Reception StJames

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The creation story! 🌎

[Reception StJames @RecepStJamesNN5]

We have been exploring the creation story in reception! The children have loved using loose parts and different objects to recreate each day. ☀️⭐️🦔🐠🌲🌜🌊👫

[Reception StJames @RecepStJamesNN5]

The hedgehogs loved going on a spring hunt, doing some nature weaving, hammering and going on a bear hunt! 🐻🌿🌸

[Reception StJames @RecepStJamesNN5]

On Tuesday reception celebrated Mother’s Day. We danced and sang a song to our mummy’s and then decorated biscuits and did some lovely drawings.

[Reception StJames @RecepStJamesNN5]

Reception have absolutely loved exploring transient art today using the gingerbread man story as our focus! We worked as a team, on our own and with the grown ups to create beautiful scenes from our story ☀️🌸📚

[Reception StJames @RecepStJamesNN5]

The hedgehogs loved their forest school session this week! We made homes for the hedgehogs 🦔 used the hammers for the first time! And we read room on the broom and made our very own magical broom sticks 🪵🌿🌟

[Reception StJames @RecepStJamesNN5]

The hedgehog class had the best time visiting the grandma and grandpas house this afternoon! Thank you @boogiebeatNpton 🤗⭐️

[Reception StJames @RecepStJamesNN5]

We had a snow man competition at green fingers club today. Which one do you think should win? ⛄️

[Reception StJames @RecepStJamesNN5]

Reception has LOVED the snow today!!!!!

[Reception StJames @RecepStJamesNN5]

This afternoon we took reception to forest school. They enjoyed making their faces out of clay using grass, twigs and leaves . We played hide and seek and to finish the session we cloud watched. What a fantastic afternoon.

[Reception StJames @RecepStJamesNN5]

Green Fingers club is back for the spring term! We explored the green fingers’ area and learnt how to stay safe. Then we created nature faces with clay, relaxed whilst cloud watching, and enjoyed playing hide and seek. 🪵🌿 Next week, planting and hot chocolate… 🌼☕️

[Reception StJames @RecepStJamesNN5]

Reception had a wonderful world book day! 📚

[Reception StJames @RecepStJamesNN5]

We love our walks around the community! 🌿🌷

[Reception StJames @RecepStJamesNN5]

Reception have been reading the Gingerbread man. We baked our very own to eat, we made sure we counted them thoroughly before putting them in the oven. We noticed we had 4 full 5 frames of cookies and knew this made 20! But when we got them out one was missing! 😱

[Reception StJames @RecepStJamesNN5]

On Tuesday in reception we celebrated pancake day. 🥞

[Reception StJames @RecepStJamesNN5]

The magic of T4W continues! We innovated our story this afternoon. Lots of children decided to draw and write their own story maps during their busy time! They were so excited to perform their own versions 🤗

[Reception StJames @RecepStJamesNN5]

Amazing story mapping and retelling of the magic train ride 🌟🚃@PieCorbett @Talk4Writing

[Reception StJames @RecepStJamesNN5]

The hedgehog 🦔 class had the best time at Templemore house today singing and dancing with the residents! Thank you @boogiebeatNpton you’re amazing 🌟

[Reception StJames @RecepStJamesNN5]

We loved spending time with our grown ups this morning doing lots of Christmas crafts! 🎅

[Reception StJames @RecepStJamesNN5]

This term through talk for writing we are learning to retell the story of the magic porridge pot. This afternoon the teachers used the magic words “ cook pot cook, now we take a look, fully of yummy porridge now cook pot cook” and made some magic porridge for reception class.