The children in Oak Class have been learning the names of 2D and 3D shapes. We have been investigating the shapes by using magnetic squares to make a cube, building and painting with the shapes.[gallery ess_grid_gal="homepage" ids="18689,18690,18691,18692,18693,18694,18695,18696,18697"]...
Reception have had a busy week learning all about 3D shapes in our Maths lessons and when choosing activities in their learning environment. They practised naming and identifying 3D shapes by matching the shape models with real objects e.g. a sphere and a football. They...
The children in Reception have been working hard all week finding two numbers that make 10. They used numicon and tens frames and now they know them off by heart![gallery ess_grid_gal="homepage" ids="18416,18417,18418,18419"]...
We have been practising our counting skills in Nursery this week. We have been counting pasta, petals and leaves and matching the amounts to numbers. During our group times, we have ordered numbers to 5 and some of us went on to order numbers to...
In Maths this week we have identified equal and unequal groups. We made our own equal groups with counters. We then investigated how addition and multiplication are linked.[gallery ess_grid_gal="homepage" ids="18014,18015,18016,18017,18018"]...
We have had a really exciting week in Reception! In Maths, we have been learning about capacity and how it means that it is the amount that something can hold.We got a surprise letter from a Wizard! The letter said that he was unwell and...
[gallery ess_grid_gal="homepage" ids="17815,17816"]This week in Maths, the children in Reception have enjoyed working in small groups to investigate the mass of different objects. They worked as a team and used the balance scales to find out how many cubes would balance an object to find...
This week at Nursery, we have been learning to use positional language to describe where something is. We learnt the meaning of the words 'in', 'on top', 'under', 'in front', 'behind' and 'next to'.We then continued to develop our understanding of position and direction on...
This week at nursery, we have been learning about 2D shapes. We looked at a circle, square, rectangle and triangle and played games involving these. We learnt about the sides and corners of each shape and looked for them in our environment.We particularly enjoyed potato...
This week in Reception, we have been exploring our big question "How can we create a character?" The children have enjoyed looking at different farm animals including the animals from our focus story 'Farmer Duck'. They were able to choose and draw an animal on...