After looking at our own houses last week, this week we looked at where our houses are. We used the story of the Magic Porridge Pot to identify our houses are in a village just like the little girl. To celebrate Space week we then explored the Solar System and how we...
This week we have enjoyed recalling and building based on the story of “The Three Little Pigs”. At forest on Tuesday we explored the woods checking for the Big Bad Wolf. Across the week we have had our own construction sites inside and outside discussing the...
This week we have been thinking about who is in our family. We used natural materials to make our family, thinking about size and the shape of the natural material to create for a purpose. We had a lovely time talking about who is in our family and how we are related...
This week we have been learning 'all about me'. Through our Nursery Rhyme of the Week - Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes, we have been naming parts of our body. Some parts are tricky to see, so we used mirrors to observe how our facial features change depending on our...
Each child has settled into Reception class: making friends and enjoying learning alongside adults acting as play partners.
Before we can sit down to learn we need to be happy and calm. We have been learning about the different zones in the 'Zones of Regulation'. Through our spa session we learnt different regulation strategies which are going to help us day to day.
Today we celebrated the end of our Reception year. We looked back on our year and talked about what we had achieved. To celebrate this we planned our event - we wrote a list of what we needed, did our online shop, collected our delivery then set up a fair ground and...
In Reception our children are very involved in their own learning. Children plan their ideas and adults support the development of next steps through play partnering. We explore all areas of the curriculum ensuring the children are immersed into different experiences...
Across the year we look at how we and others celebrate. We have focused on Halloween, Christmas, Diwali, Ramadan, Easter and birthdays. Today we planned and carried out our own birthday party. We linked everyhting we had learnt about decorations, presents, cards and...
Introducing the Stepping Up guide We're really pleased to be sharing the Stepping Up guide. This comprehensive toolkit is designed tosupport children and young people with additional needs as they move through key life transitions – fromearly years to adulthood....
