Reception have been reading the story The 3 Little Pigs. We linked this to our learning in Science and conducted an investigation to find the best materials for a strong house that wouldn't be blown away by the Big Bad Wolf! First we designed our houses,...
We are Eco Champions! This year Reception wanted to develop the school grounds and build new habitats. We created the following: -A Log Pile Palace -A Leaf Mould Area We also had great fun clearing the school grounds using our litter pickers. We hope to find even more minibeasts...
As part of Design and Technology, Reception made pancakes to celebrate Pancake Day! They designed, made and ate pancakes. They worked in pairs to follow a 3 step recipe to make the batter. Once it was cooked, they were able to add fruit toppings and...
[gallery ids="13096,13088,13097,13090,13094,13086,13091,13087,13089,13085,13092,13093,13095"] Let's learn about birds!! Reception have enjoyed celebrating the Big Garden Birdwatch. We created fat balls to hang around our school grounds and have observed how many birds we can see. Following on we have enjoyed writing and drawing pictures of birds. Take a look at...
In Reception we are really enjoying our topic:`Explorers’. We have particularly loved learning about penguins. In Art we have been creating penguins using mixed media. We have been using different materials such as: card, string, wool, pens and many more! ...
This week in Reception we had a food tasting session where the children were very excited to try a variety of new foods. The purpose was for Reception to explore all of their senses but focusing more on smell and taste. We explored a variety...
Children in Reception enjoyed creating a biscuit house during DT. We showed resilience as we persevered until our houses stood upright. The children thoroughly enjoyed eating their biscuit too. [gallery ids="12796,12792,12795,12793,12794"] ...
[gallery ids="12690,12692,12693,12694,12695,12696,12700,12701,12697,12699,12702,12703"] We are pleased to have launched The Learning Naturally Leadership Awards this term. Our new school-wide Learning Naturally awards are designed to develop leadership, resilience and life skills in primary-aged learners, mirroring the well known Duke of Edinburgh award for older students. These awards are...
Children in Reception are spoilt for choice with all the wonderful learning opportunities they have across the three classrooms. Pupils are able to access learning across Jaguar, Hedgehog and Kangaroo classes as well as the daily outdoor provision which offers learning experiences across the curriculum. Inside...