Reception L 2020 - 2021

Welcome to Reception 2 - Rabbits class

Welcome to Reception 2 where a love of learning is at the heart of everything we do! The teacher in our classroom is Mrs Lyon and we have the support of 2 fantastic teaching assistants in Mrs Ford  and Miss Davies.

In the EYFS we challenge children to become independent learners through the continuous provision and targeted learning challenges. We are looking forward to sharing the fantastic work we do with you all, watch this space for regular updates!

Here is our Autumn 1 Curriculum Map

This half term we have been learning about People Who Help Us and exploring the stories The Three Little Pigs, Pumpkin Soup and Leaf Man. We have enjoyed looking out for signs of Autumn and learning about Community and Belonging.

In Autumn 1, we are growing to be Compassionate and Loving.

Here is our Autumn 2 Curriculum Map

This half term we will learn about different modes of transport using the story Naughty Bus. We will continue our learning on Belonging and begin to think about Celebrations. We will also be learning about the Nativity Story and getting ready for Advent and Christmas time.

In Autumn 2, we are growing to be Curious and Active.

Here is our Spring 1 Curriculum Map.

This half term we will learn about dinosaurs with the arrival of an egg in our classroom! We will look at the stories The Odd Egg by Emily Gravett, Tyrannosaurus Drip by Julia Donaldson and Dinosaurs Don't Draw by Elli Woollard. We will also be thinking about celebrations and include learning about Epiphany, Pancake Day and Chinese New Year.

In Spring 1, we are growing to be Grateful and Generous.

Here is our Spring 2's Curriculum Map.

This half term we will learn about space! An alien is arriving at school but can't get home. Reception need to work together to learn about space and create a rocket for our visiting friend to travel home on! We will look at the stories, Beegu by Alexis Deacon, The Marvellous Moon Map by Teresa Heapy and Field Trip to the Moon by John Hare. We will also be thinking about Lent as a time for growing and being more like Jesus.

In Spring 2, we are growing to be Attentive and Discerning.

Home Learning

Here is the link for the Phonics Play website. Please access Phase 2 games to practise your phonics.

https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk

Below are copies of our word boxes and high frequency words.
Use your flashcards to make and read the words in the word boxes.
Practise reading and writing the high frequency words. There's a lot on the sheet so start with the, I, to and build up from there.