Reception Class
Welcome to Reception
Meet the team
Demi Molloy - Class teacher / EYFS Lead
Mrs Minor - Early Year Classroom Assistant
Miss Edge - Early years Apprentice
Spring 1
Please click to the left of the page to view the full curriculum for this term.
Class Saint
Our Class Saint this year is St Joseph
We will be learning all about St Joseph throughout the year and we will be celebrating his Feast Day on the Thursday 19th March.
RE
This half term we will be learning about two very special units within our R.E.
- Christmas
- God our Father cares for us
English
We will explore many texts throughout this half term. Some of our focus texts will include:
The Snowman
Ernest Shackleton – Influential people
Lanterns and Firecrackers
Our writing opportunities will include:
Caption Writing and Tricky Words.
Writing some of the tricky words
Writing CVC words.
Labels using CVC words.
Guided writing based around developing short sentences in a meaningful context.
Create a story board.
Retelling stories in writing area.
Practising correct letter formation.
P.E
Please bring P.E kits into school daily.
This half term our P.E slot will be a Friday.
Reading Diaries
Each week the children will have a focus story, a rhyme of the week (these will be found in our weekly parent newsletter)
The children will also bring home a library book each week (Wednesday). This will need to be returned each week. The children will choose their own library book.
Reception – Library book, picture book, word purse and school diary.
Please read school box at least 3x weekly and sign school diary.
Key events for the half term
Please see the school messenger and website calendar for any additional events and any further information.
New Website Links
www.phonicsplay.co.uk
www.topmarksmaths.co.uk
www.jollyphonics.co.uk