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23 May 2021

A Rumpus in Reception!

Our topic of Where the Wild Things Are has come to an end! We have used Story Telling Language to improve the words we use when we tell and write stories.  We have created environments that included islands and seaweed for magical creatures and had lots of fun thinking about Wild Things!  We…

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9 February 2021

Children’s Mental Health Awareness Week

We had lots of fun this week! Our story was the Smartest Giant in Town by Julia Donaldson and we used this to think about our PSHE, particularly mental health.  We did lots of talking about emotions and what makes us happy! We know that we must talk about worries if we have them but we can also…

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2 February 2021

Magic from Our Reception Children

Along with their work on shape and number and following all their Speed Sound sessions, the Reception children talked about the Gruffalo’s friend, the kind witch, who invited all her animal friends to share her broom until it was too heavy and it snapped in two!  The children were challenged to…

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19 September 2019

Nursery and Reception learning about Crab Fair

Nursery and Reception have been learning about Crab Fair. We made some apple cakes using Crab apples in Nursery. Then the children went to Reception and we had champion gurner, Claire Spedding Lister come in to teach the children how to gurn. They all had a turn at gurning if they wanted to using…

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1 July 2019

Making sensory bottles

In the final art and craft club of the term the Reception children made sensory bottles. They chose the items they wanted to put inside them then the colour of the water they wanted inside it. They were all amazed at what happened when they turned them upside down.

 

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25 June 2019

Reception Art and Craft Club

The Reception made dancing snakes in art and craft club this week. They designed and cut out their snakes then moved them in the air to dance to some music.

 

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17 June 2019

Reception Art and Craft Club

This week in Art and Craft Club the Reception children decorated masks using a variety of materials.

 

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10 June 2019

Reception Art and Craft Club

At the first art and craft club of the half term, Reception children made a rosette for their dads to celebrate the upcoming Father’s Day.

 

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