Reception Virtual School
18 May 2020
Maths
Today we will be starting with a quick quiz, followed by learning how to write word problems that take away. You will need a pencil and paper to join in at home.
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English
In today’s phonics lesson we revise the /sh/ and /ch/ sounds with Billy the Badger! We also get to see what Mr. Paul is having for lunch!
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For our handwriting lesson, we are looking at the letter ‘p’.
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Reception Virtual School
19 May 2020
Maths
Welcome back to your maths lessons Reception. Today you will need a pencil, some paper and also something you can count with, it could be building blocks, lego, counters, stones – whatever you like! Enjoy!
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English
In today’s phonics lesson we play bingo using our book ‘Oi Frog!’ We also learn about the tricky word ‘have’.
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Today we’re trying a sensory activity to help us remember all the loops, flicks, ups and downs of the letters! Rainbow writing in flour!
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Reception Virtual School
20 May 2020
Maths
It’s time for another quick quiz Reception! Have your pen and paper ready. We will also be solving word problems that plus and take away, so make sure you have you thinking caps on! Click here to watch the video.
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English
In today’s English lesson we compare how Willy looked and felt before his training to how he looked and felt after. Click here to watch the video.
Today’s phonics lesson looks at the tricky words ‘some’ and ‘come’. We also look at what is in Mr. Paul’s shopping bag! Click here to watch the video.
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In today’s handwriting we are practising the letters ‘m’ and ‘s’ in our rainbow trays, if you have made one yet! If not, you can use a brush or your finger to make the shape on a surface or in the air before we use a pencil and paper. Click here to watch the video.
Reception Virtual School
21 May 2020
Maths
We will be doing a little more number formation practice today, plus some addition and subtraction.
If your child is finding number formation a challenge, it might help to try some sensory activites.
Try filling a baking tray with rice, lentils or even shaving foam and letting them trace the numbers with the fingers.
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English
In today’s phonics lesson we look around our flats (or houses) for things with the /u/ sound in them. We also learn about the tricky word ‘was’.
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Continuing with our rainbow writing, we’re practising the letter ‘w’, as well as some loopy, bouncy patterns! Click here to watch the video.
Reception Virtual School
22 May 2020
Maths
Happy Friday Reception! Today we will be learning all about height and reading Titch.
You might want to gather some soft toys and some equally sized building blocks so you can work along with me.
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English
It’s our last lesson about ‘Willy the Brave’! Today we write about the ending with a focus on talking for writing!
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Here is your last phonics lesson of the week! Today we revisit the /ng/ sound and look at reading two-part words.
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Here is our last rainbow writing session for this week! We are looking at the letter ‘g’ to help us with writing the /ng/ grapheme.
Contact
We’d love to see your work! Please take a photo and email to us at reception.charlesdickens@gmail.com
Today's English
Today's Maths
Song of the week
Here is your song of the week with Mr. Paul!
Art & Music
Art
Using Water Colour Paints from our art packs we’ll be recreating René Magritte’s Cat in a Hat. Click here for this week’s art lesson with Mr Yusuf, and follow along with the help sheet !
Music
In this lesson, you’ll do some listening, you’ll learn about the woodwind family, practice your reading and finish off with singing Maku Ra Pea. Click here to watch the video.
Understanding the world
This week we are learning all about busy bees! We will also be thinking about how the changes in our environment have effected the mini beast population and what we can do to help. Lastly, we have a super fun task to keep you busy this week or over the half term if you prefer. I can’t wait to see what you come up with!
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Time Capsule
This week, you’ll be creating an Activity Wheel for your time capsule.
We are spending a lot of time at home but that doesn’t mean that we can’t keep active and creative!
Find out about your Activity Wheel task here.
Click here for an activity wheel to print or copy.
Active
Click here for this week’s yoga lesson with Ms. Fraser.
Click here for this week’s Dance lesson.
French
Bonjour Reception!
Before clicking on our lesson, please click here to watch our reception celebration video where I share the brilliant work you have sent me! It’s very exciting!
This week’s activity is learning how to ask where somebody lives and how to say where we live! We are also discovering some beautiful and interesting cities around the world. Click here for our lesson.
Enjoy!
Wellbeing
We are recapping thoughts on gratitude this week. If you have your gratitude jars/boxes/paper chains, it would be great to have them nearby so you can look over your previous memories during the video.
We will also be reading the book ‘Here We Are’ by Oliver Jeffers, to help us think of new things we are grateful for!
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