WOW! What a busy week we have had in Nursery! In our Literacy lesson, we read the story ‘Little Red Riding Hood’. In our tuft tray, we picked flowers for Granny, just like what Red Riding Hood does in the story, when she walks through the forest to her Granny’s house....
This week in Maths we have been learning about weight and how some objects are heavy and others are light. We listened to the Story ‘Who Sank the Boat’ by Pamela Allen. This book helped us to understand more about capacity and weight. We made paper boats counting...
This half term we are looking at traditional tales and this week we have been looking at the story of ‘The Gingerbread Man.’ In the play dough area we have been making lots of gingerbread figures, scented with ginger. We have acted out the story with our friends and...
Over the past few weeks we have been enjoying Christmas activities and have had lots of tasks to take part in helping us with our phonics and Maths. We have also been looking at the different characters in The Nativity. Together we enjoyed a traditional Christmas...
In our Maths lessons this week we have been looking at ‘counting principles’. The principles we have looked at have been one to one counting, saying number names in order and ‘Subitising’, which is the ability to accurately determine a number, without having to...
In Reception class we have been learning to subitise, this is where you recognise a group of objects as a number without counting them. We have been subsisting from one to five. We have been using our subitising skills with the help of our toys, recognising when they...