Minorca Mount, Denholme, Bradford. West Yorkshire BD13 4AY

01274 832123

Denholme Primary School

Happy Learners High Achievers

Welcome to Ash Class - Reception

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Class teacher- Mrs Wright     Teaching Assistants- Mr Beaumont

Mr Price  (Thursday PM) and Mrs Clark (Friday all day)

 Remember if you need to contact us please use our class email -

mrs.wright@denholmeprimary.co.uk 

 Key days of our week:

Homework: Phonics folders and your homework book containing the homework tasks for the week will be handed out on a Friday and collected in the following Wednesday. 

Books: Reading books (group reading and phonics targeted book) are changed on a Thursday. Please ensure the reading record is signed. 

Library book: changed during our small group library sessions on a Thursday.

P.E: Fridays (Please send your child to school in their P.E kit)

 

**Please remember to send your child with a water bottle and their book bag every day.**

Important dates to remember: *dates TBC*

... October - local geography walk around the village

... November - Denholme Church visit

... December - Nativity performance

... December - Reception Christmas party and Christmas jumper day

... January - Visit to St Ives

... May - Visit to Keelham Farm Shop

... July - Skipton castle

Autumn Animals! - National Geographic Kids Autumn 1 skincare wardrobe for autumn ...

Our topic:

Denholme and Me

Our key texts:

Pete the Cat, The Three Little Pigs and The Tiger Who Came to Tea

 

Maths:

Getting to know you and Match, Sort and Compare. Once we have completed the reception baseline and focussed on settling your child to their new class routine, we will begin by finding objects that are the same, sorting sets by using different rules and comparing by colour, size and amount..

   

Our visits and visitors:

Local geography walk, date TBC. 

We will be making close observations of our environment around us, including the seasonal changes and thinking about special people in our lives, exploring what makes us different and unique this half term.

Here are pictures of some of our learning so far...

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Phonics 

Phonics videos for parents 

Phase 2 sounds taught in Reception Autumn 1

https://youtu.be/-ZtjFIvA_fs

 Phase 2 sounds taught in Reception Autumn 2

 https://youtu.be/qDu3JAjf-U0

Phase 3 sounds taught in Reception 

 

How we teach blending

https://youtu.be/IL5YUCPyC5I