EYFS Portugal
Welcome to EYFS Portugal Class!
The Class Teacher is Mrs Rumsey.
Our Teaching Assistants are: Miss Bewick, Miss Ross and Mrs Convelly
A few reminders as you begin to bring your children into school:
+ The classroom doors open at 8.40am.
+ Remember to say goodbye to your child. This means a lot to your child and helps them to start their day well.
+ Please ensure your child has the correct uniform which complies with the Academy uniform policy.
+ Water bottles can be brought into class. They must contain only water.
+ Please can you ensure that you write your child's name in all pieces of clothing.
+ Please communicate with the teachers and teaching assistants, we are here to help and want to support your child as they settle into school. If you would like to speak to a member of staff, we can arrange this at an appropriate time. Alternatively, please use Tapestry to contact us.
+ Please look at Tapestry to view your child's online journal. You will be able to see all the fantastic learning they have been doing in school.
+ Smile, have fun and enjoy your child's first year in school. Remember we are here to help and support you and your child on this journey.
Autumn Term 2 - Our PE day will be on a Friday. Please ensure your child comes to school in the correct kit and that all jewellery is removed.
Our Autumn 1 topic is 'This is Me!'.
We will read the following texts:
The Little Red Hen
Goldilocks
The Three Little Pigs
The Gingerbread Man
The Enormous Turnip
The Leaf Thief
Our Autumn 2 topic is 'Let's Celebrate!'.
We will read the following texts:
The Best Diwali Ever
We’re going on a bear hunt
The Very Hungry Caterpillar
Penguin
Shark in the park
Little Rabbit Foo Foo
The Christmas Story
During the year you will be invited to attend parent workshops learning about Phonics, Drawing Club, Maths and Reading.
You will be invited to Celebration of Learning activities where you can enjoy learning alongside your child.


Children will soon access daily drawing club, phonics, shared reading and maths.
To support your child, please access the following websites.
- http://www.letters-and-sounds.com/phase-2-games.html
- www.phonicsplay.co.uk
- www.topmarks.co.uk
- https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/
We look forward to the rest of the year,
Portugal Team
