This week we started a new topic in our Religious Education lessons; Birthdays and looking forward to celebrating a very special birthday, Jesus’ birthday! Please upload a photograph of your child’s birthday celebration as soon…
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Remembrance Day and Hanukkah in Reception
Hanukkah: What another busy and fantastic week in Reception. Early in the week, we learnt about ‘The Story of Hanukkah’. Once we’d listened to the story, we discussed why we think light is so important….
Read MoreEarly Years Week 1 (Autumn 2) – Bonfire Night and Diwali!
It was lovely to welcome the children back to school this week to start our new exciting new topic ‘Night and Day’. Thank you for sharing so many lovely photos on Tapestry of the amazing…
Read MoreReception Week 7 – A Fantastic End To Autumn 1!
Wow! What an amazing first half term we have had in Reception. We all can’t believe how fast it has gone! We are blown away by how well the children have transitioned into their new…
Read MoreWeek 6 Reception – Watercolour Painting, Labelling Elephants and Jailer And The Thief!
This week we have been learning about elephants. We have been using our Phonics knowledge to label the different parts of the elephant’s bodies and we have learnt how they move and how they use…
Read MoreWeek 5 in Reception!
The children are fully settled into Reception now and are really amazing us with their hard work and attention during carpet times and during CIL. To begin our week, we introduced our new topic ‘Baptism’…
Read MoreWeek 4 – Working very hard in Reception!
Week 4 has been unbelievably busy in Reception and the children have been working very hard in all areas of learning. As part of our topic ‘Marvellous Me’, the children have continued to think carefully…
Read MoreWeek 3 – Investigating Shapes In Reception
This week in Reception, the children have been very excited to be learning all about 2D shapes. There have been a range of activities in CIL that the children have enjoyed taking part in. The…
Read MoreWeek 2 – Getting Creative In Reception!
The children have come into Reception even more confident than the first week and have continued to access all the different areas inside and outside our environment. They have coped with some challenging weather and…
Read MoreWelcome To Reception!
All the children have started in Reception now. They have settled in so well! Everyone has been very excited to start their journey in their new Reception Class at St. Alban & St. Stephen Catholic…
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