Farsley Farfield Primary School

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Reception News – 19.7.24

19/07/2024 · 3 comments

We can’t believe that this is the last Reception blog post! We have had a great year and have enjoyed teaching all the children. Thank you for all your lovely messages, cards and gifts. Phonics This week we have been practising forming capital letters. The children have enjoyed singing along to the alphabet song Read More

Reception News – 12.7.24

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Phonics Our tricky word this week is out. We have also continued to learn about consonant clusters. This week we have looked at br like in brown, fl like in flat and dr like in drink. Maths This week the children have been doing lots of work on addition and subtraction. The children are Read More

Reception News – 5.7.24

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Phonics Our tricky word this week is when. The children are getting really good at reading words with consonant clusters in! We looked at cr like in crab, pt like in slept and sp like in spoon. Maths This week we have been deepening the children’s understanding of number. We have done lots of Read More

Reception News – 28.6.24

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Phonics This week our tricky word is what. We have continued looking at consonant clusters like nk in the word pink, and ft in the word soft. Can your child think of words with these consonant clusters in? Maths This week we have focused on deepening the children’s developing automaticity with number facts including Read More

Reception News – 21.6.24

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Phonics This week we have focused on reading words that contain consonant clusters like st in the word steep and mp in jump. Our tricky word this week is there. Can your child read all of the tricky words learnt so far? Maths A new focus this week was subitising beads on a rekenrek. Read More

Reception News – 14.6.24

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Phonics This week our tricky word is little. We have also revised the phonemes ear, ure and er. The children have enjoyed playing our new roll and read game! Maths We began the week by investigating capacity. The children used the language ‘full’, ’empty’, ‘half full’ and ‘nearly full’. They enjoyed measuring and pouring Read More

Reception News – 7.6.24

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Wow – we can’t believe we are in the last half term of Reception! Phonics This week we have been updating our phonics assessments. The children have impressed us with their phonic knowledge. Please keep practising the flashcards and playing on Fast Phonics. Please keep hearing your child read and write a comment in Read More

Reception News – 24.5.24

24/05/2024 · 1 comment

Phonics This week our tricky word is were. Can your child read and spell this word? We have also revised the phonemes oo, ar, or and ur. We have enjoyed singing this song to help us read words with the long and short oo digraphs. Maths We have been consolidating the children’s understanding of Read More

Reception News – 17.5.24

17/05/2024 · 1 comment

Phonics Our tricky word this week is some. Can your child say this word in a sentence? We also revised the phonemes ai, ee, igh and oa. We have been practising writing sentences with these phonemes too. Please keep trying at home! Maths The children have continued to develop their subitising skills (seeing the Read More

Reception News – 10.5.24

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Phonics This week we have learnt the tricky word come. We have also learnt the phoneme er like in river and we revised the phonemes We have now learnt all the Phase 2 and Phase 3 phonemes. Does your child know them all? Please keep practising them at home. Phonics Play is a great Read More