Monthly Archives: April 2019
Beautiful flowers were delivered to Reception Class.
As part of our growing and changing we had a visit from Savannah’s Grandma who is a florist. She told us about her job and we looked and learned about lots of different flowers. We compared real and artificial flowers. We also found out about the different countries in the world, where the flowers are … Continue reading
Easter Learning in Reception
In Reception Class we listened to the Easter story and learnt why we celebrate Easter. We had lots of chicks, bunnies and lambs in class. We used these to help us with our Maths. We practised adding, taking away, doubling and halving. We had an Easter Egg Hunt. We had to practise our … Continue reading
Reception go to Thailand and have fun with water.
Adidja in our class was born in Thailand. We talked about the Songkran Festival in Thailand. Adidja’s Mum joined us and brought some beautiful pictures of people celebrating. We listened to the story and found out about elephants in Thailand. We also looked at Buddhas and did some number work with coconut shells. The Parents … Continue reading
RE- What happened at Easter and what does it all mean?
Today we recalled the Easter story and then used objects to further our learning. We looked at 14 different artefacts and had to think what they had to do with Easter. Then , working in small groups, we had to order all of the 14 objects on cards identifying the most and least important artefacts … Continue reading
Science- Planting and Sowing
Yesterday in Science we finished our plant topic off by planting some begonias in the school grounds and then weeding and sowing seeds in the raised beds in our school orchard, Fern Croft. The children got stuck in and loved looking after and caring for our natural environment.