Reception
9th February
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Well what and end to the short term, SNOW!
Its just letting is know its still winter.
We have been celebrating the Chinese New Year this week with lots of red and gold being used and some fantastic Dragon paintings being done.
We have sung songs, read stories and learnt about some traditions such as putting a red envelope under the pillow and you hope to get money in it the next day. Cleaning the house eating Chinese food with family and friends.
I have also added a few pictures from last weeks Den building.
Here are a few highlights.
Literacy writing: I can pick up a ................
Thank you for all your support at home.
Mrs Oddy and the Team
2nd February
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What a week of weather again.
Wind rain and glorious sunshine.
This week we have been learning about pigs and the story of "The Three Little Pigs".
We mixed pink, printed, wrote, drew, read and retold the story of, The Three Little Pigs.
In math work we were decomposing 6 and looking at small groups of number:
4 and 2
3 and 3
4 and 1 which all make 6.
Here are a few of our highlights.
Having fun in continuous provision
Next week we will be learning about Chinese New Year!
Thank you for all your support at home.
Mrs Oddy and the Team
26th January
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We made it to the end of January with not too much snow!
Words this week were river and catch
We retold the story of the ginger bread man and performed to each other. We baked ginger bread, mixed brown and printed ginger bread men and retold the story throughout the week.
In math's we were looking at capacity, comparing objects and saying if they have more, same or less mass.
We also talked about how to be a good friend and how to be kind to our friends.
Here are a few highlights:
Thank you for all your support at home.
Mrs Oddy and the Team!
19th January
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What cold cold week we have had just perfect for our science experiment of melting and freezing from a solid to a liquid.
We made eggy bread looking at the science of cooking eggs from a liquid to a solid but also having a healthy tasty treat.
Vocab : Freeze Melt Rhyme
In math's we were looking at the different between number to 5. You have 4 he had 5 what is the difference in the amounts?
We painted Robin's and Humpty Dumpty's and completed our 8 rhymes challenge.
Here are a few highlights.
Eggy bread
Printing and cutting and sticking
Creative free play
Finding the difference
Freeze and Melt
Bird Food
Thank you for all your support at home.
Next week will be the 3 little pigs traditional tale.
Mrs Oddy and the Team
12.01.24
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Welcome back to the Spring term even though we are still in the middle of our Winter.
VOCAB - Winter Solid Liquid
This week we have been looking at our season winter and talking about what happens to the weather, plants and animals and discussing what we wear in winter that's different to summer.
We have had a fun time making snowmen with different materials.
We did an experiment to make a liquid into a solid jelly.
In math's we looked at how to make 6 and the season winter.
Here are a few highlights.
Snowmen using different media and skills
Smelling pots watching how a liquid turns to solid
Building an Igloo
Having fun with numbers and a box.
Look out on the Teams for home work pre learning.
Next week we are going to attempt the 8 rhymes challenge. Saying Nursery Rhymes is an important part of your child's talk and reading development.It helps with fluency which is a way so saying it becomes easier and quicker to do.
Thank you for your support at home.
Mrs Oddy and the Team.