Week 7 of 2nd Half Autumn Term @ Beddington
11th – 14th December 2023
We will break up on Thursday 14th December for the Christmas holidays. We would love small donations of party food, please see the list on the door.
This will be our party day and Christmas singalong for parents to attend starting at 11.50am. We will be holding our raffle at 12o’clock when we have finished our singing. Thankyou to everyone who has donated an item or bought a ticket.
The Christmas Post Box will in the lobby from 5th - 13th Dec, for any Christmas cards. We are trying to be environmentally friendly so please only write a handful of cards to a few friends (suggestion; 5 or 6). A list of names will be emailed to you.
Please bring your used Christmas card pictures in January for the children to reuse for cutting and sticking. Thank you!
Our 2-a-day stories for the week ahead …
Caterpillar group will be joining in with sound cards and:
That’s not my Santa… by Fiona Watt & Rachel Wells
Dear Santa by Rod Campbell
Butterfly group will be joining in with Jolly phonics rhymes and…
Goodnight Santa by Michelle Robinson & Nick East 
Ten Little Elves by Mike Brownlow & Simon Rickerty
Next week’s Jolly Phonics letter sound is “X”
The short songs can be found on the internet.
Below are links to some online resources to help with some home learning and action songs.
https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/articles/zks4kmn
or go to YouTube and search:
sing along with Britt Adams (for lots of 10-minute videos of both familiar and new action songs)
Taken from the Government website;
Hungry Little Minds - provides simple fun, activities for parents of kids aged 0 to 5 to do at home to support their early learning.
BBC Tiny Happy People - activities for babies, toddlers and children.
Please don’t forget…
All children born between 1st September and 31st August 2020 are due to start primary school in September 2024.
Applications opened on 1st September 23 and will close 15th January 2024.
Please look at the council website for more information; https://www.sutton.gov.uk/w/applying-to-start-primary-school-1