Miss Sharples

Reminder: please apply sun cream to your child before school each morning ☀️ Send a named bottle if they need to reapply during the day. Thank you @HollinPrimary

Reception class have been learning how to find half. Today, we made our own pizzas and practised halving them into equal parts. We enjoyed eating one half in class, and the other equal half is being taken home 🏠 🍕 🧀 🍅 @HollinPrimary

Today two caterpillars came out of their cocoons, so we released them this afternoon!! The rest have gone home with Miss Griffin, and she will look after them till they have come out and she will show us the release when we come back after half term!! @hollinprimary

Reception had a brilliant time searching for chocolate eggs during our Easter egg hunt – it was wonderful to see their excitement! We hope you all have a lovely half term and a restful break. We look forward to welcoming the children back to school on 20th April. @HollinPrimary

Reception have been busy baking and decorating shortbread biscuits, turning them into adorable little chicks to celebrate Easter! 🐣✨ Such a fun and creative way to mark the occasion! 🌼🌸@HollinPrimary

Following their learning about the Easter story, our Reception children enjoyed a special treat this morning—making hot cross buns for snack time! 🐣🍞 They even spread the butter themselves—such a lovely way to build independence and celebrate their learning. 🌼✨@HollinPrimary

Today we had a special visit from author Richard O’Neill! 📚✨ Reception absolutely loved the new story you shared with us, The Little Tiger Who Couldn’t Groar! 🐯Thank you so much, we had lots of interaction and the children thoroughly enjoyed every moment! 😊 @therroneill

Reception Practising a new red word ‘into’ @HollinPrimary

Reception had lots of fun in PE! A little circuits for a Friday morning! @HollinPrimary @PeTomkins

Fun in the sun on the balance bikes! 🚲 🌞@HollinPrimary

We had a lovely day celebrating Eid! 🌙✨ The children enjoyed tasting Indian foods, making Eid cards, trying mehndi designs, and finishing with fun party games. A joyful day full of learning, creativity and smiles—Eid Mubarak! 💫 @HollinPrimary

Double the spots, double the fun! 🐞 Reception have been using ladybirds to learn all about doubles. #EYFS #Maths @HollinPrimary

Thank you to all our wonderful mums and special people who joined us for our Reception Mother’s Day event this morning. 💐 The children had a fantastic time making bracelets and biscuits, and we loved sharing a little treat together. Thank you for making it so special! 🧡

Thank you to all our wonderful mums and special people who joined us for our Reception Mother’s Day event this morning. 💐The children had a fantastic time making bracelets and biscuits, and we loved sharing a little treat together. Thank you for making it so special! 💛

Thanks for having us @HollinPrimary 🥁🎤🎸 We transformed the hall into a rock concert venue and taught our self-esteem anthem👇 🎵NOBODY LIKE ME🎵 ✅There’s nobody in the world like you ✅We all bring something special to the world ✅You’re Awesome So Be Awesome (YASBA) @mrs_sshields @MrsMcGrath25 @MrsBrokenbrow @HollinMrMc @MissTHollin @derbyshire_mrs @_MissSharples @MrsC_Osborne @Year4CT

Reception had a great afternoon being rockstars with @RockKidzUK thank you so much! @HollinPrimary

Our Reception class enjoyed a special snack this week — delicious pancakes with lemon and sugar! 🥞🍋 Lots of smiles and happy tummies all around. What a tasty treat! 😊 #ReceptionClass #SchoolLife @HollinPrimary

Happy World Book Day! 📚✨ Our Reception children look absolutely fantastic in their book character costumes today! From magical wizards to brave heroes and wonderful storybook favourites, it’s been amazing to see their love of reading come to life. Well done!! @HollinPrimary

⚽️ Our Reception superstars have been busy today! In PE, we’ve been practising our football skills – showing great control, careful dribbling, fantastic teamwork @HollinPrimary

Reception class are exploring number bonds to 10! 🔢✨ We’re learning how 10 can be made using two parts and one whole — building strong foundations in early maths through fun, hands-on activities. @HollinPrimary