Rec S: Gallery
Macmillan Coffee Morning 30th September, by Mr Wood
Date: 6th Oct 2022 @ 2:22pm
We had a fantastic time raising money for Macmillan - have a look at some of the photos below to see our families getting involved!
Our First Week in Reception, by Mrs Perry
Date: 16th Sep 2022 @ 12:34pm
We have had so much fun, we enjoy strengthening our muscles on the bikes.
We have also been making our families using pebbles and then labelling them! This week we have been learning how to play tennis, it has been so much fun.
Look at our photos and you will see!
KS1 Sports Day, by Miss Kyte
Date: 27th Jun 2022 @ 3:03pm
Take a look at some of our photographs and videos from our fantastic KS1 Sports Day!
Imagine That! Science and Discovery Centre Trip, by Miss Milburn
Date: 20th Jun 2022 @ 9:12am
On Friday we got a on double decker bus and went to 'Imagine That' in Liverpool. We had an action packed day and had so much fun.
We made:
- a fridge magnet
- pretend snow
- slime
- a strawberry bath bomb
There was also a big role play area, this included a:
- vet
- pizza palour
- fire station and engine
- police station
- salon
- building yard
- news centre
- supermarket
We had a super day and all enjoyed ourselves.
Jubilee Celebrations in Reception, by Miss Milburn
Date: 8th Jun 2022 @ 8:48am
We had a fantastic week celebrating the Queen and her 70 years on the Throne.
We had horse riding, carage rides, transient art, perfume making as so much more!!
We ended the week by singing, having cake and celebrating as a whole school - we had great fun!
Mini-beast fun!, by Miss Milburn
Date: 24th May 2022 @ 12:26pm
This half term we have been learning all about growth and mini-beasts. We started the half term with a non-fiction book 'Things with Wings' to learn more about mini-beasts, we have also been sharing the stories 'Superworm' and 'Jack and the Beanstalk'.
During provision we have been super busy, a few of the activities we enjoyed were;
-using a simple map to find the mini-beasts and write down what the mini-beast was
-we planted carrots and cabbage, we know how to look after them and what they need to grow
-writing clues about a mini-beasts in the investigation tuff tray
-rock painting; creating a mini-beast using a rock from our outdoor area.
Our First Class Assembly, by Miss Milburn
Date: 24th May 2022 @ 12:21pm
We did our first class assembly on the 19th of May all about SPECIAL PLACES!
Our families were invited to watch us too!
We did a SUPER assembly!
EYFS and KS1 'Washing the Feet' Collective Worship Service, by Mrs Andrews
Date: 8th Apr 2022 @ 3:22pm
Today we learnt about Maundy Thursday and why Jesus washed the feet of his disciples. Mr Whelan and Mr Wood washed 12 children’s feet to show us how we can show kindness to other people, just like Jesus did.
Stations of the Cross Service - April 2022, by Mrs Cavill
Date: 8th Apr 2022 @ 2:54pm
This morning Reverend Anne and Father Darren came to school to watch and take part in our Stations of the cross service. Children from each year group read a reading and a prayer for eac station. Reverend Anne and Father Darren lit a Paschal candle to remind us that Jesus was resurrected on Easter Sunday. He gave His life to save us all. We wish you all a Happy Easter.
Our trip to Smithills Farm, by Miss Milburn
Date: 9th Mar 2022 @ 3:38pm
Today we went on our first trip...we went to Smithills farm to support our learning all about farm animals!
We had a action packed day, this is what we did:
-Petting corner, we held and fed the baby animals in the farm
-Tractor ride, we visited the horse and donkey at the top of the hill and we fed them bread (we took a video)
-Milking palour, we watched the cows being milked and learnt all about the importance of caring for the cows, we also discussed the process of how the milk gets from the cows to our houses
-Feeding the adult animals, we fed the sheep and goats with food
-Riding the donkey, we all got a turn to ride the donkey
of course we had a little play at the park!
We had a fantastic day out!
World Book Day 2022, by Mr Wood
Date: 4th Mar 2022 @ 10:28am
We all had a great time on World Book Day! Please click below to see all our costumes, even the teachers dressed up!
RM WORLD BOOK DAY VIDEO, by Miss Milburn
Date: 3rd Mar 2022 @ 12:50pm
This year our story was 'Peace at Last' - we acted out the story in our SUPER costumes!
'Owl Adventures' visited Reception!, by Miss Milburn
Date: 17th Dec 2021 @ 8:13am
In Literacy we have been learning all about Nocturnal animals. We first focussed on the 'Owl Babies' story - written by Martin Waddell. We then moved onto a non-fiction book 'Night Animals'.
The children have been learning new vocabulary throughout this cross curricular learning such as 'Nocturnal'. Chris from Owl Aventures was super impressed when the children were able to re-call some facts and information all about Owls.
We thoroughly enjoyed seeing the Owls and watching them fly around the hall!
Special Friends - September 2021, by Miss Hulse
Date: 21st Sep 2021 @ 8:00am
Year 6 had a fantastic time getting to know their special friend from reception. The Year 6 children will be spending time each week helping their special friend in the reception setting. They cannot wait!
Reception's EARTH DAY Celebrations, by Miss Milburn
Date: 29th Apr 2021 @ 4:46pm
In Reception we created a Earth using our hand print, we then wrote what we could do to help our Earth. This linked very closely to our Geography focus last half term on Pollution in the sea (Under the Sea Topic).
We also did some Transient Art in our Beautiful outdoor area - we created mini-beats, this is in line with our current topic of
RECEPTION'S OUTDOOR LEARNING, by Miss Milburn
Date: 22nd Apr 2021 @ 4:27pm
WOW what a busy week back!!
We have really enjoyed our outdoor learning and we have made the most of this lovely weather!
We have been mark making, completing outdoor Olympics, transient art, police role play, ice cream shop, maths games, water and sand play
OUR SUPER LETTER WRITING ABOUT BARRY, by Miss Milburn
Date: 18th Mar 2021 @ 11:58am
Story: Barry the Fish with Fingers
Today we did some FANTASTIC letter writing to Barry.
Puffer wanted to say sorry to Barry because he was not kind, at St Peters we are KIND.
Reception's SUPER learning, by Miss Milburn
Date: 25th Feb 2021 @ 5:01pm
We have had another SUPER busy week.
Maths focus: Doubling - We had to make our own DOUBLING MACHINES, they were MAGIC!
Literacy focus: The Three Billy Goats Gruff - Creating and describing the Troll using ADJECTIVES!
Please look at our super work!!
Children's Mental Health Week, by Miss Milburn
Date: 3rd Feb 2021 @ 4:10pm
Please take a look at the document below to see what Reception did for Children's Mental Health Day.
Understanding the World: FLOAT OR SINK?, by Miss Milburn
Date: 28th Jan 2021 @ 11:17am
We conducted an experiment to learn about the concept of floating or sinking.
Look at our fabulous work attached below!
Home Learning: The Reception Children made SHOPS!, by Miss Milburn
Date: 27th Jan 2021 @ 12:24pm
Our home learning has been going so well and we are incredibly proud of the children, we are also very grateful to the parents who have dedicated so much time into helping their children learn.
In Maths (Shape, Space and Measure) we have been learning all about MONEY!
Our home learning task was to create our own shops - we were AMAZED at the shops we recieved!
WOW - keep up the hard work!
Reception's Fantastic Home learning, by Miss Milburn
Date: 6th Jan 2021 @ 12:26pm
We are so impressed with the children in Reception, they have contributed some great work already! Well done Reception.
w/b. 11.01.21 - Story: The Gingerbread Man
We conducted an experiment during our LIVE lesson on Wednesday, we pu the Gingerbread Man in hot water and in cold water. We had to predict what we thought would happen and then write up our results after.
The children then went and conducted their own experiments in their houses - they used bread, biscuits, crackers and even chocolate!!
Creative task: The children had to also create their own bridge for the Gingerbread Man to use, we thought this would stop him being eaten by the hungry Fox.
World Book Day - March 2020, by Mr Wood
Date: 5th Mar 2020 @ 12:55pm
We all had a great time on World Book Day! Please click below to see all our costumes, even the teachers dressed up!
Church - February 2020, by Miss Hulse
Date: 17th Feb 2020 @ 1:59pm
This morning, Year 6 led their 'Special Friends' in Reception to Church. The service was all about Lent and temptation, the children learnt about this though Bible readings and we discussed how we need to trust in God before getting tempted.
Hallé Orchestra - January 2020, by Miss Hulse
Date: 21st Jan 2020 @ 5:31pm
The Hallé is an English symphony orchestra based in Manchester and we were lucky enough to have a fantastic visit from them.
We were able to enjoy the wonderful music they were playing and also join in by sinning, dancing and even some children playing the instruments - an experience the children won't forget!
