Tuesday 2nd February 2021

Good morning Reception!

Phonics

Today we would like you to practise the sounds you have learned. We would like you to watch the video and practise spelling words with the ‘air’ sound.  You will find a video, Set 2 Spelling with Rosie ‘air’ at: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDe74j1F52zTYEYHmhC68VV_LVvzu-imu

We would love to see the words you have been writing!

Literacy

For our Literacy activity today, we would like you to read the story ‘Back to Earth with a Bump’ with your grown up. This story can be found in your home learning pack and is labelled with a number 1 or on Google Classroom.

In your pack, you will find some story puppets. With help from an adult, cut out your puppets and use them to retell the story.

Maths

Today we are going to explore making pairs. We would like you to complete the White Rose, Growing 6, 7 and 8, week 2, session 2 Activity. The video and resources can be found at:

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/early-years/growing-6-7-8-week-2/

Challenge: Can you remember the rhyme to help use write the number 8? Practise writing number 8 on your whiteboard.

Topic

Today we would like you to make your own alien. You could use playdough or draw your alien. Think carefully about what colour your alien will be. How many legs? How many arms? We look forward to seeing your exciting aliens!

Remember to send photographs of any completed activities to [email protected]

If you have any questions or need anything, please get in touch!

The Reception Team

Monday 1^st February 2021

Good morning Reception!

Phonics

Today we would like you to practise the sounds you have learned. We would like you to watch the video and practise spelling words with the ‘or’ sound.  You will find a video Set 2 Spelling with Rosie ‘or’: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDe74j1F52zTYEYHmhC68VV_LVvzu-imu

We would love to see the words you have been writing!

Literacy

For our Literacy activity today, we would like you to begin by playing the ‘Pick a Picture’ game on Phonics Play.

https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/resources/phase/2/pick-a-picture

Once you have practised sounding out and blending words, we would like you to read this week’s reading books. You will find the books on Google Classroom.

Maths

Today we are going to explore matching numbers 6, 7 and 8. We would like you to complete the White Rose, Growing 6, 7 and 8, week 2, session 1 Activity. The video and resources can be found at:

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/early-years/growing-6-7-8-week-2/

Topic

This week is the final week of our space topic. Today we would like you to impress you with your creative skills! We would like you to make a collage of a sun using different materials from around your home. Think carefully about the colours you are using.

Remember to send photographs of any completed activities to [email protected]

If you have any questions or need anything, please get in touch!

The Reception Team

Friday 29^th January 2021

Good morning Reception!

Phonics

Today we would like you to practise the sounds you have learned. We would like you to watch the video and practise spelling words with the ‘ar’ sound.  You will find a video Set 2 Spelling with Rosie ‘ar’: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDe74j1F52zTYEYHmhC68VV_LVvzu-imu

Literacy

Today we would like you to design your own pair of underpants and to write a few sentences about them. I wonder what pattern/shapes you have used? What colour are they? Why did you choose that design?

We cannot wait to see your design!

Maths

Today we are going to learning about 1 more and less. We would like you to complete the White Rose Growing in 6, 7 and 8, week 1, session 5 Activity. The video and resources can be found at:

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/early-years/growing-6-7-8/

There is also a fantastic Number blocks video to watch relating to one more and less. Please find attached below: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=c7ObfFU6s-o

Topic

Today we would like you to learn about the planet Neptune. With help from your adult, have look at the PowerPoint about Neptune on Google Classroom. We would like you to draw a picture of Neptune and write some facts about the planet.

Remember to send photographs of any completed activities to [email protected]

If you have any questions or need anything, please get in touch!

The Reception Team

Thursday 28^th January 2021

Good morning Reception!

Phonics

Today we would like you to practise the sounds you have learned. We would like you to watch the video and practise spelling words with the ‘oo’ sound.  You will find a video Set 2 Spelling with Rosie ‘oo’: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDe74j1F52zTYEYHmhC68VV_LVvzu-imu

Literacy

Today we will be showing you some of the Alien’s underpants. We would like you to write some sentences about them. You can start your sentences with either “It is…” or “They are….”

Please remember Captain Capital Letter, Queen Aneatta, Captain Finger Space and Captain Full Stop when writing sentences!

Maths

Today we are learning about matching 6, 7 and 8.  We would like you to complete the White Rose Growing in 6, 7 and 8, week 1, session 4 Activity. The video and resources can be found at:

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/early-years/growing-6-7-8/

Topic

Today we would like you to learn about the planet Uranus. With help from your adult, have look at the PowerPoint on Google Classroom. We would like you to draw a picture of the planet and write some facts about it.

Remember to send photographs of any completed activities to [email protected]

If you have any questions or need anything, please get in touch!

The Reception Team

Tuesday 26^th January 2021

Good morning Reception!

Phonics

Today we would like you to practise the sounds you have learned. We would like you to watch the video and practise spelling words with the ‘ow’ sound.  You will find a video Set 2 Spelling with Rosie ‘ow’: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDe74j1F52zTYEYHmhC68VV_LVvzu-imu

Literacy

Listen to the story ‘Aliens love Underpants’. You can listen to the story on Google Classroom or at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_T_1ReSpWbE

Your task today is to write a sentence or some sentences about your favourite part of the story. We would also love to see a drawing to go with it.

Challenge: In your new work pack, you will find some pictures. Can you label the pictures sounding out the words and writing the sounds you can hear? Each set of activities in your new pack are labelled with a number. For this activity you will need number 8.

Maths

Today we are going to learn the number 7. We would like you to complete the White Rose Growing in 6, 7 and 8, week 1, session 2 Activity. The video and resources can be found at:

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/early-years/growing-6-7-8/

Once you have completed the White Rose Activity, watch the Sir Seven video on the Ten Town website and have a try at writing the number 7.

Topic

This week we are continuing to complete our planet booklet. Today we would like you to learn about the planet Saturn. With help from your adult, have look at the PowerPoint about Saturn on Google Classroom. We would like you to draw a picture of Saturn and write some facts about the planet.

Remember to send photographs of any completed activities to [email protected]

If you have any questions or need anything, please get in touch!

The Reception Team

Monday 25^th January 2021

Good morning Reception!

Phonics

Today we would like you to practise the sounds you have learned. We would like you to watch the video and practise spelling words with the ‘igh’ sound.  You will find a video Set 2 Spelling with Rosie ‘igh’: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDe74j1F52zTYEYHmhC68VV_LVvzu-imu

Literacy

Our story this week is ‘Aliens love Underpants’. You can listen to the story on Google Classroom or at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_T_1ReSpWbE

We would also like you to practise sounding out and blending words. We have uploaded the reading books onto Google Classroom.

Maths

Today we are going to learn the number 6. We would like you to complete the White Rose Growing in 6, 7 and 8, week 1, session 1 Activity. The video and resources can be found at:

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/early-years/growing-6-7-8/

Once you have completed the White Rose Activity, watch the seal six video on the Ten Town website and have a try at writing the number 6.

Topic

This week we are continuing to complete our planet booklet. Today we would like you to learn about the planet Jupiter. With help from your adult, have look at the PowerPoint about Jupiter on Google Classroom. We would like you to draw a picture of Jupiter and write some facts about the planet.

 Remember to send photographs of any completed activities to [email protected]

If you have any questions or need anything, please get in touch!

The Reception Team

Thursday 21st January 2021

Good morning Reception!

Phonics

Today we would like you to learn the sound ‘ay’. You will find a video at: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLDe74j1F52zTYEYHmhC68VV_LVvzu-imu

We would like you to watch the video, recognising and saying the ‘ay’ sound. Once the video has finished use your whiteboard from your home learning pack to practise writing the ‘ay’ sound.

Challenge: Can you write 3 words with the ‘ay’ sound? Can you write a sentence with one of the words?

Literacy

Have another listen to our story for this week, ‘Goodnight Spaceman’. You can listen to the story on Google Classroom or at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=96WyTyHpouU

Look at the picture of the rocket from the story. Tell your grown up- what does the rocket looks like? What colour is it? Is it big or small? How many windows does it have?

We would like you to write some sentences about the rocket, for example, ‘It is big. It is long. It is red.’ Try your best to sound out your words on your own.

Maths

Today we are going to continue to explore capacity. We would like you to complete the White Rose Alive in 5, week 3, session 4 Activity. The video and resources can be found at:

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/early-years/alive-in-5-week-3/

Topic

Today we would like you to learn about the planet Earth. With help from your adult, have look at the PowerPoint about Earth on Google Classroom. We would like you to draw a picture of Earth and write some facts about our planet.

Remember to send photographs of any completed activities to [email protected]

If you have any questions or need anything, please get in touch!

The Reception Team

Today the children have been working very hard learning the ‘oy’ sound. We then listened to the story ‘Goodnight Spaceman’ and talked about our favourite part of the story. For PE the children completed a variety of exercise videos from Go Noodle, we have also been learning a space song called ‘Zoom, zoom, zoom we’re going to the moon’.

Well done Reception 🙂

Today our children have been working very hard practising the ‘ir sound’. They have also been using their segmenting and blending skills to read this weeks reading tasks. The children have started working on creating a Solar System booklet and today we have learning about Mercury.