Reception
Pre-Prep Visit to Delamere Forest
On Thursday 28th September, Reception, Form 1 and 2 went on an adventure to Delamere Forest and what a brilliant day it was! We went on a walk through the woods and saw where the squirrels and badgers live and learnt about what they eat – we even found lots of nibbled squirrel food! Next,…
Reception at Amerton Farm
Reception Class visited Amerton Farm on 4th July. We started off with a tractor ride around the farm. It was a bit bumpy, but lots of fun, and we got to see lots of animals! Afterwards, we met and fed some of the animals, which included goats, sheep, cows, horses, pigs, rabbits, birds and alpacas.We…
Reception Celebrate Eid
On Wednesday, 26th April, Reception Class belatedly celebrated Eid. We had a fun-filled day learning about Ramadan and Eid, with our class experts telling us about how they celebrate Eid. At lunch time, the whole school ate a delicious lunch made by Melissa and Krystal; and we were treated to some of Dr Khan’s delicious…
ISA Young Storytellers Competition Winners
Last term, Reception Class wrote a collaborative story and entered it into the ISA Young Storytellers Competition. We are delighted to announce that out of over 110 entries, we were chosen as one of ten winners. Our story will be featured in a book; once it has gone to print, more information will follow. For…
French in Early Learners & Reception
Through this Hilary term, Reception and Early Learners have been looking at the classic tale of Handa’s Surprise in French – ‘La Surprise de Handa’. Children have been learning all the French words for the African animals that feature through the tale and the seven different fruits that they sneak from Handa’s basket. To conclude…
Reception Visit to Peak Wildlife Park
To enhance our learning about animals, Reception visited Peak Wildlife Park on Wednesday 15th March. We had a fantastic time, getting up close and personal with some of the animals, including lemurs, wallabies and their joeys, sheep and goats. Afterwards, most of us decided that our favourite animals were the penguins, who we watched being…
Reception Celebrate Chinese New Year
On Monday, 23rd January, Reception celebrated Chinese New Year. We told the story of the Chinese Zodiac, and learned about how people throughout the world celebrate Chinese New Year. We made Chinese lanterns, and dragons and fans to dance with. We enjoyed learning and performing our Chinese dances during our party. In maths, we learned…
Little Eden Awards Launch
We launched an exciting new scheme in January for children in our Early Learners and Reception classes – the Little Eden Awards. Similar to the Mini Duke Awards, the Little Eden Awards have been designed to introduce the children to different challenges throughout their time in the Early Years Department at Edenhurst. These 18 activities…
Class Christmas Parties
Wow, what a lot of fun! From Christmas jumpers to Christmas dinner, to Christmas parties to A LOT of sweets and chocolate! The children really did have the best day, just take a look at the pictures for proof. Coming to the end of a tiring and unusual term, we all needed this blow out…
Reception Perform Dumble the Dinosaur
Posted on 14th May 2020 Reception class had a wonderful time performing their musical play Dumble the Dinosaur, to parents. They loved singing the songs and learning the dances. Everyone learnt their words and stood on the stage to say them with great confidence. The highlight of the evening, was dancing to Chocolatte! Well…
Why Edenhurst?
Why Edenhurst?
