We have created our own super hero tabards to promote caring for the World!
We have been learning around the story Michael Recycle! We have been thinking about caring for our World and everything in it! There has been lots of super discussion about caring for our World.
Ordering numbers!
Reception have been ordering numbers from 0-10. We even tried ordering all the way up to 20. We have enjoyed playing what is the missing number and proving which number is missing and why. We have matched amounts to the numerals and made our own representations of amounts up to 10.
Digging for dinosaur bones!
We have been enjoying taking part in lots of dinosaur themed play in class one! We have been digging for dinosaur bones, creating dinosaur lands, drawing dinosaurs and creating dinosaur art work!
Exploring 3D shape
We have been learning more about the properties or 3D shapes. We created our own models using packaging. We thought about the shape of the packaging that we would need for our construction. We started to describe the properties of the shapes.
Creating hens using shapes!
We used our cutting skills to cut out the shapes and assemble them into a hen!
The Enormous Turnip!
We have been reading and retelling the story of the enormous turnip through role play! We have also created play dough turnips and planted turnip seeds.
Talking about and sorting the happy and sad parts of the Easter story!
We read the Easter story, discussed the events together and talked about how we felt and how Jesus may have felt at the time. We sorted the vents into happy and sad parts of the story. We extended our vocabulary by using words such as; devastated, heart broken, surprised, delighted and…
Our Easter garden!
The children worked together to create an Easter garden to retell the Events of Holy Week. Amazing teamwork and creativity!
Subitising!
Reception are super subitisers! We look at amounts, say what we see and talk about the part whole confidently!
Using forks to print flowers for a very special cards!
We have explored using forks and brushes to print and paint tulips onto some very special cards!
Long and short!
We used play dough to make long and short beanstalks and to help s learn more about length. We made our beanstalks longer and short, use vocabulary or length and compared length. Lots of super maths learning through our play!
The runaway pancake!
We have loved learning around the story of the runaway pancake this week! We have been retelling and sequencing the story!