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  • The magic of Christmas has arrived in Reception!

    Published 11/12/24
    This week, the children used their phonics skills to write letters to Santa, carefully segmenting and blending sounds to share their wishes. Earlier in the week, we had the joy of watching the Year 2 nativity play, which was a real treat. We’ve
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  • Who is that trip trapping over my bridge?

    Published 27/11/24

    Our traditional tale this week is 'The Three Billy Goats Gruff'. The children enjoyed making their own puppets and acting out the story in our puppet theatres. They have also loved making play dough trolls and giant cardboard trolls. We were very impressed with their artistic skills, which they showed in their story maps. They have also been very creative about designing bridges using a range of indoor and outdoor resources. Hopefully the troll will not break their bridge......

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  • Three Little Pigs and 1, 2 3!

    Published 12/11/24
    Reception have had a brilliant start to this half-term and enjoyed finishing our All About Me topic by painting our self-portraits and thinking about what makes each of us SUPER DUPER! This week, we started looking at our first traditional tale and w
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  • Autumn news!

    Published 23/10/24
    This week in Reception, we have embraced the beauty of Autumn! The children collected autumn leaves and painted autumn trees. On Wednesday, we celebrated Pumpkin Day by making delicious pumpkin soup, which we served in our outdoor café. The ch
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  • Real life superheroes and maths sorting!

    Published 08/10/24
    Reception have continued their topic of All About Me and have learnt about real life superheroes! We read the book 'A superhero like you' and thought about the jobs that different people do that help us and the wider community. We have learnt
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  • Funky Fingers and a recipe for friendship.

    Published 24/09/24

    We love making friends in reception!

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  • Starting our Sheen Mount Journey

    Published 10/09/24

    What a lovely start to Reception! 

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  • Forest school, fires and honey apples

    Published 18/07/24

    What a fun couple of weeks we have had in Reception! We have been busy participating in a carousel of activities to finish off our topic of 'Life in the Undergrowth'. The children have been writing riddles, making craft ladybirds and painting their very own bug pebbles. The highlight for us was our final forest school. We sat in a circle and made a real fire. We all got to cook and eat honey apples. They were delicious! We are looking forward to our trip next week to finish off our wonderful year in Reception.

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  • We built this city...

    Published 02/07/24

    Exploring maps!

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  • Slithering snails!

    Published 19/06/24

    Life in the undergrowth continues! 

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  • Life in the Undergrowth

    Published 05/06/24

    What will we find in the undergrowth in our outside area?

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  • Who is that trapping over my bridge?

    Published 16/05/24

    Who is trip trapping over my bridge?

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