Reception Blog - Friday 26th April 2024

Date: 26th Apr 2024 @ 12:38pm

Phonics

This week Mrs Stone's group learnt the sounds or and ar. Mrs Robinson's group learnt the oi and ear sounds.

Drawing Club and Understanding the World

We have been watching video clips of Blue Planet. We have been writing facts about the different sea animals we watched and then thought of an adventure for one to go on.

We have also been drawing maps of our School.

Maths

This week we have been learning about pattern spotting, subitising and looking at our teen numbers again.

R.E.

We discussed Pentecost and the story from last week, where Jesus promised the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Then we read the story from the bible about Jesus going back to his Father in Heaven.

Physical Development

We  continued to practice for sports day.

Expressive Arts and Design

This week we painted our clay minibeasts.

Forest School

We learnt how to use hammers safely. We then used the hammers, tracing paper, fabric and wild flowers to learn about hapa zome printing. This means 'leaf dye'. It is a Japanese technique of smashing flowers and leaves into fabric. We made some bunting for our classroom.