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Walnut - Reception

Our special art project.

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Please have a look at our Summer homework grid on diversity below. Please do this activity with your child and talk about it being a homework for their new classroom display next year!

The children in Walnut class were busy creating art for our Healthy Eating display in the last two weeks.

Being busy in Reception.

Please have a look at what your child will be learning this term!

Welcome back Walnut class! We are very happy that everyone can return to school on the 8th March.

New reception gate instructions

Dear parents,

The reception gate will open at 9:00am daily. The gates will re-open at the end of the day for collection at 3:15pm (Mon-Thurs) and 2:15pm on Fridays.

 

Please watch the videos below as Ms Newton explains the new entry requirements.

Morning waiting information

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Teacher collection information

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End of day collection information

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Friday stories are read by Mr Walker and Miss F.

The Runaway Iceberg - Mr Walker

Keep enjoying World Book Week 2021 with a frosty story.

Rapunzel read by Miss F

World Book Day!!!! Today stories are read by Mrs Rendell, her daughter and Miss Heat. Enjoy!

Monkey Puzzle read by Mrs Rendell and Charlotte

Five Minutes' Peace read by Miss Heat

World Book Week Wednesday Stories!

 

Todays stories are read by Ms Griffiths and Mrs Hussein.

We hope you enjoy listening to them!​

Please talk about the stories afterwards and if you manage to do a drawing, please post it on Teams for us to see.

Billy's Bucket read by Miss Griffiths

The Lion Inside read by Mrs Hussein

It's  World Book Week!

Every day this week we will be posting two different stories read aloud by members of Elfrida staff.

Please discuss the books afterwards, and maybe you could draw one of the characters!

Two different stories will be posted tomorrow.

Enjoy!

Penguin on Holiday read by Mez

Simon Sock read by Mrs G

Mr Grumpy's Outing read by Mrs Green

Todays stories are read by Ms Green and Ms Burton.

We hope you enjoy listening to them!​

Please talk about the stories afterwards and if you manage to do a drawing, please post it on Teams for us to see.

Hair Love - Read by Miss Burton

Hair Love is about a girl named Zuri. Zuri knows her hair is beautiful, but it has a mind of its own! ... Mum always does Zuri's hair just the way she likes ...

Fun in the sun.

The children made dragons in class this week. Can you try and make one at home ?

Pictures of the week.

Have a look at these short clips of the Goldilocks story being role played by friends in your class

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Goldilocks having some porridge

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The bears were shocked when they saw their chairs!

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Below is an activity grid to encourage your child during their time at home this week.

Dear Parents,

If you would like to contact me about your child, please email me at walnut@kafed.org.uk. Thanks

Miss F

 

Christmas song

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Jolly Phonic Song for Kid Phase 2

The products of our little elves.

Phase 2 and 3 sounds

Life in Walnut.

Children are learning about Diwali and making special lights in class this week.

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Busy bees in Walnut class.

Traditional Clothing Day

Articulation of Phonemes

A useful video clip showing the correct 'pure' pronounciation of phonemes (units of sound).

Handa's Suprise

Please have a listen a child in reception reading the story of Handa's surprise.

The children in Walnut class were busy creating some amazing displays.

Walnut class were busy creating amazing sunflowers this week. Have a look at them!

Things to do at home.

Curriculum letter

Welcome to the Walnut Class Page

Ms Farkas and the reception team are looking forward to meeting new children during the stay and play days.

 

Important information for children returning in September:

On Monday 7th September and Tuesday 8th September there are stay and play dates. Please contact the office/check recent correspondences for further information as there will be "new starter "days for the rest of this week.

 

Reception children are to enter and leave through the nursery gates. One parent is allowed in the reception play area and MUST leave via the nursery gate.

 

Start time: 9:00am  Finish time: 3:15pm (2:15 pm on Fridays)

 

See you in September!