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Year 1 – 07.02.25
We have had a very exciting week filled with lots of art fun! Visit from an artist On Tuesday afternoon we had a very exciting visitor. We discovered during our art homework that Max’s mum is a real-life artist. Lucy came to speak to the children about being an artist. The children were fascinated Read More
Read newsYear 1 – 31.01.25
Phonics In phonics this week we have revised the phase 5 phonemes au, ey, a_e and e_e. We have also practised reading and spelling the tricky words ‘what’ and ‘when’. Please keep using your phonics flashcards at home to ensure your child is confident with all of the sounds. English In English this week Read More
Read newsYear 1 – 23.01.25
Phonics In phonics we revised the Phase 5 digraphs wh, ph, ew, and oe, as well as the tricky words ‘were’ and ‘there.’ We discussed the difference between ‘were’ and ‘where’ because the children found it quite tricky to distinguish between the two. English We have been very busy in our English lessons. At Read More
Read newsYear 1 – 17.01.25
Phonics In phonics this week we have revised the phase 5 digraphs oy, ir, ue and aw. We have also practised reading and spelling the tricky words ‘little’ and ‘one.’ English When we arrived at school on Monday our classrooms were a huge mess! Lots of chairs had been tipped over and there were Read More
Read newsYear 1 – 10.01.25
Happy New Year! It has been a cold and snowy week but we’ve had a wonderful week filled with lots of learning. Phonics In phonics we have revised the phase 5 digraphs ay, ou, ie and ea. We have also practised reading and spelling tricky words some and come. English In English this week Read More
Read newsYear 1 – 20.12.24
Simply the Nativity The highlight of our week has been our two Christmas performances. The children did an incredible job and we really hope you enjoyed watching them. Here is a link to some photos and videos of the performance. Christmas Party Day We had a wonderful time at our Christmas party on Thursday. Read More
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Our Year 1 children took on acting roles, and our Y2 children were engaging narrators, for our infant nativity: Simply Nativity. As one child playing a talking tree said: “Last year, I was just a twig.” This year, expectations were high and so many 5 and 6 year olds had speaking and acting parts, Read More
Read newsYear 1 – 13.12.24
English In English we followed instructions to make winter celebration cards and then the children wrote their own instructions on how to make the cards. The children did a brilliant job and wrote fantastic instructions. Maths We learned about 3D shapes in our maths lessons this week. We named shapes such as spheres, cubes, Read More
Read newsYear 1 – 06.12.24
Phonics In phonics we revised the phase 5 split digraphs e-e, i-e, o-e and u-e. Your child will have came home with flashcards for these sounds today. We have now learnt all of the phase 5 phonemes. Please use the flashcards to practise these lots at home too. We also practised reading and spelling Read More
Read newsYear 1 – 29.11.24
English In our English lessons, we have written a recount of our trip to Temple Newsam. The children did a fantastic job of using time connectives such as first, next, then, after that and finally in their writing. Maths In maths we have continued our learning about fact families. The children did a great Read More
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