Reception have enjoyed retelling the Christmas stories that we have read and shared as a class.
They even managed to retell the story of the First Christmas using puppets.
Brilliant language and use of phrases from the text!

Reception are making brilliant progress in phonics. They are learning the Grapheme Phoneme Correspondences (GPCs) quickly and are able to apply their phonics knowledge to read and write simple words and captions. Look how their work has progressed! Continue Reading
Reception have been doing some wonderful writing in response to the stories that they hear in class. They are developing a love for books, the story area is one of the most popular areas of our class during ‘choosing time’. Often children are observed here re-telling the stories we have shared as a whole class… Continue Reading
This week Year One were set as series of challenges covering a variety of subjects. R.E. – The children were asked to complete a collage expressing how they think God loves the world and the people in it. Maths – The children practiced counting numbers up to 20 by counting pasta into a bag. The… Continue Reading
Each week Year One are set seven rainbow challenges to complete in the afternoons. This week the tasks were… RE – making a lolly-stick puppet of their families. Science-Selecting a tree to observe throughout the seasons in forest school and sorting pictures into season. Geography – learning about the countries of the U.K and locating… Continue Reading
Year One went into forest school to find inspiration to write a class song based on Louis Armstrong’s ‘Wonderful World’. They looked closely at nature and made notes about what they would like to include in their version of the song. Continue Reading
Welcome back to the final half term of your Reception year. I hope you have had a lovely week off and have enjoyed the sunshine. Here is this week’s home learning pack. This week’s theme is facts about sea-creatures. I can’t wait to see what you find out! Take care, Miss Joynes Activity Grids Reception… Continue Reading
Dear parents, It was lovely to get the chance to speak to you and your child last week and I hope you found the conversation beneficial with regards to home learning and expectations. It’s nice to know we’re all in the same boat! You are all doing your best and deserve plenty of praise for… Continue Reading
Hi Reception and families, Here is another week of resources for you to use as you please. Some of the resources are continued on from last week, so you might need to scroll back to download them if you haven’t already. Hope you have a lovely week, miss you all very much! Take care, Miss… Continue Reading
Dear parents, I hope you and your families are safe and well and are enjoying the time you have together and the wonderful weather we have been blessed with. Below you will find the Home Learning grid for the week beginning 27 April. As always, there are a number of lessons for children to work… Continue Reading