Reception Iveson Blog

 Today Reception enjoyed dressing up as their favourite book characters for our World Book Day. 🌍📚

  We've combined our love of spring-time insects with our love of Maths games!  🎲 🐝 Look at our buzzy bees adding game. We love playing together and racing to add up to thirty

 Our book this week is This Zoo is not for You by Ross Collins. Can you listen to the story again? Click 👉  here For your writing task today, can you label the platypus?

 Our new sound this week is 'igh'. Can you watch this video of Geraldine the Giraffe finding 'igh' words? Click here 👉 Geraldine the Giraffe - igh Can you read and write the words that you can see on the video?

 Can you watch the White Rose Maths Session 1 - Missing Numbers? Click 👉  here Can you complete this activity?

Look at the book cover below. What can you see?  Can you respond to your grown up in full sentences? Our book this week is This Zoo is not for you by Ross Collins. Click 👉  here  to listen to the story. What was your favourite part of the story? How would you help the platypus? Can you write a sentence about how you would help the platypus?

  Can you work out what our new sound is? What sound do all these images below have? It is the trigraph ' igh '.  A  trigraph  is a single sound that is represented by three graphemes (letters). Can you read these words? Can you read this sentence?

 In Maths this week, Reception have been focussing on Number Talk.  We have been spending lots of time reading counting books and looking at images to encourage mathematical reasoning.  Look at these images below. What do you notice? Can you listen to the story One is a Snail and Ten is a Crab? Click 👉 here

 In Reception, we have been learning about life cycles and butterflies. Can you watch 👉  How a caterpillar becomes a butterfly  🦋 Can you create your own Butterfly Life Cycle?

 Can you remember our new sound from yesterday? Can you write the word to match the picture? Can you read this word?

 

 Can you work out what our new sound is this week? What sound is in all of these pictures below? Well done, it's the ' ee ' sound.  Listen to 👉  The Jolly Phonics ee Song Can you practise forming the ee sound?  Can you think of any words with the 'ee' sound, can you write them?

 Can you practise doubling numbers? Listen to the 👉  Doubling Song Can you make a doubling ladybird at home? Can you work out the doubles of these numicon pieces?