This week we have been celebrating Kipper's Birthday!

After reading the story, we received a letter and parcel from Kipper. We were so excited to see what he wanted to tell us. He needed our help to make his friend, Tiger's, birthday party extra special. First we had to make party hats for…

Where do we live? 

This week we went on a walk around school to look for places we know. We found the local park and farm. We also walked past some houses we know. We learned about how to keep safe near the road and what we could do in Boarshaw. We looked at different types of transport…

Where do we live? 

This week we went on a walk around school to look for places we know. We found the local park and farm. We also walked past some houses we know. We learned about how to keep safe near the road and what we could do in Boarshaw. We looked at different types of transport…

Reception have been making and finding 2D shapes

In maths this week we have been learning about 2D shapes. We used our bodies to make shapes and thought about how many sides each shape has.

In Maths this week Reception have been learning all about shapes. We have learnt the name of different 2d shapes and we are beginning to talk about the properties. 

We went on a shape hunt to find different shapes;

We found circle, squares, triangles and rectangles.…

In Maths this week Reception have been learning all about shapes. We have learnt the name of different 2d shapes and we are beginning to talk about the properties. 

We went on a shape hunt to find different shapes;

We found circle, squares, triangles and rectangles.…

Planting

Reception have been busy planting some new plants in our outdoor area. We dug the holes for the plants and enjoyed the different smells. We also learned about what the plants need to stay alive. Whilst digging we also found lots of insects including a centipede. 

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Reception have been following instructions to make a sandwich in the cafe. 

This week we have been learning all about our body. We looked at our different body parts and how many of each we have, what different parts of our body do and how to look after them. 

We used First Aid kits to help look after some teddies that were hurt. First we had to identify where they…

This week Reception found a butterfly outside. They picked flowers to try and get the butterfly to land on it. We then learned more about butterflies by reading the Hungry Caterpillar.

What can our bodies do?

This week Reception have been learning about their bodies and what they can do. We start each morning off with Dough Disco which helps to strengthen our hands and fingers. 

We experiemented with different ways of moving. We realised our bodies can run, climb,…

Funnybones

Whilst learning about our bodies we read the book, Funnybones. The children enjoyed acting out the story and putting the skeleton back together.  We also drew around our body and labelled the different parts.