08
Jul
Reception
08
Jul
What’s happening in Reception – Week 5
In Reception this week we have been singing nonstop! We joined with other Reception classes from the borough on Friday to perform at the Hackney Schools Singing Festival. We danced and sang and ended the morning with a picnic snack at the walled garden. Make sure...
24
Jun
What’s happening in Reception – Week 3
In Reception this week we have been amazed by the changes that our caterpillars have undergone. In just 8 days they went from being only 1 cm long to almost 5 cm and on Monday they transformed again into their chrysalides. We can't wait to...
17
Jun
What’s happening in Reception – Week 2
This week in Reception we have been exploring doubles and odds and evens. How can you recognise and even or an odd number? Ruben shows us here that an odd number can't be divided fairly and it always had an 'odd' one that isn't in...
10
Jun
What’s happening in Reception – Week 1
In Reception we are working on mastery of the number bonds 6, 7, 8, and 9. We use 'Number Talk' and a variety of mathematical images to support us with this. Over the last few weeks we have been using dot cards. We see the smaller groups...
27
May
What’s happening in Reception – Week 6
Reception class were inspired by British/Nigerian artist, Yinka Shonibare, to design our own costumes using wax fabrics. We explored the different poses, styles of clothing and even accessories that he used. We then decided our own poses, took photos and used wax fabric, lace and other...
13
May
What’s happening in Reception – Week 4
Learning and using new vocabulary is an important part of Reception's learning. This week we enjoyed remembering all the words we've learned this year and choosing our favourites! ...
06
May
What’s happening in Reception – Week 3
In Reception this week we have been learning all about Jack and the Beanstalk and connecting this with what we know about what plants need to grow. We continue to tend our gardens and plant seeds every week. This week it was cress! We look...
29
Apr
What’s happening in Reception – Week 2
Our core book is Errol's Garden and this week in Reception we have begun planning for our own garden. We collected ideas about what we would like in our garden and planted some seeds and seedlings for the PTA plant sale. We are so excited...
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22
Apr
What’s happening in Reception – Week 1
In Reception this week we have enjoyed admiring all the photos that children took of nature and minibeasts over the Easter holidays. This was building on from the skills they developed in our Fruit Still Life photography project last term. Well done Reception children on being...