Reception Blog

Blog
13 May 2022
Alternative tales
This week in Reception the children have been exploring alternative versions of traditional tales. The Last Wolf by Mini Grey and Little Red by Bethan Woollvin. In Phonics...

Blog
22 April 2022
Traditional tales
This week in Reception the children have been sharing their knowledge of traditional tales including the three little pigs, Gingerbread man and Three bears. This is our theme...

Blog
31 March 2022
Shepreth Wildlife Park
This week the Reception children have been continuing to broaden their knowledge and understanding of different animals. At Shepreth wildlife park, our first big trip away, the children...
Curriculum
Autumn 2021
Ourselves | Celebrations
Autumn 1 – Ourselves
Autumn 2 – Celebrations
Spring 2022
Snow and Ice | Animals
Spring 1 – Snow and Ice
Spring 2 – Animals
Summer 2022
Fairytales | Space
Summer 1 – Fairytales
Summer 2 – Space
Additional Resources
Useful Links
To supplement the rich curriculum that we offer at the University of Cambridge Primary School, there are a range of online platforms that can be used at home to support children with their learning. Below are links to a range of websites that give general information about what to expect in Reception:
- https://home.oxfordowl.co.uk/at-school/reception-at-primary-school/what-to-expect-in-reception-age-4-5/
- https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/early-years-teaching-resources/zhhf92p
- https://www.theschoolrun.com/what-your-child-learns-reception-year
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