In Peter Pan Class we have been reading Pirates Love Underpants by Claire Freedman. The children have been receiving letters from a mystery character in the book and have been using the clues left in our classroom to work out who it might be. Summerswood School @MsMcLaughlinSPS

In Reception this week we have been learning about 2D and 3D shapes. The children all made a party hat in the shape of a cone. They have also all worked together to create this amazing shape picture. We've even had time to explore the ice outside. Summerswood School

Can you guess what book we've been reading in Peter Pan Class this week? The children have loved searching for the evil pea and making their own supertatoes. Summerswood School

Supertato to the rescue!! 🦸‍♂️🦸‍♀️ Summerswood School

Peter Pan have had a fantastic week and are adjusting well to the new rules and routines in Reception. This week we have been looking at our whole school book 'and Tango Makes Three'. The children have loved talking about their families and drawing pictures. Have a look!

In Phonics this week, Reception have looked at the sounds s, a, t and p. The children have been writing the sound and finding different objects starting with that sound. Can you find some objects around the house this weekend? 🐌🍎🍅🐷🪲👃

⭐50 things to do before you're 5!!⭐ Download this app for free and lets see how many activities we can complete before going into Year 1.💪 Class teachers will be tweeting a different activity each week and you can share how you did on tapestry!! Stay tuned for more info 😉

Who needs toy boats when you can make one yourself? The children loves using junk modelling materials to make boats they could float in our water tray. They even added rocks to see how much weight they could take. #playingandlearning Summerswood School

In phonics this week we have learnt the sounds i, n, m and d. Coming up next week is g, o, c & k. Can you find any objects around the house beginning with 'g' ready for Monday morning? 👻 Summerswood School

This week we have looked at 'The Family Book'' by Todd Par and the children have enjoyed sharing what they like to do with their families. Next week we will be reading 'It's okay to be different' where we will be celebrating how we are all unique and special! 😍 Summerswood School

Our weekly challenge from ⭐50 things to do before you're 5⭐ If you haven't already, download the free app and have a go at number 4! We'd love to see your pictures on tapestry too. Happy mark making 🤩 ✏ 📃 Summerswood School

Another weekly challenge from ⭐50 things before you're 5! ⭐ The children loved searching for Autumnal treasures in our playground, so why not have a go at number 34! 🌱🍁🍂🌳 Please do share your findings on Tapestry! Summerswood School MrsBrownSPS

Wow! What a fantastic first half term for our Reception children. We now know the following sounds; s, a, t, p, I, n, m, d, g, o, c, k, ck, e, u, r! We are now beginning to use what we know to write short CVC (consonant, vowel, consonant) words like cat, dog etc! Summerswood School

How are you feeling today? Last week the children loved reading our shared story 'Colour Monsters.' We are now confident sharing how we are feeling and know it's ok to feel lots of different emotions. Very proud to see children writing initial sounds in words! ⭐ Summerswood School

This week we have been reading 'Owl Babies.' Our focus was on re-telling the story using props in our story tray and lots of our children are able to sequence pictures from the story too! 🦉#iwantmymummy Summerswood School

Some amazing mark making using initial and dominant sounds to label her picture of an owl. 🦉🌳🌙

🌟 50 Things to do before you're 5!🌟 This week we have been building dens and caves in our outdoor area, inspired by the cave in the story 'We're going on a bear hunt.' Can you have a go at making your own den either outdoors or indoors on a rainy day? ⛺ Summerswood School

When it's too slippy to go outside, we bring the snow inside! ❄️ The children worked brilliantly together to create this amazing igloo! 🧊Summerswood School #childinitiatedplay #childled

What a great start to the week! Reception are reading the book 'Clem and Crab' and are learning all about the importance in keeping our beaches clean. ⛱️ We've had a go at sorting materials to be recycled and have also done some amazing independent writing. 🐟 🐠 Summerswood School

🍂This week we are looking for signs of Autumn!🍂 The children loved going on a nature walk to find conkers, fallen leaves and acorns. We will be using our treasures to create art work and help with our counting.