Reception Woodley Primary

Reception Class @Woodley_Primary

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This week we have been learning a bit about bees. We have also been using our phonics skills to find which digraphs are in the words and matching them!

ASK ME if I can tell you a word with each of my phonics sounds in.

[Reception Woodley Primary @RecepWoodley]

We are so proud of the children and what they achieved for Sports Day! They worked so hard and enjoyed showing the grown ups all of the skills that we have been learning!

ASK ME which activity was my favourite.

[Reception Woodley Primary @RecepWoodley]

Today we have enjoyed planting some flowers!
Take a look at how lovely our flowerbeds are looking.

ASK ME what a plant needs to help it grow.

[Reception Woodley Primary @RecepWoodley]

We had such a fun treat listening to a story that Grandad Wheels had written!

ASK ME what happened in the story.

[Reception Woodley Primary @RecepWoodley]

This week we have been halving different quantities up to 10.
Have a look at what we have been doing!

ASK ME what half of 6 is.

[Reception Woodley Primary @RecepWoodley]

We had so much fun last week doing a science experiment! We wanted to see which material melted an ice cube the fastest. We made a prediction, voted on which one we thought and then conducted the experiment!

ASK ME which material melted the ice the fastest.

[Reception Woodley Primary @RecepWoodley]

We had so much fun this afternoon meeting an author @Suzy_Senior!

We loved listening to Suzy read us some of the stories she has written and asking her some questions about what it’s like to be an author.

ASK ME what an author’s job is.

[Reception Woodley Primary @RecepWoodley]

Today we did an experiment about keeping clean.

We put some germs (pepper) into water and put our finger in to see what happens and the germs stuck to us!
We then put some soap onto our hands to clean them and the germs moved away!

ASK ME what else I can do to keep clean.

[Reception Woodley Primary @RecepWoodley]

We have had so much fun celebrating World Book Day!

ASK ME what my favourite story is.

[Reception Woodley Primary @RecepWoodley]

This week we have been building rockets based on our story ‘Whatever Next!’

Take a look at our creations, we even made Baby Bear!

ASK ME to retell our story so far.

[Reception Woodley Primary @RecepWoodley]

This week we have been looking at how we can eat healthily and have a balanced diet.

We’ve enjoyed doing our own observational drawings of a fruit bowl. Look how they’ve turned out!

ASK ME which foods are healthy and which foods aren’t as healthy.

[Reception Woodley Primary @RecepWoodley]

We have enjoyed starting to look at the story ‘Whatever Next!’ by Jill Murphy.

This week we have been enjoying making our own rockets!

ASK ME if I can tell you what’s happened in the story so far.

[Reception Woodley Primary @RecepWoodley]

This week we have been interested in learning all about Lunar New Year!
We have been looking at different artefacts and have even created some lanterns.

ASK ME what happens in the lunar new year story.

[Reception Woodley Primary @RecepWoodley]

This week we had our maths assembly. We had so much fun completing different maths activities with our grown-ups.

ASK ME what my favourite activity was.

[Reception Woodley Primary @RecepWoodley]

This week we have been looking at different habitats and which animals live there.

We have especially been looking at woodland habitats because this is where the owls live in the story we are looking at, ‘Owl Babies’ by Martin Waddle.

ASK ME which animals live in a woodland.

[Reception Woodley Primary @RecepWoodley]

In PE we have been exploring different ways of moving!

ASK ME if I can practise hopping.

[Reception Woodley Primary @RecepWoodley]

This week we have enjoyed looking at the first part of our new story, Owl Babies. Take a look at some of our fantastic artwork!

ASK ME: What are the three baby owls called?

[Reception Woodley Primary @RecepWoodley]

We have been learning all about a new habitat, the ocean. We looked at some adaptations of a hammer head shark, and have also enjoyed making some jelly fish and some fish as well!

ASK ME what some of the adaptations of a hammer are.

[Reception Woodley Primary @RecepWoodley]

We have had so much fun in the snow today. We loved making pictures by drawing in the snow, making footprints and even jumping in it! We even had some discussions about our favourite types of weather.

ASK ME which type of weather is my favourite and why.

[Reception Woodley Primary @RecepWoodley]

This week we have been learning about the Sahara desert and some of the animals that live there and plants that grow in this habitat.

Have a look at some of the activities we have been doing!

ASK ME if I can tell you any adaptations a camel has to help it live in a desert.