat: Rocking in my school shoes

A brilliant story that introduces the children to school life with a catchy tune. The children loved Pete and enjoyed painting, drawing, cutting and modelling him.