Ladybirds (Reception)
Miss PurserWelcome to Ladybirds
Resources:
Phonics websites for games to help support your child with phonics.
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/english-games/5-7-years/letters-and-sounds
https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/Phase3Menu.htm
http://www.letters-and-sounds.com/phase-2-games.html
http://www.ictgames.com/literacy.html
For more information about helping your child with phonics please refer to the following websites.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=EYx1CyDMZSc
Last Week in Reception
There has been many exciting and fun activities taking place in our last week of Reception. We have had toy day with scooters and bikes too, we all had an ice cream from the ice cream van and we even had water fun in the paddling pools. Yesterday there was a talent...
Sports and Games in Reception
This morning the children took part in their own sports and games activities. They each joined a team and participated in different races, including running, skipping, balancing the beanbag on your bat, balancing the beanbag on your head and dribbling the football....
My neighbour and me- connecting our communities
Windy Nook is taking part in the 'My neighbour and me- connecting our communities' project as part of our International School Award. The aim of this initiative is to share information about our school and community with another school in the local area. Our partner...
Reception Pirate Day
More pirate photos from Friday, what a fantastic fun day we had!
Ahoy there pirates!
Last week the rain spoiled the fun for Nursery and Reception children, but this week Pirate Day could go ahead. Everyone looked and sounded like a pirate, played like pirates, pulled and pushed like pirates, danced and sang like pirates, parachuted like pirates,...
Transition Week for the new Ladybirds
The new children in the Ladybirds have been having a lovely time getting to know their teachers and exploring the different areas they can choose in. They have found out how to mix colours when painting pictures or building models out of the junk modelling materials....
Early Years Dance for School Games Day
The early years children and staff put on a great dance performance to open the school games for KS1 and KS2. The atmosphere was brilliant with everyone watching and joining in! I think we were able to keep most of the rain away with our super singing of "we're off to...
Happy Eid!
Today we have been learning about Eid, the celebration of ending the Ramadan fast. We looked at pictures of people celebrating Eid from all around the world and we talked about the different ways Muslims celebrate it. We had our own fun by dressing up in our best...
Eid Mubarak
Reception children had a great time today learning about Eid. They looked at photos of the celebration from around the world. They quickly learned about how children can join in with all the fun things; dressing up in your best clothes, eating delicious food with...
Pirate Ship Ahoy! Science Fayre for Dragonflies and Ladybirds
Children in the Dragonflies and Ladybirds all had fun on Wednesday. The had been planning and making their own boats. Mams, dads and special people could come to watch a scientific test of the boats. The boats were 'tested to destruction' by putting pirates on...
Floating and Boating in the Ladybirds
The children have been so excited to make their boats for Science day that they have even been making boats independently in the creative area. These have been their practise boats and they have been testing them in the water tray outside. This has opened up lots of...
There’s something fishy going on in the Ladybirds
This week the Ladybirds have been learning about sea creatures as part of our Seaside topic. One of the most exciting things was investigating a real fish. The children came up with lots of descriptive language to describe the fish. Jacob said, "it feels soft and...