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 Spring 1, our topic is “Treetop Explorers” where we will be learning about different traditional fairy tales. During Spring 1 we will be talking about the importance of teamwork and discussing different feelings as well as our likes and our dislikes. The children will be exploring different celebrations and will talk about different people’s beliefs. We will be designing and making gingerbread men and using different materials to make a house for the three little pigs. We will be thinking about materials and their properties.

During Spring 2 our topic is “Out of this World”. We will be learning about Space and space exploration. We will be exploring the different seasons and will be finding out about the life of Tim Peake and other astronauts! The children will learn about life cycles and different habitats. They will also learn about Mary Anning.

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