Mrs Murray & Mrs Franklin

Reception Class Page

Hello and welcome to Reception Class!

Mrs Murray teaches the Reception children on a Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Thursday morning. and is supported by our teaching assistant Mrs Norbury who also runs our after school club. Mrs Franklin teaches in Reception for the rest of week supported by our other teaching assistant Mrs Ashworth. Miss Whittington is our teaching assistant who works in Reception every day.

Our Spring 1 topic is ‘How Do We Get There?’.

English

Our Talk for Writing books for this half term are ‘Runaway Train’ and ‘Mr Gumpy’s Outing

We will learn to tell the story using actions, puppets and a pictorial story map. The children will also start to label pictures from the story. We will begin writing simple sentences about the story.

Phonics

At Mobberley we teach phonics and reading using Little Wandle Letters and Sounds Revised, which is a systematic and synthetic phonics programme. Please see the Phonics page on the website for more information.

Mathematics

In Reception Class we follow White Rose Maths. This term we are focusing on ‘Alive in Five’

Create simple patterns.

Match pictures and objects

Identifying a set

Sort objects to a type

Explore sorting techniques

Create sorting Rules

Compare amounts

Compare size

Compare mass

Compare capacity

Explore simple patterns

Copy and continue simple patterns

Our PE days are Tuesday and Wednesday so please remember to come to school on these days wearing your PE kit.

Here is our weekly timetable. 

To find out more about the early years staff  please click here to view the ‘Meet the Early Years Team’ PowerPoint.

To view our PowerPoint shared at Greet the Teacher in September please click here.