Reception went on a tour around our school. We then recorded our favourite places.
Reception: Tour of our schoolReception were looking at walks that are special to us and places that we might visit. We went for a walk outside within our school and used our senses to explore the area.
Reception: Special walkReception have been looking at who is in their families and how this is important to them.
Reception: Our familiesReception learnt about Harvest festival. We walked to St. Margarets church and listened to Nigel and Rachel. We gave thanks to God for the food we have. When we came back to school we mapped our journey to church and talked about why the church is a special building.
Reception: Harvest festivalReception have been looking at the inside of a Church, we looked at stained glass windows and the stories that are on these. We then used tissue paper to create our own.
Reception: Stained glass windowsWe have used orange scented dough to create our own Christingles. We learnt about what the red ribbon represents and why we put sweets on four cocktail sticks.
ChristingleRachel came to talk to us about Easter and why it is a special time of year for Christian people. We made an Easter gardens with the natural resources.
Learning about EasterReception have been looking at special buildings, we learnt about Mosques then labelled the differences between these and a Church.
Reception Special Buildings:Mosques