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Primary School

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Reception

Welcome to Reception Class!

 

Your teacher will very soon be filling this page with exciting class news, pictures of things we’ve done and more.

 

Do you have any ideas for this page? Why not let your Teacher know!

What Your Reception children will need each day

 

Item Day /s Details
PE kit Needed everyday Include shorts, t-shirt, sweatshirt, pumps or trainers,joggers, in a named bag (not a carrier bag)

School

dinners

  All Reception Age children are able to have a free school meal or they can bring their own healthy packed lunch.
Book bags Everyday only books to be carried in them
After school club Everyday apart from the last day before a holiday To be booked in advance, phone school for details
Reading Everyday Please read to and encourage your child to read a little each day.
Drop in sessions Monday 9.10-9.25 Please make an appointment with the office to check staff are available.

 

Ways to support your child

 

Play games

Practice writing letter sounds and child’s name.

Reading with them and sharing stories every night

Playing games (e.g. board games / card games)

Take them to the library

Take them swimming

Talk to them about what they’ve been doing, what they see around them etc

Enhance their knowledge and experience by taking them to places of interest like museums, country parks, castles etc.

Counting with them

Talk about activities / stories

Practice writing Childs name.

Practice getting changed for PE

Click on the links below to see what is covered in each Reception Theme:

As the EYFS curriculum has recently been changed new plans for the rest of this year will be added shortly. More curriculum information can be found in the EYFS section of our curriculum pages.

What will my child learn in Reception?

Further information for parents can also be found in the following documents:
Useful links:

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Contact Us

Water Mill Primary School Water Mill Close, Selly Oak, Birmingham, B29 6TS
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