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Year 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
Read newsYear 1 – 22.11.24
Temple Newsam The highlight of our week has been our fantastic trip to Temple Newsam. The children were thoroughly engaged in the Great Fire of London workshop and had a fantastic time at the farm. 1B at Temple Newsam 1T at Temple Newsam Phonics We have learnt the phase 5 digraphs wh, ph, ue Read More
Read newsYear 1 – 15.11.24
Phonics In our phonics lessons this week, we have learnt the phase 5 phonemes oy, ir, ue and aw. Your child will have come home with flashcards for these sounds today. Please keep practising these new sounds. We have also revised the tricky words all and they. English In our English lessons, we enjoyed Read More
Read newsYear 1 – 08.11.24
We hope you have had a lovely half term. The children have had a very exciting first week back. We started our topic on the Great Fire of London and a lot of our lessons focussed on this. Geography In Geography, we looked at where London is in the UK and we learned about Read More
Read newsYear 1 – 25.10.24
English In English, we learnt the poem ‘Water’ by Shirley Hughes. Both classes did a great job of performing the poem. We also practised forming the loopy letters j, y, f and k. Maths In maths we have been looking at addition. We have used part-whole models to write addition number sentences. We have Read More
Read newsYear 1 – 18.10.24
English Our English lessons were all about rhyming this week. We read lots of stories that rhyme and the children selected objects that rhyme and created rhyming soup! The children did a fantastic job of reading their rhyming soup aloud to the class. Maths In maths, we started our unit on addition and subtraction. Read More
Read newsYear 1 – 11.10.24
English This week in English we had a second week of fruit-filled fun. The children designed their own fruity characters and wrote some brilliant sentences about them. We also had our first whole-class reading lesson. The children really enjoyed meeting the reading dogs and finding out what they do. This week we used Predicting Read More
Read newsYear 1 – 04.10.24
Kitchen Disco We arrived at school on Monday to find some fruit having a disco in our classrooms! Of course we had to join them for a dance. They left us a book to enjoy and we have also really enjoyed listening to this song. Throughout the week, the fruit enjoyed their stay in Read More
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