Reception phonics ideas for home learning!
The reception children are learning how to read digraphs (2 letters that make 1 sound e.g sh, ee and or.) and trigraphs (3 letters that make 1 sound e.g igh, air, and ure). Here are some online activities that you can try at home to support your child's reading development.
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The week commencing Monday 10th February we are learning around the story of Hansel and Gretel!
Next week is our last day before the February half term holiday. We have had a fantastic half term full of wonderful learning!
The week commencing Monday 10th February we are going to be learning more about the story of Hansel and Gretel! This week we will write the story and learn more about…
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Nursery have been representing numbers!
The nursery children have been learning how to represent numbers through pictures and marks. The children have also been doing this as they play! They have been able to explain the marks they make and have even used them to sing their own number songs with their friends!
The week commencing Monday 3rd February we are learning around the story of Hansel and Gretel!
The week commencing Monday 3rd February we are going to be learning more about the story of Hansel and Gretel! We will read the traditional tale and also an alternative version of the story. We will sequence the story, read and match sentences to the pictures in sequence and retell the story. We…
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Creating dancing sticks for Chinese New Year!
In forest school we created dancing sticks for Chinese New Year! We used them to create a dragon dance and we created our own dances using our sticks to make patterns in the air. We had so much fun and we worked as a team!
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Tasting Chinese food!
Today we cooked noodles in the wok and then tried them for snack time. We also tried delicious prawn crackers (That melt on your tongue!) and crunchy fortune cookies!
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Dragon dancing!
We created a giant dragon head and then used it to create a dragon dance for Chinese New Year! We had lots of fun creating the dragon and dancing as a team!
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The week commencing Monday 27th January we are learning more about winter!
The week commencing Monday 27th January we are going to be learning more about winter! We will explore and observe ice, we will design and write about our own snowman (We are hoping snow will come soon so that we can build our own!), we will also sequence and talk about what happens to a snowman…
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Stay and Play in Class One!
On Thursday 6th February we are holding a parent stay and play in Class One from 9am until 9:45am. Please come along and join your child in learning through lots of wonderful play based activities. We look forward to seeing you there!
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Our winter art work!
We have been using our creative skills today and we have been creating our own winter scene! The best thing was we were in them, dr weed in our winter accessories! We used cotton wool, foil, cotton buds, glitter, paint and a variety of other tools and materials to create our winter scenes. They…
The week commencing Monday 20th January we are learning about Chinese New Year!
The week commencing Monday 20th January we are learning all about Chinese New Year! We will learn about the celebration, traditions and the story of The Great Race surrounding the celebration. We will draw and write about Chinese dragons, use ordinal language to discuss what place the animals come…
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Today we learnt about the miracle of how Jesus fed the 5000!
Today we learnt about the miracle of Jesus feeding the 5000! We were amazed at the story. We talked about what the left over food could be used for and we came up with some very thoughtful ideas. We made our own bread today and we have made extra to share at snack time tomorrow.
