Our Classes
Blue Class Mrs Carly Grinyer Our Class TA is: Miss Emma Kyriakides |
Red Class Mr Alex Foote Our class TA is Miss Mary Mclernon |
Yellow Class Miss Mel Richards mrichards@broadfields.net our class TA is Mrs Esra UzcanBoshnjaku |
Curriculum Overview
In Reception, we follow the curriculum set out in the Early Years Foundation Stage, which covers all areas of children’s learning and development from birth to five years old. The EYFS divides the curriculum into seven areas of learning and development – the ‘prime areas’, Communication and language, Physical
In order to teach in a manner that fosters the Characteristics of Effective Learning we begin each term with a broad topic and then follow the children's lead. Below is a guide to our starting topics this academic year.
Half Term |
Topic |
Autumn 1 |
Super Me |
Autumn 2 |
Into the Woods |
Spring 1 |
When I grow up I want to be... |
Spring 2 |
Circle of Life |
Summer 1 |
Once upon a time... |
Summer 2 |
Around the World |
Phonics
These are the sounds your children are learning in their reception year.
Here are some website links you can use to practice our sounds.
Jolly Phonics Song
Phonics Play Website
Family Learning Phonics Games
ICT Games - Literacy
Important Information
Class Fund
We Kindly ask for a donation of either £1 a week, £5 a half term or £10 a term.
This helps us to buy little treats to make your child learning extra special.
Homework
Homework will be set on Dojo and needs to be uploaded onto the Dojo portfolio every Tuesday.
Reading
Please read with your child at home everyday. Keep the reading record and book in
your child’s bag everyday. This will enable us to keep their diary up to date.
If you have any suggestions, queries or concerns do not hesitate to speak to us at
the end of any school day, email us or Dojo message us.
We will be using Dojo as the main form of communication this year.
Parents Workshop Presentation…..
(Parent Workshop October 2020 link )
(Reception Curriculum Evening April 2020 link)
Dates:
Special Reception Events:
Furry and scaly animals - November 2020 (date tbc)
Autumn walk to the Park - October 2020
Fire station visit - January 2021
Police officers visit - January 2021
Ducklings - March 2021
African drumming workshop - June 2021
Willows Farm - July 2021
Summer play in the park - July 2021
Whole School Events
Black History Week - October 2020
Individual School Photo - October 2020
Christmas Pantomime - December 2020
Christmas dinner / show and fair - December 2020
World Book Day - March 2021
Science Week -March 2021
Science Challenge Evening - March 2021
International Evening - June 2021
Wellbeing week - June 2021
Sports Day -July 2021
Maths House Day - July 2021