Phonics

This week, we have been matching words to pictures using sounds we are familiar with as well as new ones. We have just started to learn digraphs in phonics (two letters that make one sound). This week’s digraphs are: ai ee oa. We have also looked at the trigraph...

There’s a Shark in the Park!

This week in Reception, we have had so much fun reading the book “Shark in the Park” by Nick Sharratt. We really enjoyed exploring the different things that Timothy Pope discovered in the park and also beginning to learn lots about words that rhyme. Today,...

Letter Formation!

In Reception, we have all been working very hard to practise our letter sounds both verbally and in the written form. We have worked in some of the areas in the creative zone (Ruby Class) and used various resources and medias to practise our letter formation. We have...

EYFS – World Tolerance Day.

In celebration of World Tolerance Day today (Wednesday 16th November 2022), Reception shared the story ‘Giraffes Can’t Dance’, to begin to understand the meaning of tolerance and acceptance. We began by reading through the story and talking about how...