We’re on a Gruffalo Hunt!

We’re on a Gruffalo Hunt!

Today we went on a Gruffalo Hunt! We searched the orchard to see if he was there but all we found were different coloured leaves. We talked about why they were different colours and that it was now Autumn.   We carried on our search into the woods…  ...
Light and Dark

Light and Dark

In our Understanding of the World afternoons, the children have been exploring light and dark. We talked about the difference between light and dark and what time it was light and dark. We then talked about shadows and how they are made. The children then made their...
Reception go to the Park

Reception go to the Park

Reception went on their first park visit on Wednesday and became Park Explorers! First, we went exploring for our shadows. “We need the sun to make our shadows!” So we went onto the grass where there was lots of sun. We then started making different shadow...
Dr Singleton visits Reception

Dr Singleton visits Reception

The children were all looking forward to Dr Singleton visiting them in  school to talk to them about his job. He showed the children all the different equipment he used like his reflex hammer, his blood pressure machine and his device to test the oxygen in your blood,...
Veterinary Nurse visits Reception

Veterinary Nurse visits Reception

The children were all very excited to have a veterinary nurse, Amy, visit them in school and talk to them all about her job. She talked to them about what she had to wear when she went in theatre and the different equipment she had like the bandages and her...
Police visit Reception

Police visit Reception

The children were very excited to have police officers from Bournville Police Station come to visit them. The police officers showed the children lots of different equipment they used like the handcuffs, walkie talkie and torch. The children asked lots of questions...