Farsley Farfield Primary School

Reception News

Reception News – 29.9.23

29/09/2023 · 2 comments

Phonics In phonics the children have been developing and using their listening skills. We have been outside and around school listening for different sounds. We have talked about sounds being loud, quiet, long and short. Maybe you could play a listening game at home or outside? Close your eyes, what can you hear? Reading Read More

Reception News – 22.9.23

22/09/2023 · 1 comment

Music The children had lots of fun during our weekly music session. This week we learnt three new songs ‘Everyone it’s Music Time’, ‘Doggy, Doggy’ and ‘Have you brought your talking voices?’ PE The children enjoyed their first PE lesson. We played lots of fun games. Storytime with Kate the librarian The children enjoyed Read More

Reception News – 15.9.23

15/09/2023 · 2 comments

We have had another busy week in Reception. The children are all settling in well and making new friends. Farfield Farm The children enjoyed visiting the school farm. They saw lots of vegetables and fruit growing, the bees were busy in their hives, the wind turbine was spinning very fast and the chickens were Read More

Reception News – 8.9.23

08/09/2023 · 7 comments

The children are settling in well and are learning all the new routines. Over the next few weeks, we will be assessing your child so we know where they need to start their learning. We will also be interacting with them in the areas of provision, getting to know them and helping them to Read More

Reception News – 21.7.23

21/07/2023 · No comments yet

Phonics This week we have revised all the tricky words we have learnt in Reception and some of the tricker phase 3 phonemes/graphemes. We have also practised forming capital letters. Maths We have been learning about spatial reasoning and maps. The children have had fun looking at lots of different maps and what we Read More

Reception News – 14.7.23

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Phonics This week the children have learnt the tricky word ‘out’ and have been reading and writing words that include ‘br’, ‘fl’, ‘dr’, and ‘tr’ consonant clusters. Maths This week we have been learning about position. The children have been using lots of language to describe positions, including front, back, between, above, below and Read More

Reception News – 6.7.23

06/07/2023 · 3 comments

Phonics This week the children have looked at the tricky word ‘when’ and the consonant clusters ‘cr’ and ‘pt’. We have continued to practise our letter formation and sentence writing. Maths This week we have revisited addition and subtraction. The children worked in their ‘hive’ groups ready for Year 1 and answered addition and Read More

Reception News – 30.6.23

30/06/2023 · 1 comment

Phonics This week the children have looked at the tricky word ‘what’ and the consonant clusters: nk, ft, sk, sp. The children are writing at least one sentence daily and are really impressing us with their writing. Maths This week we have been doing lots of problem solving. Who could make the longest bridge Read More