Reception – Chicks - Reception

Welcome to Reception – Chicks Class

Hello and welcome to Chicks class.

I am Miss Gilbert and the Teaching Assistants are Mrs Read, Mrs Bell, Miss Clarke, Mrs Chowdhury and Mrs Southwell

In Summer 1, our topic is “Down at the Farm” where we will be learning about different animals and their habitats. During Summer 1 we will be exploring the use of maps and have a go at creating our own. The children will be taking part in team games and working together to compete in different sports. We will be using different medias to create pictures. During Summer 1, the children will create their own stories and take part in different singing activities.
In Summer 2, our topic is “Ocean Explorers”. We will be learning about different modes of transport and under the sea creatures. We will also focus on the importance of water safety. During Summer 2, we will have a focus on transitioning into Year 1. The children will visit their new classrooms and meet their new teacher. We will discuss our feelings and have lots of opportunities to share our favourite parts of Reception.

Facts about Reception – Chicks

Baby chickens are called called chicks. There are more chickens on earth than people – 25 billion. There are also more chickens than any other bird species. Chickens can remember over 100 different faces of people or animals. A mother hen turns her eggs about 50 times per day, and can lay more than 300 eggs per year.

Long Term Plans

Reception Long Term Plan
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Topic Overviews

Up Up and Away
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Jungle Adventures
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Treetop Explorers
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Out of this World
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Down at the Farm
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Ocean Explorers
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EYFS Documents

Characteristics of Effective Teaching and Learning
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What to Expect in the EYFS
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Our classroom

Reception – Chicks Staff

Miss Gilbert

Miss Gilbert

Teacher

Mrs Read

Mrs Read

Learning Support Assistant

Mrs Bell

Mrs Bell

Learning Support Assistant

Mrs Southwell

Mrs Southwell

Learning Support Assistant

Miss Chowdhury

Miss Chowdhury

Learning Support Assistant

Miss Clarke

Miss Clarke

Teaching Assistant