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Welcome to Foxes Class

Our Foxes classroom is at the brand new Runcorn site!

Our fantastic Foxes follow the explorers curriculum. We are a class of 10, 8 boys and 2 girls. 

The Foxes staff include Niamh, the class teacher, Alicia and Kayley are the teaching assistants. 

Our topic for Autumn term is 

Myself 

Good morning song

Afternoon calming song

Goodbye song

Elmer song

On this page you will find resources, links and ideas to support any home learning or extra curricular activity you may want to take part in. This will be split into Literacy & Communication, Maths, Topic themes and sensory! Please do get in contact for any specific things you might need. 

Here are some online games, resources and activities that you may want to access with your children:

Maths games and activities

Education city

Ebooks

Phonics bloom

Oak national academy resources and activity ideas

Top marks games and activities 

Literacy and communication 

  • Singing nursery rhymes 
  • Reading and exploring story books 
  • Singing alphabet songs 
  • Using symbols / Makaton signs / key words for communication 
  • Repetition with key words

Phonics Song 2 - YouTube 

The Alphabet Song | Learn The ABCs | Finny The Shark - YouTube 

Alphablocks - YouTube 

Letters and Sounds, English Games for 3-5 Years - Topmarks 

Little Red Riding Hood - Animated Fairy Tales for Children - YouTube 

Maths and problem solving 

  • Number songs and counting
  • Anticipation games, ready, steady, go 
  • Problem solving games 
  • Exploring, matching and making shapes
  • Ordering by size 
  • Heavy and light object hunts 
  • Big and small object hunts 

Encouraging students to look into a mirror

Greeting friends and family by name, gesturing or single words 

Using pictures of familiar people in our lives

What's Your Name? | featuring Noodle & Pals | Super Simple Songs - YouTube 

Adobe GenAI3 MultiDoc 16x9 v02 001 BUY (youtube.com) 

Head Shoulders Knees & Toes (Speeding Up) | Nursery Rhyme | Super Simple Songs (youtube.com) 

Hokey Pokey

Our sensory needs are very important 

Students engage in many different sensory activities throughout the day 

Here are some examples of activities you can do at home 

  • Water play 
  • Trays with rice, flour, cooked pasta
  • Light projectors 
  • Calming music 
  • Blowing bubbles 
  • Shaving foam play