Reception class have been working hard to compare, using maths vocabulary ‘big’, ‘small’, ‘heavy’ and ‘light’. We read the story ‘Where’s My Teddy?’ and sorted objects for the big bear and the small bear. We used balance scales to compare the mass of objects. We...
Reception
P.E
Reception class enjoy taking part in their weekly P.E lessons. Currently we are learning how to, turn taking, develop our hand eye coordination and listening skills.
We are Special! – The Lost Sheep
Nursery and Reception have been thinking about why we are special in our RE lessons. We heard the Bible story of The Lost Sheep, also known as The Good Shepherd. Each of the sheep were special to the shepherd and he made sure each one was cared for, even when they...
Match, sort, compare!
Reception class have been working very hard in Maths matching, sorting and comparing. We created matching colour pictures, sorted ourselves into different groups according to our gender and our clothing. Then, we compared which groups had the most or least. We enjoyed...
St. Aidan’s Fun Run!
Across the day today, the whole school took part in a fundraising for St. Aidan’s Fun Run! The children participated in the run alongside their friends in class, as well as being surrounded by other children in other classes either cheering them on as they ran, or...
The Dot
This week in Reception Class we have been reading the book ‘ The Dot’ by Peter H Reynolds. The Dot is the story of a caring teacher who dears a doubting student to trust in her own abilities by being brave enough to ‘make a mark”. What begins with a small dot on a...




