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  • Year R Autumn Blog

    Published 13/10/25
    Hello everyone! Welcome to Year R and the Year R Blog. This year we are writing our blog at the beginning of each half term to give you an overview of what we will be learning and getting up to in Rabbit and Badger class. The children have only be
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  • Our last week

    Published 18/07/25
    We cannot believe that is the end of our journey together in Year R.  What a year it has been!  The children have made the most amazing progress in all aspects of school life and have had a fantastic first year. We are all so very proud
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  • You can’t take an Elephant on Holiday!​​​​​​​

    Published 04/07/25
    Our story this week is ‘You can’t take an Elephant on Holiday’. In Drawing Club, the children have drawn a picture and wrote about their favourite animal in the story.   It has been a hot and very busy week where the childre
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  • When Ice Cream Had a Meltdown

    Published 27/06/25
    Our story this week is the fabulously funny ‘When Ice Cream Had a Meltdown’.  In Drawing Club, the children have designed their own ice cream and drawn where their ice cream would visit.  They have all produced amazing writing t
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  • Bike Ability

    Published 20/06/25
    This week has been such a fun week in Reception.  The children have all done amazingly well at their Bike Ability sessions and all had a really good try.  Well done Year R, you were fab! In maths we have looked at sharing objects equally
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  • ‘The Tiny Seed’

    Published 13/06/25
    Our story this week is ‘The Tiny Seed’ which is a lovely way of teaching the children about the lifecycle of a plant. In Drawing Club, the children drew their own seed, designed what the seed grew into and where the seed travelled to n
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  • ‘We’re Going on a Bear Hunt’

    Published 06/06/25
    Welcome back, we hope you had a lovely half term break! Our story this week is ‘We’re Going on a Bear Hunt’. In Drawing Club, the children drew their own bear and wrote some fabulous descriptions.  They also had a go at c
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  • ‘The Giant Jam Sandwich’

    Published 23/05/25
    Our story this week is ‘The Giant Jam Sandwich’ which is a fabulous story about four million wasps visiting a town and the ideas the people in the story came up with to catch the wasps.  What a great way to end our minibeast topic.
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  • ‘Walter the Wonder Snail’

    Published 16/05/25
    Our story this week is ‘Walter the Wonder Snail’. This has tied in perfectly with our visit from Normal the giant snail, who is a pet snail belonging to one of the teachers here at Tavistock.  In drawing club, the children have de
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  • ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’

    Published 09/05/25
    We hope that you had a lovely long bank holiday weekend. Our story this week is ‘The Very Hungry Caterpillar’.  In drawing club, the children have designed their own caterpillars and butterflies and written some amazing descriptio
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  • ‘The Bug Collector’

    Published 03/05/25
    This week has been a very exciting week with our visit from Zoo-Lab and the arrival of our caterpillars. Our story this week is ‘The Bug Collector’. In drawing club, the children wrote about the animals they met in our Zoo-Lab visit.
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  • ‘Superworm!’

    Published 25/04/25
    Welcome back and we hope that you all had a lovely restful Easter break! This half term our topic is all about minibeasts and we are beginning the topic with the fabulous story of ‘Superworm’. The children got stuck straight in with th
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