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Dragonflies (Reception)

Welcome to Dragonflies 

Our teacher is Miss Hill, who is accompanied by Miss Foster.  

Our PE day is a Friday – Children should wear their PE kit to school on Friday’s.  

If you have any questions or queries, please don’t hesitate to contact your child’s class teacher.  

Click on the link below to access information about the year or should you require a paper version then just ask the class teacher or at the office.  

Reception-class-parent-Information 

Early Reading and Phonics at Windy Nook Primary School  

Early Reading and Phonics Policy Windy Nook Primary School  

At Windy Nook Primary School, we teach phonics using the RWInc Phonics Program.  

For information about phonics please visit the Read write Inc website  or click on the link below or scan the QR code to watch videos that support parents with understanding phonics and supporting children with phonics at home.   

RWI Parent Information Videos     

We host a Early Reading / Phonics meeting for parents every year in the Autumn Term. Click on the link below for a copy of the Reading Meeting Power point. Current Reception parents will have received a copy of this document via ping in the Autumn term.  

Phonics and early reading parents meeting  

Other resources that you may wish to download to use and support your child at home.  

rwi phonics formation mat updated 

rwi-set-1 flashcards – letter and rhyme hook  

rwi-set-2 flashcards – letter and rhyme hook  

Simple & Complex Speed Sounds  

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  

For further information about supporting your child with Early Reading and Phonics,  please contact a member of the Early Years or Key Stage 1 Staff.  

Resources:  

Early Years Book List  

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  

Nuts about the numbers in the Dragonflies Class

Nuts about the numbers in the Dragonflies Class

The children have had a fun week exploring number with the number blocks. They have explored different ways of making the same amount and matched to a numeral. They copied the stampolines and stamped lots of different ways of making the same amount. Super...

Windy Nook Primary Remote Learning Plan

Windy Nook Primary Remote Learning Plan

  Windy Nook Primary Remote Learning Plan All our children have returned to full-time education in September 2020 following the Co-Vid closure. We hope that the majority of our children will have an uninterrupted experience. However, there is the possibility that...

A creative week in the Dragonflies Class

A creative week in the Dragonflies Class

The children have become confident knowing how to access all of the areas in the classroom. They are choosing activities that are challenging them, especially in the craft area. They are able to choose equipment, use it, and put it away when they have finished. The...

Meet the Dragonflies Class

Meet the Dragonflies Class

The children have settled very well and the class loved meeting up with the whole class when the children came together as a whole class. They have made new friends and enjoyed playing with old friends. The children are learning how to access all of the different...

Ladybirds and Dragonflies work set 17.07.20

Ladybirds and Dragonflies work set 17.07.20

Hi Everyone, Well, here we are, the end of our Reception year together and what a memorable year it has been. We are so proud of how resilient you have all been and how you have all really rose to the challenge of home learning. Hope you all have a fantastic summer...

Ladybirds and Dragonflies work set 16.07.20

Ladybirds and Dragonflies work set 16.07.20

Hi everyone, Here are the activities for today. Kind Regards Miss Calam and Mrs Ramanandi Article 24: You have the right to the best health care possible, safe water to drink, nutritious food, a clean and safe environment, and information to help you stay well....

Ladybirds and Dragonflies work set 15.07.20

Ladybirds and Dragonflies work set 15.07.20

Hi everyone, Here are the activities for today. Kind Regards Miss Calam and Mrs Ramanandi Article 24: You have the right to the best health care possible, safe water to drink, nutritious food, a clean and safe environment, and information to help you stay well....

Ladybirds and Dragonflies work set 14.07.20

Ladybirds and Dragonflies work set 14.07.20

Hi everyone, Here are the activities for today. Kind Regards Miss Calam and Mrs Ramanandi Article 24: You have the right to the best health care possible, safe water to drink, nutritious food, a clean and safe environment, and information to help you stay well....

Ladybirds and Dragonflies work set 13.07.20

Ladybirds and Dragonflies work set 13.07.20

Hi everyone, Hope you all had a lovely weekend. I can't believe it is the last week of our summer term, haven't the weeks flown by. I will miss seeing some of you again this week but hope you all have a week full of fun. Remember to keep posting enteries on Tapestry,...

Week Thirteen Ladybirds Home and School Learning

Week Thirteen Ladybirds Home and School Learning

Hi everyone, I can't believe we are already at the end of the penultimate week of the summer term. It really has just flown by. Once again our Ladybird bubble have had a fantastic week at school. We have had fun going on nature hunts, enjoyed our seaside theme and...

Dragonflies and Ladybirds Work Set 10.07.20

Dragonflies and Ladybirds Work Set 10.07.20

Hi everyone, Here are the activities for today. Article 24: You have the right to the best health care possible, safe water to drink, nutritious food, a clean and safe environment, and information to help you stay well. Article 28: You have the right to a good quality...