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  • 24/10/24

    Reception Postbox Visit

    This week, we have used our phonic knowledge to help us write a letter home. We talked about the things we enjoy in school and shared this with our family. We talked about our home address and stuck a label and stamp on to our envelopes once the letters were inside. We walked down to the villag...
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  • 24/10/24

    Halloween Parent Craft Workshop

    Today, Reception class we welcomed parents and family to school to take part in a Halloween themed craft session. We used recyclable materials and talked about how this helps to look after our environment. We created bat hanging decorations and trick or treat bags. We had lots of fun together. The c...
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  • 26/09/24

    Learning Fun in Reception Class

    The children are enjoying lots of new activities to develop all of their skills. We have been making pictures, models, drawing characters from stories and retelling stories with puppets to name a few things! Have a look at the fun in action.  
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  • 04/09/24

    Our First Week in Reception Class

    All the children have settled into Reception class and are enjoying exploring our indoor and outdoor classrooms. Have a look at our photos.  
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  • 04/07/24

    Looking After Our World with Reception Class

    Reception class have been reading “10 Things I can do to help my world”. We have been inspired to find ways in school to help save our planet. We have written signs to go up around school to encourage others to turn off lights and taps when they have finished with them. Yesterday, we wen...
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  • 18/06/24

    Have a Go, Eat a Rainbow! Reception Class Challenge

    Reception class have been finding out about ways to keep ourselves healthy. We have set ourselves the challenge of “eating a rainbow” to encourage us to try new fruits and vegetables. We started today, choosing the colours red and yellow. We read a set of instructions about how to make a...
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  • 14/06/24

    Don’t Stop Moving in Nursery and Reception

    On Wednesday, the children in Nursery and Reception took part in their Don’t Stop Moving fundraiser, to raise funds to further develop our outdoor area. The children took part in lots of movement activities throughout the day, including dancing, riding on bikes and scooters and ring games. All...
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  • 09/05/24

    Reception Class Visit The Rising Sun Country Park

    Reception class have visited The Rising Sun Country Park as part of their learning about mini beasts and habitats. We had a glorious day for the visit with our first sunny day this year. As we walked to the pond, we spotted lots of wildlife including rabbits, butterflies and a variety of birds...
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  • 26/04/24

    Reception Veggie Superheroes

    As part of our ‘Supertato’ work in Reception this week, the children have been designing and making their own superhero characters made with real fruits and vegetables. First, the children designed what their character was going to look like and thought of a name to call it.
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  • 25/03/24

    Celebrating Holi in Reception Class

    Today we are celebrating the Hindu festival of Holi which is a celebration of colour and welcoming spring time. We have all come to school dressed in our brightest clothes to get our celebrations off to a colourful start! We have been finding out how to prepare for Holi and some of the traditions...
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  • 04/03/24

    “Egg”citing Times in Reception Class

    Last week, Reception class took delivery of some duck eggs and have been patiently observing for them to hatch into ducklings. In the meantime, we have been learning information about ducks and some of the BSL signs associated with the key vocabulary. We were lucky enough to have 3 eggs hatch into...
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  • 28/02/24

    Reception and Year 1 Theatre Visit

    Today Reception and Year one had a very exciting morning with a visit to the Tyne Theatre in Newcastle to watch a performance of ‘The Gruffalo’s Child’. We all thoroughly enjoyed the show. There was lots of audience participation, and we enjoyed spotting all the different characte...
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