Blog by D Bryson

New year… New fun

Welcome back and Happy New Year! What a fun packed four days we have had.

Tuesday

On Tuesday we did a big recap of all our phonics sounds and everybody read their reading books. Then we revisited our numbers to 10; counting, recognising and forming them. During the…

We have had another super busy week in Sunshine Class. Here are our top 5 moments from the week!

1 - We have started learning the songs for the school nativity.

2- We now know 28 phonics sounds and are trying really hard to segment and blend words!

3-  We have been reading our new books…

Wow! What a super busy week we have had in Sunshine Class. We started the week learning all about Bonfire Night and Guy Fawkes. 

"Guy Fawkes tried to put gunpowder under the King's chair because he didn't like him, the guards caught him and took him to jail." Bobby.

We had to match…

Settling into Sunshine Class
What a fantastic start to school life we have all had. All the boys and girls are settling in really well, becoming familiar with the school rules and routines. They are starting to form really secure relationships and friendships with one another.
We have explored…

This week in Sunshine class, we have been learning about minibeasts and trees.

We went on a minibeast hunt and we found lots of spiders, slugs and beetles!

"I found two spiders in the tyre!" - Cruz

Miss Grice taught us about trees and now we know how to tell the difference…

What a busy week..

On Monday we used 2D shapes to make shape pictures, ordered the story of The Gingerbread Man and learnt a new phonics sound.

“We painted the characters from The Gingerbread man, I painted the little girl.” Mia

On Tuesday we celebrated World book day as a…

Run, run as fast as you can…

What a great first week back after the half term break. We hope you all had a lovely rest and are super excited for a busy term.

This week we have been focussing on the Story the Gingerbread man. We have had a brilliant week.

• Reading the…

It has been an amazing week in Sunshine Class and the children have made me feel very welcome in School. This week we have been learning all about bonfire night. The children learnt about why we celebrate this on the 5^th of November, learning all about Guy Fawkes the Gunpowder Plot. We did lots of…

And Whoosh they were gone….

This week’s story was Room on the Broom and we have thoroughly enjoyed reading it, watching it and discussing our favourite parts. We have performed the story with musical instruments for each character.

We have enjoyed finding out all about pumpkins and have had…

Dem Bones Dem Bones…

What a funny week it has been in Sunshine class finding out all about our bones and why we have them.

We have loved reading and watching the Funny Bone stories, finding the repeating vocabulary in the book and talking about our favourite parts of the stories. We have…

Its all about me…

This week we have really focussed on sharing our likes and interests. We have talked to our new friends and played with our favourite things.

One of the main areas for learning this week has been Expressive Arts. Everybody has drawn a beautiful self-portrait using a mirror…

We are really impressed with how well all the children have started school. They have all been happy and have joined in with all of our activities this week. We have all really enjoyed getting to know each other and have started to make new friends in Sunshine class. 

We have been enjoying…