Class 1 summer 1 Week 3
This week the children have been learning about pets and what pets need to flourish. Today the reception children wrote all about their pet. We have really focused on remembering capital letters, full stops and finger spaces.
The children have enjoyed making and painting dogs and cats.…
Class 1 Summer 1 Week 2
It has been a very exciting week this week! The children have loved meeting the Rodbaston animals. We were delighted to have two ferrets running freely around the classroom and we all got to hold the python. The children held a Giant African Snail and met some rather large stick insects!
Today…
Class 1 summer 1 week 1
It was lovely to welcome the children back on Monday! They have enjoyed the lovely weather and have been keen to play outside this week. We were all excited to see that the potatoes and sunflowers have grown. Our gardening monitors have been busy watering the plants everyday.
In monster phonics…
Class 1 Spring 2 Week 7 2025
Thank you for all your support over the spring term and thank you for sending in craft materials this week. The EYFS team wish you all a lovely sunny Easter holiday.
We look forward to seeing your children rested and ready to learn about animals at the start of the summer term.
Please return…
Class 1 spring 2 Week 6
This week we have been reinforcing the digraph- oa and the er sound in Monster Phonics.
The children have been practising the high frequency words one, some, come and were!
Reception have been selecting an object out of the treasure chest and writing sentences about their object. I have been…
Class 1 spring 2 Week 5 2025
We had a lovely time gardening on Monday! The children were very excited and I am proud of how they all got stuck in planting and watering hanging baskets and pots. They have planted potatoes to eat later in the year. All children have planted a sunflower seed. We are looking forward to…
Class 1 spring 2 Week 4 2025
This week in Monster Phonics the reception children have been learning the sound ‘or’
We have been targeting tricky words such as said, all, saw and was. I have been blown away with how much the children are writing and with their use of extended vocabulary.
The pre-school children have been…
Class 1 spring 2 Week 3
In maths this week we listened to the story ‘SuperWorm’. We used this to launch the maths topic of length. The reception children enjoyed comparing lengths of worms and caterpillars using the language of short, shorter, shortest, long, longer and longest! However the most fun was the taking part…
Class 1 spring 2 Week 2
This week we have continued with the topic ‘mini beasts’.
This involved baking cup cakes to make a hungry caterpillar, going on a mini-beast hunt and making dragonflies and grasshoppers.
On Tuesday the children took part in a pancake flipping competition and we read Mr Wolf’s…
Class 1 spring 2 week 1 2025
It has been lovely hearing about what the children got up to at half term. We are having a lovely time learning about mini beasts. We have looked at the classification of mini beasts and the children chose a mini beast to draw and write about. In science the children learnt about the life cycle of…
Class 1 Spring 1 Week 6
Wishing you all a very happy and restful half term!
It was lovely to end the week with some party games and dancing!
Class 1 spring 1 Week 5
We have had a lovely week celebrating the lunar New Year. The children have learnt about how people enjoy fireworks, feasts, dragon dancing and giving friends and families red envelopes with money inside for good luck and prosperity. The children compared how New Year celebrations are similar or…