Reception - EYFS

Welcome to Reception!

M Children ABC iss Sellars, Mrs Morris and Miss Mansfield are all busy in Teams, providing online learning and support for our youngest VIPs (Very Important Pupils). Please log in here every day so your child can say hello to their teacher and the teachers can also say 'Hi' and see how the children are doing.

Read Write Inc and Kinetic Letters

We currently use RWI to teach children letter formation. For useful information on how we use RWI and Kinetic Letters in school, and help on how you can support your child at home with this, please see our For Everyone section in the menu on the right.

For parent information on how we teach phonics at DIA, please click here.

Below are some websites they have put together to support the curriculum, and make learning at home fun for you and your child:

Tapestry

Tapestry logo Our ever popular online learning portal, Tapestry, have put together a timetable of weekly activities to support you. Each week offering something different. Don't worry if you start them later, you can pick them up whenever suits you. Don't forget to send us any pictures of your children taking part, we would love to see them!

Week One Prime Areas of Learning	Week Two Specific Areas of Learning	Week Three Prime Areas of Learning
Week Four Specific Areas of Learning	Week Five Prime Areas of Learning	Week Six Specific Areas of Learning
Week Seven Prime Areas of Learning	Week Eight Specific Areas of Learning	Week Nine Prime Areas of Learning
Week Ten Specific Areas of Learning	Week Eleven Prime Areas of Learning

Phonics

Espresso
https://central.espresso.co.uk/espresso/primary_uk/home/foundation/index.html?source=espresso-home-mixedtopnav-menu

Phonics Play
https://new.phonicsplay.co.uk/
Focussing on phase 2 and 3 activities

Oxford Owl
ttps://home.oxfordowl.co.uk/

Reading Eggs
https://readingeggs.co.uk/home-learning/
Note: This is available to everyone free for 30 days, to support with the school shutdown period

Reading

Cbeebies Bed Time Stories
https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/shows/bedtime-stories

Maths

White Rose
https://whiterosemaths.com/

Top Marks
https://uk.ixl.com/math/reception

Topic - Space

Reception Year are learning all about Space for their topic this term. Here are some helpful resources for you to share with your children:

A real British Astronaut
Follow the adventure of Tim Peake as he flew into space - a timeline diary and videos of him on his spaceship.
https://discoverydiaries.org/tim-peake-the-principia-mission/

The European Space Agency has some fabulous subjects aimed at children. Explore the universe, the stars, meteors and what it's like to be an astronaut.
https://www.esa.int/kids/en/learn

NASA also have some interesting links. You can see who is on the International Space Station, visit the moon and create an airplane ball.
https://www.nasa.gov/kidsclub/index.html

Kidsites.com - space activities
Have lots of fun adventures using these activities for exploring infinity and beyond! View the Earth from space, take a look at a virtual solar system and even see how much you weigh on another planet!
http://www.kidsites.com/sites-edu/space.htm