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Year 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
Read newsYear 1 – 27.09.24
Oliver’s Vegetables We arrived at school on Monday to find some vegetables in our classroom! We followed the trail and it led us to a book and a letter from a boy called Oliver! Oliver asked us to visit the school farm to harvest some vegetables to make vegetable soup. We decided to visit Read More
Read newsYear 1 – 20.09.24
Phonics In phonics this week we have been revising the phonemes y, z, zz, qu and ch. We have also practised reading and spelling the tricky words ‘to’ and ‘go’. English In English we have been writing sentences about ourselves. The children have been trying hard to use capital letters, finger spaces and full Read More
Read newsYear 1 – 13.09.24
It has been a busy week of fun and learning in Year 1! Phonics In phonics this week we have revised the phonemes j, v, w and x. We have also revised the tricky words I, no, and the. The children have really impressed us with their sentence writing. Maths In maths we have Read More
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