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Reception
Getting Ready to Come Back to School on the 6th July
Here are some photos of what Reception Classroom currently looks like and a video to help explain about some of changes that the children might see for a while at school.
Reception Class Topic: Books and Bears
BBC Bitesize
Daily lessons on BBC iplayer follow the link below to access them.
Oak Academy Home Learning
Teddy Bears' Picnic Holiday Challenge
Hello Reception Class! Here are some challenges to keep you busy over the holidays if you wish.
We will be starting a new topic in June called 'Books and Bears' so thought you might like to plan and have a Teddy Bears' Picnic at home to start the topic off. We hope you have lots of fun and don't forget to email your pictures, we love to see what you are getting up to!
Maths Lesson 10
Wednesday 20th May
Subtraction up to 20
subtraction video 10.MP4
Lesson Overview and links/games
Resources and activities
Caterpillars Update
The butterflies have come out of their cocoons! They spent time drying out and unfolding their wings before I let them go in the garden. We'd love to see your completed butterfly life cycle books when you have completed them. Don't forget to email us your work, have a look below at what some of your friends have been up to!
Maths Home Learning Week 5
Monday 18th May
Practical Subtraction
Lesson 9 video
Lesson 9 overview and links
Lesson 9 Resources and Activities
Reading and Writing Week 5
Monday 18th May
Use the link below to listen to the story of Oliver's Vegetables before watching today's lesson.
Reading and Writing Week 5 Lesson 2 Wednesday 20th May
Watch Kit and Pup on BBC iplayer using the link below to find out about growing vegetables. Then watch today's lesson by following the link to YouTube.
If you can get some seeds and some soil why not have a go at growing some of your own vegetables, have a look at the link to this website below for lots of ideas about growing plants.
Amazing Home Learning Reception!!
Thank you to those who have sent emails this week with fantastic pictures of what you have been doing at home. We are very proud of you. Keep them coming.....
Samuel
Louie
Ariana
Eqyaan
The caterpillars all began to hang upside down at the top of their pot on Wednesday. They have now all made a cocoon and I have transferred them into a net ready for them to emerge as butterflies.
Head to the links to this weeks reading and writing Lessons, below, to complete some work about the butterflies.
Maths Week 4
Monday 11th May Lesson 7
Repeating colour patterns
Repeating patterns
Repeating pattern lego video.MOV
repeating pattern butterfly video.MOV
caterpillar video 1.mov
caterpillar video 2.mov
Caterpillar video 3.mov
Repeating pattern overview
Repeating pattern resources
Maths Week 4 lesson 8
Wednesday 13th May
Repeating shape patterns
Repeating shape patterns video
Lesson 8 overview
Repeating patterns lesson overview
resources
Here are some more brilliant home learning pictures we received this week. Well done Reception!!!
Maths Week 3
Monday 4th May
One More and One Less
Lesson 5 video Monday 4th May.MOV
overview
Resources for Maths Lesson 5
Wednesday 6th May
Maths Lesson 6 Sequencing Numbers
Lesson 6 video Wednesday 6th May.MOV
Lesson 6 overview
Resources for Maths Lesson 6
Just look how much the caterpillars have grown! They have been eating lots of food and have almost doubled in size in just a week!
Caterpillars
Caterpillars and Cocoons
Home Learning
Well done Abdul Hadi for your super maths work and reading this week. We also loved your oil painting. You have been busy! Thank you Abdul for sharing it with us, keep up the hard work!
Maths Week 2
Monday 27th April Lesson 3
Lesson 3 video Monday 27th April.mov
maths lesson 3 overview
Maths lesson 3 resources and activities
Maths lesson 4 Wednesday 29th April
Maths lesson 4 overview
Maths lesson 4 resources and activities
Miss Vickers has exciting news!
Take a look at these wonderful pictures of the caterpillars and butterflies that Miss Vickers has been taking care of at home. Thank you for sharing them with Reception class Miss Vickers! I wonder if the Reception children could draw some pictures and write about them?
Home Learning
Thank you Jaxson for sending us some pictures of your maths home learning linked to last weeks maths videos. Keep up your hard work, we are proud of you!
Maths Lessons
Week One
Monday 20th April
Lesson one overview
Videos
lesson one part 1.MP4
lesson one part 2.MOV
Resources to support Maths Lesson 1
Wednesday 22nd April 2020
Lesson 2 overview
Videos lesson 2
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Resources to support maths lesson 2
Reception topic web and curriculum overview
Our topic this half term is Growth and Change. Please take a look at what we will be learning....
Week 4
Monday 11th May 2020
Watch the video of the butterfly life cycle and then follow today's lesson using the link below to complete work on your butterfly life cycle book.
Wednesday 13th May 2020
Read the story of 'The Cautious Caterpillar' using the link below, then follow the next link below to watch today's lesson.
Week 3
Monday 4th May 2020
Before today's lesson have a look at the recipe for cheesy caterpillars using the link below.
Now watch the video by following the link below
Wednesday 6th May
Before today's lesson you need to have a go at making cheesy caterpillars, if you were unable to make them don't worry, have a look at the step by step pictures of how they are made.
Step by step pictures of how to make Cheesy Caterpillars
Now watch the video using the link below.
Week 2
Monday 27th April 2020
Caterpillars
Five small black caterpillars have arrived, I will take good care of them for you and keep you updated on their progress over the next few weeks!
Before today's lesson please listen to the non fiction text 'Flutter Butterfly' using the link below
Now watch Monday's lesson by following the link below
Wednesday 29th April 2020
Now watch Wednesday's lesson by following the link below
Week 1
Monday 20th April 2020
Before today's lesson please read the story of 'The Hungry Caterpillar' by Eric Carle
If you don't have the story at home please use the links below to listen to the story and watch a short cartoon.
Now watch Monday's lesson by following the link below
Wednesday 22nd April
Read or listen to the story of 'The Hungry Caterpillar' by Eric Carle again before watching today's lesson using the link below.
Resources to support home learning
Phonics Games and Apps
Maths Games and Apps
Communication and Language Ideas
Here are some communication and language activities that you can try at home
Department of Education Home Learning Links
To help support parents with home learning.
All of these we follow and use at St Stephens.