Class 1 - EYFS/R About Our Class

Class One is our Reception and Nursery Class. Mrs Todd and Mrs Longstaff are Class One's teachers and Miss Blake is the Teaching Assistant.

Our class do PE on a Wednesday with Mr Whitford, a PE Coach from Sporting Influence.

We show:      Responsibility for our belongings and the resources we use.
                         Respect through listening to each other, working together and helping each other.
                          Effort by trying our best, keeping our work neat and not giving up.
                          Aspiration by asking questions, taking risks and reaching for the stars!



 

 


 In Early Years we have an ever changing curriculum that is tailored to the children’s interest and needs.  
Intent
• To provide children with a happy and vibrant foundation which fosters a love of learning.
 • To offer stimulating and inspiring provision where children feel safe and secure enough to take risks and experiment within their learning and play.
 • To offer an enriched curriculum providing children with a wide range of new and exciting experiences.
 • To encourage children to develop independence within a nurtured environment.
 • To follow the principles of learning without limits where the highest expectations for all the children are held and promoted providing them with an unlimited opportunity for development.
 • To develop the children’s social and emotional wellbeing through our school values based curriculum.

 

Take a look at our classroom. Which area would you like to explore?

In the Foundation Stage classroom we learn by playing and exploring, being active, and through creative and critical thinking which takes place both indoors and outside. In our classroom we have lots of different areas that we can use to learn, these are:


 

Indoors
  • A reading corner, 
  • A construction area where we can plan and make models,
  • A Role play area for using our imagination,
  • A Mark making area to develop our drawing and other writing skills, 
  • A Creative area for collage, paint and modelling work, 
  • A carpet area for group thinking
  • A technology area for using technology to support our learning.
  • A small world for exploring our experiences and imagination
  • A water/sand areas for exploring 




Outdoors

We have an outdoor area which we can use all year round whatever the weather! In our outdoor area we have;
  • A Sand/Water area for imaginative play
  • A role play area, 
  • A Big builder area for problem solving and teamwork
  • A Small world area to explore our interests
  • A mark making area because writing can be done anywhere and with anything! 
  • Grassed area
  • Bikes and scooters
  • Digging and wheelbarrows

 

 
 
 
 
 
We like to respond to children's interests and adapt with the seasons eg children have enjoyed pop up mud kitchens and making ice collages.



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