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Ladybirds (Reception)

Welcome to Ladybirds 

Our teacher is Mrs Ramanandi, who is accompanied by Mrs Cole. 

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  

Reception Home Learning Work w.c. 22.02.21

Reception Home Learning Work w.c. 22.02.21

Well what a week of super work from our home learners in Reception. In phonics they have been revisiting the sounds or, air, ir, ou and oy. The children have produced some amazing caption sentences including words with the revisited sounds as well as including some...

Return to school Support for Parents and Carers

Return to school Support for Parents and Carers

Return to school Support for Parents and Carers Going back to school will be a big change in routine for lots of children. Your child may be going to bed later and getting up later as well. Your child may be spending much more time than usual on a phone or playing...

Windy Winners!

Windy Winners!

It's been another fantastic week at Windy Nook and as ever our children continue to work hard both inside and outside of school. So let's here it for our Windy Winners today! Year 6 - Joe and Jay Year 5 - Katie and Kacey Year 4 - Bobby and Rosie Year 3 - Emily and...

Get Caught Reading for World Book Day!

Get Caught Reading for World Book Day!

GET CAUGHT READING! As part of our celebration of World Book Day next week, we'd like you to 'get caught reading!' What does this involve? Well, ask a grown up e.g. Mam or Dad to take a photo of you reading - preferably in an unusual place e.g. a wardrobe, under the...

Return to School: Pupil Wellbeing

Return to School: Pupil Wellbeing

Dear parents and carers, We know some of our children will be very excited to return to school, but others may be feeling unsure or anxious, as may some parents also. The impact of the closure of schools to some pupils, the uncertainty in their lives and everything...

Reception Home Learning 26.02.21

Reception Home Learning 26.02.21

Join us today for our live lessons at – 9am for Phonics 10.30am for Maths 11.30am for Literacy If you need help with opening and logging on to Google Classroom, please click on the following – Please remember to be logged out of any other Google accounts to allow you...

8th of March return to school for all pupils

8th of March return to school for all pupils

Dear Parents / Carers You will have been delighted by the Prime Minister’s announcement for all pupils to return to school on 8th March. We look forward to welcoming them back and would like to thank you for your support and perseverance with home learning, which we...

reception Home Learning 25.02.21

reception Home Learning 25.02.21

Join us today for our live lessons at – 9am for Phonics 10.30am for Maths 11.30am for Literacy If you need help with opening and logging on to Google Classroom, please click on the following – Please remember to be logged out of any other Google accounts to allow you...

Reception Home Learning 24.02.21

Reception Home Learning 24.02.21

Join us today for our live lessons at – 9am for Phonics 10.30am for Maths 11.30am for Literacy If you need help with opening and logging on to Google Classroom, please click on the following – Please remember to be logged out of any other Google accounts to allow you...

Reception Home Learning 23.02.21

Reception Home Learning 23.02.21

Join us today for our live lessons at – 9am for Phonics 10.30am for Maths 11.30am for Literacy If you need help with opening and logging on to Google Classroom, please click on the following – Please remember to be logged out of any other Google accounts to allow you...

Reception Home Learning 22.02.21

Reception Home Learning 22.02.21

Join us today for our live lessons at – 9am for Phonics 10.30am for Maths 11.30am for Literacy If you need help with opening and logging on to Google Classroom, please click on the following – Please remember to be logged out of any other Google accounts to allow you...