Week beginning 1st July 2019

[dropshadowbox align="none" effect="lifted-both" width="auto" height="" background_color="#ffffff" border_width="20" border_color="#e5f320" ]Dear Parents, Carers

Thank you very much to the parents and carers who were able to help on our trip last week. The children had a wonderful time!

Please note that our Reception Sports Day will be on Tuesday 16th July from 10.30am to 12pm at school

We look forward to seeing you there.

Kind Regards Reception Team [/dropshadowbox]

[dropshadowbox align="none" effect="lifted-both" width="auto" height="" background_color="#ffffff" border_width="20" border_color="#7ad1fb" ]THIS WEEK’S LEARNING:

SUMMER TERM 2 TOPIC: Summer’s Here

THEME: Under the sea

LITERACY:

Book Focus: The Rainbow Fish by Marcus Pfister

The children will read and discuss the key events of this delightful story about an amazingly beautiful fish that learns an important lesson about sharing.

Group Phonics: This term we are focusing on reading words and sentences containing all the phonemes the children have learnt throughout the year and we will be teaching strategies for instant blending of words and strategies for reading longer multisyllabic words.

PSED- Personal, Social, Emotional Development This week will focus on developing the children’s confidence and sense of independence as we prepare for their transition into Year 1 later this term

UW – Knowledge and understanding the World This week we will be learning about life under the sea and how the sea can be useful to us. [/dropshadowbox]

[dropshadowbox align="none" effect="lifted-both" width="auto" height="" background_color="#ffffff" border_width="20" border_color="#47f9b2" ]HOMEWORK:

My trip to the farm

Draw a picture about your trip to the farm

• Which was your favourite part of the trip?

• Can you write a few sentences about your trip?

READING BOOKS and WORD LISTS: Will be checked on group days [/dropshadowbox]

[dropshadowbox align="none" effect="lifted-both" width="auto" height="" background_color="#ffffff" border_width="20" border_color="#f9476d" ]IMPORTANT DATES:

Tuesday, 16th July 2019: Reception Sports Day at school from 10.30 am to 12pm

Thursday, 18th July 2019 : Optional parent drop-in session from 3.40pm - 5.40pm if you would like to discuss your child's end of year report which you can expect to receive during the week beginning 15th July 2019.

Tuesday, 23rd July 2019: Last day of school for children [/dropshadowbox]