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title: "Reception"
url: "https://darwenstjames.co.uk/blog/category/reception"
school: "Darwen St James’ C of E Primary Academy"
---

# Reception

 1 Mar

#### [WC 01/03/21](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/blog/2021-03-01-14-08-00-wc-01-03-21)

![](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/images/images/Screenshot-2021-03-01-at-15.18.06.png)

 8 Feb

#### [ WC 08/02/21](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/blog/2021-02-08-14-16-00-wc-08-02-21)

![](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/images/images/Screenshot-2021-02-04-at-20.54.12.png)

 1 Feb

#### [WC 01/02/21 ](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/blog/2021-02-01-14-20-00-wc-01-02-21)

This week we read The Gingerbread Man, I think it is safe to say that we really enjoyed it too! We have enjoyed playing bingo, creating a story map and decorating our own gingerbread man. At home we have been helping with chores, joining in with blended learning and building cars. We also crossed…

 25 Jan

#### [WC 25/01/21 ](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/blog/2021-01-25-14-27-00-wc-25-01-21)

This week was dinosaur week, and it was a ROARing success!

![](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/images/images/Screenshot-2021-01-21-at-18.46.24.png)

 18 Jan

#### [WC 18/01/21 ](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/blog/2021-01-18-14-33-00-wc-18-01-21)

This week we have been learning about The 3 Litte Pigs. We have explored the feeings of the pigs and the wolf, we have created our own houses and completed a book review. In numeracy we have begun learning bout addition and comparing numbers. RE this week was the story of Jonah and the Whale, we…

 11 Jan

#### [WC 11/01/21 ](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/blog/2021-01-11-14-44-00-wc-11-01-21)

This week we have been learning about Goldilocks and the 3 Bears. We found out facts about bears and explored different textures in understanding the world. In maths we have been exploring big, medium and small objects.

In Worship we have been discussing what gift we would give to Baby Jesus…

 10 Dec

#### [Reception Autumn Term Galleries](https://darwenstjames.co.uk/blog/2020-12-10-14-51-00-reception-autumn-term-galleries)

### Our Autumn 2 Green Jumper Winners!

### Our Autumn 1 Green Jumper Winners!

### Christmas 2020

### On this week’s welly walk Reception Class went on a stick hunt. Tomorrow we will be using them to make our own Stick man

### Comparing Quantities In Power Maths

### Exploring Materials –…

- ![School Games Gold](https://files.schudio.com/darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy/images/partners/Gold_Logo_25-26(1).png)
- ![Healthy school](https://files.schudio.com/darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy/images/partners/healthy_school.png)
- ![Picture News](https://files.schudio.com/darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy/images/partners/6_Years_of_Picture_News.png)
- ![AP smilestar](https://files.schudio.com/darwen-st-james-c-of-e-primary-academy/images/partners/Screenshot_2026-07-27_10.26.27.png)

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