Our Learning - WB 19.09.22

 Week beginning 19.09.22


What a wonderful week we have had! I have been super proud of the reception children as they have started full time at school now. 

This week we have been 

  • learning new sounds in phonics - s a t p i n m d
  • learning the importance of touch counting when we are counting, we have also been exploring one more and one less of a number 
  • harvest
  • making our creations for the harvest festival 
  • exploring the outside area and trying new things 
  • collecting leaves 
  • finding fruit on the trees on the field and picking them for a healthy snack

Nursery:

This week nursery children have been

  • practice recognising their name and have been tracing over their names
  • exploring the outside area
  • building obstacle courses 
  • going on treasure hunts around the playground
  • collecting leaves 
  • finding fruit on the trees on the field and picking them for a healthy snack



I hope you all had a lovely week and enjoy your weekend. I have taken some apples to the farm to give to the horses, I will share some pictures and make sure that they know they were hand picked by some special children :)

Miss Lewis 

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