Year 1 News
Year 1 – 23.02.24
23/02/2024 · 1 comment
Phonics This week the children have completed a previous phonics screening check. This is to support our knowledge of each child’s current phonics ability so that we can support them to reach their full potential during the official assessment in June. We will discuss these assessments at Parents’ Evening. Maths This week the children Read More
Year 1 – 09.02.24
09/02/2024 · 1 comment
Phonics This week the children have revisited the split digraphs: i_e, o_e, and u_e. The focus words this week were: oh and out. Please continue to practise these at home. Maths During our maths sessions, the children have continued to look at addition within 20. The focus this week was doubling. They have worked Read More

Year 1 02.02.24
02/02/2024 · 1 comment
Phonics The children have continued to practise the phase 5 phonemes. This week we have focused on: au, ey, a_e, and e_e. We have looked at the tricky words ‘what‘ and ‘when‘. Please continue to practise reading and writing these tricky words at home. English This week we enjoyed the story ‘Katie and the Read More
Year 1 – 26.01.24
26/01/2024 · No comments yet
Phonics In phonics this week we have revised the phase 5 diagraphs wh, ph, ew and oe. We have also practised reading and spelling the tricky words were and there. Please keep using the flashcards at home and spending some time on Fast Phonics. English This week in English we spent time finishing our Read More

Year 1 – 19.01.24
19/01/2024 · 1 comment
We have had a very exciting week! English When we arrived at school on Monday our classrooms were a huge mess and there were some very large footprints! We found out that a T. rex had visited our classroom! It had left us a letter and asked us to write a fact book! The Read More
Year 1 – 12.01.24
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We hope you all had an enjoyable break. We have had a fantastic first week back! Phonics This half term we will be focusing on the phase 5 phonemes. The children are now recognising most of the phase 5 graphemes and can read words that feature these. We are working on spelling words which Read More

Year 1 – 22.12.2023
22/12/2023 · 5 comments
A Miracle in Town The main highlight of our week has been the Christmas show. The children did such a fantastic job. Here is a recording of the performance for you to enjoy. Phonics In phonics, we have continued to revisit the Phase 5 phonemes/graphemes. We have also completed all of the Phase 5 Read More

Year 1 – 15.12.23
15/12/2023 · 1 comment
Phonics This week the children have revisited some of the phase 5 phonemes/graphemes and looked at some of the tricky words we have learnt so far. We have also been busy completing assessments. Next week the children will continue to revisit some phase 5 phonemes/graphemes and tricky words along with completing assessments. Please continue Read More

Year 1 – 08.12.23
08/12/2023 · No comments yet
Christmas Show The children have been busy practising their lines, songs, and actions. You should have had a letter regarding costumes. Please bring any items in a labelled bag by Friday 15th December. Phonics This week the children have continued to look at split digraphs. We have focused on e_e, i_e, o_e and u_e. Read More

Year 1 – 01.12.23
01/12/2023 · 1 comment
Phonics This week we have looked at the phonemes/graphemes: au and ey. We then looked at what a split digraph is and focused on a_e. The children also looked at the tricky words: have and like. English During our English sessions, the children have been busy writing their own concrete poems. Maths This week Read More