Reception - Lilac & Oak
Don't just tell children about the world. Show them - Penny Whitehouse
Early Years Phase Leader: Mrs Mason
We have 2 classes in Reception called Oak and Lilac. Oak class teacher is Mrs Mason. Lilac class teachers are Mrs Hairsine (Mon-Wed) and Mrs Rehman (Thur-Fri).
We have 2 early years teaching assistants Mrs Keogh and Miss Hussain.
On Tuesday mornings we have PE and drama story telling sessions. Our PE coaches are Mrs Phillipson and Miss Anderson. Sian Williams leads our creative story based sessions. On Thursday afternoon you may also see Mrs Coates in Reception who covers in Oak class.
Learning Resources
Your teacher is here for you and your child at this difficult time.
If your child is in Ms Hairsine/Mrs Rehman's class (Lilac), she can be contacted on Lilac@stjosephsbradford.bradford.sch.uk
If your child is in Mrs Mason’s class (Oak) she can be contacted on Oak@stjosephsbradford.bradford.sch.uk
Activities
Get your child to choose a book, look at the pictures on each page and encourage them to tell you what they think is happening in the book. Once you get to the end, read the book together.
Get your child to practice writing their name, forename and surname (first and last).
reception high frequency words.pdf
Useful websites:
www.teachyourmonsterstoread.com
www.phonicsplay.co.uk/freeIndex
www.topmarks.co.uk/englishgames
Useful Apps:
Hairy Letters
Jolly Phonics
Eggy Words
Pocket Phonics
Pirate Phonics