Reception

This term we will begin our learning looking at traditional tales, in particular, The Gingerbread Man.

In Personal, Social and Emotional developnent we will talk about the good and bad characteristics of different story characters and discuss how we can show our school values in different situations.

In Communication and Language we will listen to a variety of stories and poems, sharing our opinions on them and talking about what we see in the illustrations and discuss what happens.

For Physical Development we will explore the topic ‘Healthy Me’ by discussing ways to look after ourselves with exercises both for physical and mental wellbeing. Discuss personal hygiene such as washing hands.

In Maths we will explore how teen numbers are made, using ‘tens’ and ‘ones’. We will also practise our adding and subtracting skills using numbers to 20 and beyond.

For Literacy we will look at the language used when giving instructions such as ‘first, next, after, then, finally’. We will learn a series of instructions and use the structure to create our own. Enjoy traditional tales through stories and poems.

For Understanding the Worldwe will learn to program a Beebot by giving it a series of instructions.

In Creative Arts and Design we will begin our projects for our upcoming Arts Weeks by sharing a story about kindness and brainstorming creative ideas. We will learn to use a variety of mediums such as paint, sculpture, collage and digital art.

If you have any questions about the content of the Reception curriculum please contact the Reception Team Leader, Miss Irving who will be more than happy to answer any questions you may have.

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