We LOVED our trip to Chester Zoo! We saw lots of animals and made wonderful memories with our friends. 💙🦍🐅🐍🐘🦓🐆🦜🦒🐢 Miss Rutter Alison Lawson

Reception have been learning about the composition of 6️⃣, 7️⃣ and 8️⃣. We used Numicon to explore the different ways we can make the same number. 💭😊Miss Rutter Alison Lawson #BCNPSMaths

Reception have been learning about Chinese New Year and Luna New Year. We discussed how people celebrate and the traditions of the festival. We even enjoyed a tasty stir-fry for our afternoon snack! 🍜🐉🐲 Miss Rutter Alison Lawson

This afternoon, Reception spoke about the Zones of Regulation. We talked about our feelings, what to do when we have these feelings and who to go to if we need help. After discussing, we designed our own Zones of Regulation. 💙❤️💚💛 #childrensmentalhealthweek Miss Rutter

Today in Topic, we learned about Shrove Tuesday, also known as Pancake day. The children were very eager to learn about this tradition and why it happens every year. 🥞 For snack, we had our own pancakes. We cut them into 4 pieces, and tried different toppings.🤤 Mrs Fisher

Pippas reading in random places! Miss Rutter Miss McGlone

We’ve had fun reading in random places on our walk today 📖🚙🚲🚦📖 Miss Rees Mrs Fisher #WorldBookDay #readinginrandomplaces

This morning, an interesting basket arrived in our classroom. Inside was a red cape, striped t-shirt and an ice-cream cone. Who do the items belong to? Could they be clues to our new class text? Reception are on a mission to find the answers! 🧐🕵🏼🦸🏻‍♀️ Miss Rutter Alison Lawson

This week, Reception have been learning about jobs from the past. We discussed a variety of jobs from the past and compared them to the jobs people do today. Are they the same or are they different? We even had a visit from Barnton’s resident chimney sweep! Miss Rutter

This week, Reception have been building on their knowledge of doubles by exploring doubles within 10. We used Numicon and other resources to represent our understanding. Ask us to tell you about doubles within 10. #BNCPSMaths Miss Rutter Alison Lawson

We LOVE our new class text, The Knight Who Wouldn’t Fight. Ask us what it takes to be the best knight in the land. 🏰🧌🐉🛡️📚📖 Miss Rutter Alison Lawson

The Easter bunny has been leaving us bits and bobs. We have been loving our Easter shop role play and our Easter activities. 🌼🌸🐣🐰 Miss Marsh- Reception Comberbach NPS

Today during Art, we have designed and constructed an Ancient Egyptian scarab beetle. We used different tools to create different textures in the clay and apply appropriate patterns. We can’t wait for you to see the finishing products! 🪲🇪🇬Miss Cooke Miss Rutter Mrs Fisher

Year One have been extremely busy today! They have planned, tasted and made their fruit kebabs. Yum! Ask Year One what the trickiest part of the making was… 🍓🍉🍌🍊🫐 Miss Rutter Mrs Fisher

Football shirt Friday! The children have loved being in football kits or England colours. They’ve been chanting all day and we can’t wait for the final on Sunday! It’s coming home! 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿⚽️

This afternoon we began our Batik artwork, planning our design and then creating a barrier to resist the dye we will add tomorrow. I can’t wait to see the finished result next week! Miss Rutter Mrs Fisher

We had a very special visit today from Mobile Farm Cheshire. We are looking at ‘The Little Red Hen’ as our text for literacy and enjoyed seeing some of the animals in real life. We got to stroke and feed them. The children loved it! 🐏☺️ Mrs Fisher Miss Rutter

Reception have been learning the story of ‘The Little Red Hen’ and have enjoyed a wonderful visit from the mobile farm this morning. We loved spending time with the goats, sheep, chickens and rabbit. We even got to feed the goats! Ask us all about it! 🐏🐐🐓🐇 Miss Rutter

We had the most amazing first day back in the snow ❄️☃️✨ Miss Rutter Mrs Fisher