Blog Author: klee

This week, we have been learning all about the Hindi festival, Diwali! We learnt that it is also known as the festival of light. Hindu's use Diya lamps to help celebrate. We had a go at making our own Diya lamps using clay and we painted them in bright colours! We have also been making lots of…

Last week we had a very exciting treat! We made bread! We mixed and kneaded all of the dough and waited patiently for it to come out of the oven! Although, it didn't quite taste as nice as we were expecting, we really enjoyed making it!

This week we have been learning all about bonfire night! We learnt the story behind it and how people celebrate. We discovered that people like to eat toffee apples! Lots of us have never tried these before. We were so excited to be able to try some. We used different vocabulary to describe the…

Last week we went on a welly walk to Williamson Park! We were looking out for signs of autumn. We found and collected lots of conkers and autumn coloured leaves. Our favourite thing that we found were the huge muddy puddles! Luckily we were all wearing wellies so we could jump in them. Some of us…

Today we had our first PE lesson. We went down to the playground and were able to explore the trim trail and the climbing frame. All of this climbing, swinging and balancing was a lot of fun but it will also help build our strength in our arms to help us write! We can't wait to go back to the trim…

We have had lots of new friends join us in reception this week. We have had lots of fun exploring the classroom! Our favourite areas of the classroom have been the home corner and the music!

We have had a lovely day with our second group of new friends! We have enjoyed exploring our classroom, in particular, the playdough and painting areas! We also enjoyed sitting in the snack area and getting to know each other!

We had a really great first day of school! We had lots of fun exploring out new classroom! We really enjoyed playing outside, especially the mud kitchen and the water area! We also had fun in the small world area playing with the dinosaurs!