We enjoy music outside!
We have enjoyed singing nursery rhymes and creating music with the instruments outside!
Testing our boats!
We have enjoyed creating boats, submarines and ships! Some had life boats on them. We tested the boats in the water. There has been lots of discussion, problem solving and creativity!
Will it float or sink? What do you think?
We explored floating and sinking together in the water tray. We made predictions, tested out the objects in the water and described our observations!
We built our own boats using a variety of materials and tested these out in the water. We found ways to sink them and create a shipwreck!
We have been creating our own mini beast books!
Class one created their own mini beast books. They drew pictures and used their phonics skills to write initial sounds, words and sentences. We have learnt so many interesting facts about mini beasts!
We had a super visit with Bob from the Lichfield Litter Legends!
We learnt so much about caring for the environment with Bob from the Lichfield Litter Legends! We heard his story of Lennie the Litter Legend! We helped to litter pick the school grounds and keep our school tidy! We were so responsible! Well done class one!
Creating hedgehogs with play dough and equipment!
We made hedgehogs with play dough and cocktail sticks!
We created posters to encourage everyone to be responsible for our World!
We created posters to encourage everyone to care for the World and to show responsibility! We are going to display our posters around school and the local area.
Using recycling to create a litterbug!
We have been creative and enjoyed using a variety of recycled materials to create our own litterbug!
We have created our own super hero tabards to promote caring for the World!
We have been learning around the story Michael Recycle! We have been thinking about caring for our World and everything in it! There has been lots of super discussion about caring for our World.
Ordering numbers!
Reception have been ordering numbers from 0-10. We even tried ordering all the way up to 20. We have enjoyed playing what is the missing number and proving which number is missing and why. We have matched amounts to the numerals and made our own representations of amounts up to 10.
Digging for dinosaur bones!
We have been enjoying taking part in lots of dinosaur themed play in class one! We have been digging for dinosaur bones, creating dinosaur lands, drawing dinosaurs and creating dinosaur art work!
Exploring 3D shape
We have been learning more about the properties or 3D shapes. We created our own models using packaging. We thought about the shape of the packaging that we would need for our construction. We started to describe the properties of the shapes.












