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Welcome to reception!

Welcome to the reception class! Children are settling in well. Help them line up and put away their things. Encourage reading and phonics practice. Join as a mystery reader. We'll be focusing on numbers 0-20 in maths. Stay updated with forthcoming dates.

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Welcome to reception!

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  1. Welcome to reception!

  2. Settling In • - The children are generally settling really well and becoming a lovely group together. • Ways you can help: • - children to line up when the bell goes • - Say goodbye in the line and let them come and put their things away themselves

  3. Reading and phonics • Children will begin bringing books with words shortly – they may bring one with and one without to begin with. • Please encourage children to read regularly – short bursts. • Share books to help to develop comprehension • Phonics – Phase 2 sounds are taught in an order that enables children to begin spelling and reading words quickly – S,A,T,P,I,N,M,D,G,O,C,K,CK,E,U,R,H,B,F,FF,L,LL,SS • Things you can do to help • - encourage your children to spot letters in the environment. • Talk like a robot – c-u-p to allow children to blend sounds orally • Practice the sound and word flashcards sent home • Books will be changed weekly • Giraffes on Monday Tigers on Tuesday Meerkats Wednesday • Pandas on Thursday Kangaroos on Friday

  4. Mystery readers We love to involve parents in school and would like to invite you to sign up to a slot to be a mystery reader. Mystery readers come to school at 2:45pm to share a favourite book with the class. The idea is that it is kept a secret from all children so it is a lovely surprise.

  5. Maths • In maths we will be working with numbers 0-20 • Children will learn to use these numbers confidently when counting, recognising numbers, adding, subtracting and solving problems. • Maths zumba • Shape – 2D and 3D shapes • Measuring – weight, length, capacity and time • You can help by • - supporting with maths zumba targets. • encouraging them to spot numbers in the environment • Providing opportunities to apply maths skills – shopping, baking, hopscotch, board games

  6. Forthcoming dates 19th October – 2pm Reception class parent event 21st October – Harvest festival 21stOctober – 31stOctober – Half term 16th and 17th November – Parents evenings 8th December – 9am – nativity performance

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