Mrs Barker EYFS 2020-2021

As part of our topic 'What happens when I am asleep' the children chose to have a Space Station rle play area.

We decorated the outside using tin foil to make it all shiny.

We have lots of different activities to do when we are in the Space Station.  We can put the moons into order of size,…

As part of our topic 'What happens when I fall asleep' we have been learning all about Dream Catchers.

Today we have been making our very own Dream Catchers.  I have been amazed by the quality of the Dream Catchers that have been made by the children who are working from home.

Well Done…

We are busy at school learning lots of new sounds during our phonics sessions and I am so proud of how hard everyone is working.

I am also so VERY proud of how hard my class are working at home to continue with their fabulous phonics.  I have been very impressed with the quality of work I have…

Today we have been looking at the painting Starry Night by Vincent Van Gogh.

We talked about what we could see in the painting.

This is what we saw: the moon, the stars, the sun - that bright yellow circle bit, lots of houses, water coming down from the sky, a tree with no branches, a…

We're going on an animal hunt .......... we're going to find the Nocturnal ones!!!!!

Both in school and at home we have been using torches to find the hidden Nocturnal Animals.  We made the classroom and our living rooms very dark and shone our torches all over to try and find…

Today in Maths, both within school and at home, we have been exploring the number 6.  We have been finding different representations of the number 6 and finding different ways to make 6.

I was so surprised to see so many different ways of making 6 that the children working from home had…

The weather outside is frightful but the children in Reception are delightful.

We have come back to school in very different circumstances again but Reception are keen to get stuck in to our new topic.

We will be learning all about the night time and what happen when we are asleep.  We have…

I am so proud of how busy my class have been learning at home this week.  We have been recapping skills from our Phonics lessons and Maths lessons and also started our new topic which is called 'What happens when I am asleep'.

We started this new topic by introducing some animals that only come…

What a wonderful surprise it was today to receive our very own message from Father Christmas.  We were so excited and listened really carefully to what he had to say.  We waved him goodbye and promised we would continue to be really good and go to bed on time on Christmas Eve.

What a fabulous afternoon we had today enjoying our Christmas Party.  We played Christmas Bingo, Pass the Parcel, Musical Chairs, Musical Statues and we even had a visit from Father Christmas

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We wish it could be Christmas everyday!!!!

We really enjoyed our First Christmas Dinner at school today.  We were so excited when we saw we had a Christmas Cracker each.  The jokes were really funny and we loved wearing the funny hats.

Our dinner was so delicious!!!