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2 July 2025

Look at our writing!

We love to write in class one! Nursery are becoming super drawers and are starting to hear, say and write initial sounds. Reception are becoming much more confident at writing independent sentences using their sounds to spell. 

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23 June 2025

There is a shark in the park!

Today we read Shark in the Park!

We went on a rhyming hunt around school and found other animals hiding in unusual places! We have also been drawing and writing about where else a shark may hide. We have had a shark at Legoland, a shark in a bed and a shark in our packed lunch so far!

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23 June 2025

Insect week! We have been finding out about ladybirds.

We have had lots of fun learning about the life cycle of a ladybird and identifying different types of ladybird! We have enjoyed using the ladybird identification sheets and learning facts about ladybirds. We have also painted our own ladybirds today.

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18 June 2025

A visit from the dental nurse!

Today class one learnt more about caring for teeth. We learnt about food that are good for your teeth, how to brush well and all about visiting the dentist. 

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16 June 2025

Does it live on land, in the sea or can it live in both?

Today we have sorted animals and talked about if they live on land, in sea or both! We used great vocabulary like terrestrial, marine and amphibian! We sometimes agreed and disagreed with our friends sorting and changed things along the way. 

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21 May 2025

A super animal visit from Rodbaston!

Today we met ferrets, a snake, a skink, giant snails and stick insects! We learnt more about them and we got to hold them if we wanted to.

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21 May 2025

World culture day!

World culture day! 

We have spoken a little about different cultures and respecting each other.

We have said hello in lots of different languages, Norah taught us how to count in Spanish and showed us her Spanish learning, we have sang and we are getting ready for a few world culture day…

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19 May 2025

Phonics outside!

Today Class one had phonics outside. We loved it! We practiced our sounds, read words with no colour and impressed Mrs Coleman-Harris by finding the kidder digraphs and trigraphs, we we write words with sounds in that we know! 

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15 May 2025

Building numbers beyond 10!

We enjoyed taking our maths learning outside today in the sunshine!

We have been starting to learn more about numbers past 10 this week. We used maths equipment to build 10,11,12,13. We talked about the part/whole. Some of us even went beyond 13! One child even found they had made 70 with 7…

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14 May 2025

Creating a giant snake!

Nursery built a giant snake! Then they used tweezers to pinch pom-poms and decorate the snake! Super fine motor development!

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14 May 2025

Painting jungles in the sunshine.

Reception have been painting jungles using watercolours in their art book. We painted vines, trees, swamps, bogs and long wavy grass. 

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7 May 2025

Fly like an eagle!

We have been learning about eagles and creating our own eagle art work using different materials.

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