Image of PreSchool-U.T.W-Science-Exploring Our 5 Senses.
17 Oct

PreSchool-U.T.W-Science-Exploring Our 5 Senses.

Preschool have been exploring their 5 senses. Using Mr Potato we discussed each of our senses as the children dressed Mr Potato's face/head with the senses. The children explained what we use our senses for, eyes for looking, ears for listening, mouth for tasting, nose for smelling and our hands to feel.

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15 Oct

Reception - PE - Following and Copying a Parter.

Today the children had to move in a variety of ways with a partner, trying really hard to stay in their space. They then had to copy actions with a partner, moving in and out of a hoop.

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15 Oct

Reception - PSHE - Who Can Help Us?

In PSHE, Reception Class have been thinking about people they can turn to for help when they need it. They wrote the names or drew pictures of the people on a hand print. Lots of children said they would turn to "Mummy" or a sibling for help and enjoyed drawing pictures of them.

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9 Oct

Nursery - PSHE - Birthday Celebrations

Our new story for this week is 'Happy Birthday Lulu'. The children have really enjoyed reading about Lulu's celebrations on her big day, so we also took a look at our own birthday celebrations. We took turns in tapping the gifts on the screen to reveal the images behind. The children loved sharing pictures of their birthdays with the class and likewise, they enjoyed looking at their friends celebrations too. We discussed what items we could see in the pictures, presents, cakes, balloons, family members and more!

Image of Preschool-Literacy- The story Hug- Who Hugs Me? How does it feel?
9 Oct

Preschool-Literacy- The story Hug- Who Hugs Me? How does it feel?

In Literacy this week we have listened to our story Hug and discussed Who hugs me? How it makes us feel and How others might be feeling and responding according to their understanding of the other person’s needs and wants.

Image of Pre-School-E.A.D Exploring Print with Wild Animals
8 Oct

Pre-School-E.A.D Exploring Print with Wild Animals

The children used Wild Animal figures dipped them in paint and used them to make prints.

Image of Reception RE: Learning About Muslim Prayer
8 Oct

Reception RE: Learning About Muslim Prayer

For our RE topic on prayer, the children learnt about Muslim prayer and the actions that are important to make during the times of prayer. Miss Dalal helped the class to say the names of each action and perform the action correctly.

Image of Reception Class - Maths - Matching and Making Patterns
7 Oct

Reception Class - Maths - Matching and Making Patterns

The children first found the cards that had the matching pattern on. Then they needed to choose blocks of just 2 colours and make a recurring pattern with them.

Image of Nursery - Computing - Can You Design A Cake?
7 Oct

Nursery - Computing - Can You Design A Cake?

The children in Nursery class have been working on their computing skills this week. They have learnt how to navigate software on purple mash to design a birthday cake. Using their fingers, hands and even noses, the children have been able to select different cake toppings and make marks of their choice on the screen, watching their creations develop as they drew.

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4 Oct

Reception Class - Name Writing

The children have had a go at writing their name using their name card. I asked the children if they could identify any letters from their name, some children could. As the children were writing, we discussed correct pencil grip and I supported the children to achieve this. Some children could form some letters and some children made marks to represent the different letters in their name.

Image of PreSchool-P.S.H.E-I Am Special
3 Oct

PreSchool-P.S.H.E-I Am Special

Today the children Had to secretly look inside the box and not tell their friends what they saw until the last child had looked inside, the children then discussed what they saw which was themselves in a mirror, We then talked about Why we are special and unique and what makes us special and what makes our families special.

Image of Reception Maths: Comparing Capacity.
3 Oct

Reception Maths: Comparing Capacity.

In Maths, Reception class has been comparing capacity by using different size boxes. They enjoyed using the cuddly toys to find the perfect home to consider which was the right size to fit it in; small, medium or big.