- The Christmas play will take place on 18th December at 9.15am and 19th December at 10.15am. Tickets have been sent home in your child's book bag.
- Please remember to bring in something for our reversed advent calendar. We have a box in each classroom to collect the donations. For more information please see the school bulletin.
- On Thursday 19th December the children will be having a Christmas party in Reception.They do not need to bring anything for this.
- Next Friday is Christmas lunch.
- The children have a letter from the nurse in their book bags. Those who were absent will be seen by the nurse in 8 weeks when retests will also take place.
- Things to do...
- please revise the phonemes taught this term over the holidays: s,a,t,p,i, n, m, d, g, o, c, k and ck, e, u, r, and h.
This week the children have worked hard practising the play and it is coming together. Thank you for bringing in their costumes. They look super.
Adult directed activities have been based on Christmas. The children have been making cards, writing the inserts, making a salt dough hanging decoration and making a decorative star or Christmas tree by winding ribbon and wool.
In phonics this week the children have been taught the phonemes r, and h.
u:bug, rug, jug, cup, mug, mud.
r: red, rat, run, rip, rock
r: red, rat, run, rip, rock
h: hat, hut, hot, hop, hen, hit
The children have had whole class maths lessons this week. They explored the number 10 and thought of number facts. They went on a Christmas number hunt around the classroom.
The children all made Christmas hats and wore them to the school Christmas lunch on Friday. The teachers served the children their food and they all have lots of fun.
The children have completed lots of fun Christmas activities during ChIL this week including writing Christmas lists, writing about Ed the mischievous Elf, number sheets, Christmas Nativity colouring, playing on the role play stage.
Have a lovely weekend,
The Year R Team
