Looking After Our Teeth
Hello all, This week in Reception, we have been learning all about looking after our teeth and why dental hygiene is so important. We enjoyed reading books related to our topic, which helped us learn about keeping our teeth healthy and visiting the dentist. The children loved discussing the stories and sharing their own experiences of brushing their teeth. We also had the opportunity to explore different pieces of dental equipment. The children were fascinated to see the tools that dentists use and talked about how they help to keep our teeth clean and healthy. Throughout the week, we discussed the importance of brushing our teeth twice a day, eating healthy foods, and visiting the dentist regularly. Some of the children were excited to tell us that they have already lost some of their milk teeth and have even had a visit from the Tooth Fairy! Phonics In phonics we worked on consolidating tricky words and on reading longer words. This week, I have sent home a letter formation prac...