Reception

Welcome to Reception

Welcome to Reception’s Page

Staff Team

Class teacher

Mrs Williams

Learning Support Assistants

Mrs Dicks and Miss Sanderson

 

Curriculum Information

Theme- Magical Me                          During Term 1, we will be learning …

Maths

spatial awareness; 3D shapes and construction, subitising 1,2, and 3

Literacy 

Recognising and beginning to write our names, talking about the marks we make, listening to and talking about stories, learning new vocabulary

Phonics

Phase 1 and 2 phonics, hearing and writing initial sounds, segmenting and blending simple words

Understanding The World 

to feel a sense of belonging, talk about myself and my family, talk about school, name body parts

PSED

Feel a sense of belonging. 

KAPOW - My feelings - self-regulation

Expressive Arts and Design 

Paint a self portrait

Explore different ways of making marks and colour mixing

Learn new songs

Use resources to engage in role play

Communication and Language 

Know that listening is important, name objects in the classroom, follow a multi-step instruction, retell an event in the correct order

Physical Development 

cut along a straight line with scissors, control my body to hop, jump two feet to two feet and run negotiating space safely, develop core strength to sit cross legged on the floor, explore different tools and safely use them e.g. scissors, knife and fork, spoons, paintbrushes

Weekly Timetable

Monday

Literacy

Group time and continuous provision 

Phonics 

Guided reading


continuous provision

Lunch


11.30-12.30   

Maths and group time 


PSED and continuous provision

Tuesday

Literacy

Group time and continuous provision 

Phonics 

Guided reading


continuous provision

Maths and group time

 

Topic and continuous provision  

Wednesday

Literacy

Group time and continuous provision 

Phonics 

Guided reading

continuous provision

Maths and group time 

Topic and continuous provision

Thursday

Gymnastics

Group time and continuous provision 

Phonics 

guided reading


continuous provision

Maths and group time 

R.E and continuous provision 

Friday

Literacy

Group time and continuous provision 

Phonics 

Guided reading

continuous provision

Maths and group time                       

Music and continuous provision 




PE Days

PE in Reception is  on a Thursday. Please make sure that your child wears their PE kit to school on these days.  Our PE kit is plain black shorts, leggings or joggers; plain white or school PE t-shirt; school jumper.

Homework

Phonics will be given out on a Friday. The children can practise writing and saying the taught sounds for that week.

When your child receives a reading book please support your child at home by reading 5 x a week for at least 10 minutes.

Useful Information

To ensure your child is ready to learn, please provide them with a labelled bottle of water everyday. A healthy snack of fruit or vegetables is provided by the school. 

Every week a class newsletter will be sent via Tapestry.