This week we have been learning about the story of the Entry in to Jerusalem. We acted out the story and enjoyed watching ourselves on the video clip. We looked at the different Gospel writers and recognised that Luke’s story did not include palms. We read Luke’s story and we retold the story in our own […]
We have had a wonderful week of learning! To begin Science week, we made rockets and learnt about the scientist Mae Jemison. She was the first African-American woman to go into space. We have been learning about lots of different journeys and how we travel. On Celebration morning, we made paper aeroplanes and helicopters with […]
What a wonderful week we have had! In Maths we have identifying and describing 2D shapes. We sorted shapes into groups according to their properties. We have continued reading The Adventures of the Dish and the Spoon. The children have written wonderful wanted posters and a diary recount. On Thursday it was World Book Day. […]
I hope you had a lovely half term. The children settled back into learning well. In Maths we have been learning doubles and halves and the relationship between them. We have been using a variety of resources to calculate and to show our answers. We had lots of fun playing ‘Doubles Bingo’ The whole school are reading […]
What a busy half term we have had! This week is other faith week. Year 1 have been learning about Judaism. On Tuesday we had a fun, informative workshop where the children got to handle and wear some artefacts. On Wednesday we had an internet safety workshop where the children learnt how important staying […]
In Maths the children have been making two digit numbers with Dienes. They have been drawing pictures to show how many tens and how many ones. In English we have continued learning about the features of instructions and the children wrote instructions to explain how they brush their teeth. We have also been learning about […]
Another fun week! In Literacy we have been learning about instructions. We followed instructions to make a jam sandwich and gave our partners instructions. Then we wrote the instructions to help others to make a jam sandwich. The children loved making and eating the sandwiches! In Numeracy we have been partitioning numbers into tens and […]
A busy week of learning! In Science, we have continued our learning on materials. The children made posters to show objects and their properties. On Thursday, we had a special visitor, Bishop John Sherrington. He spoke to us about his role as a bishop and we asked him lots of interesting questions. He enjoyed listening […]
We have had a great week of learning! In Literacy we have been reading the story ‘The Last Noo-Noo’ By Jill Murphy. The children did some hot seating on the different characters in the story and they answered some great questions from the other children. In Numeracy we have been making equivalent number sentences. 5 […]
Happy New Year! I hope you had a lovely Christmas. The children have settled in well and enjoyed telling me about their wonderful holidays. Mr Chico, a trainee teacher has been supporting in our class for a few weeks before Christmas and will be with us until the end of January. The children have made […]
Week 10
/0 Comments/in Year 1, Year 1 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThis week we have been learning about the story of the Entry in to Jerusalem. We acted out the story and enjoyed watching ourselves on the video clip. We looked at the different Gospel writers and recognised that Luke’s story did not include palms. We read Luke’s story and we retold the story in our own […]
Week 9
/3 Comments/in Archives, Year 1, Year 1 Archive /by Margaret JoyceWe have had a wonderful week of learning! To begin Science week, we made rockets and learnt about the scientist Mae Jemison. She was the first African-American woman to go into space. We have been learning about lots of different journeys and how we travel. On Celebration morning, we made paper aeroplanes and helicopters with […]
Week 8
/1 Comment/in Year 1, Year 1 Archive /by Margaret JoyceWhat a wonderful week we have had! In Maths we have identifying and describing 2D shapes. We sorted shapes into groups according to their properties. We have continued reading The Adventures of the Dish and the Spoon. The children have written wonderful wanted posters and a diary recount. On Thursday it was World Book Day. […]
Week 7
/0 Comments/in Year 1, Year 1 Archive /by Margaret JoyceI hope you had a lovely half term. The children settled back into learning well. In Maths we have been learning doubles and halves and the relationship between them. We have been using a variety of resources to calculate and to show our answers. We had lots of fun playing ‘Doubles Bingo’ The whole school are reading […]
Week 6
/1 Comment/in Year 1, Year 1 Archive /by Margaret JoyceWhat a busy half term we have had! This week is other faith week. Year 1 have been learning about Judaism. On Tuesday we had a fun, informative workshop where the children got to handle and wear some artefacts. On Wednesday we had an internet safety workshop where the children learnt how important staying […]
Week 5
/3 Comments/in Year 1, Year 1 Archive /by Margaret JoyceIn Maths the children have been making two digit numbers with Dienes. They have been drawing pictures to show how many tens and how many ones. In English we have continued learning about the features of instructions and the children wrote instructions to explain how they brush their teeth. We have also been learning about […]
Week 4
/2 Comments/in Year 1, Year 1 Archive /by Margaret JoyceAnother fun week! In Literacy we have been learning about instructions. We followed instructions to make a jam sandwich and gave our partners instructions. Then we wrote the instructions to help others to make a jam sandwich. The children loved making and eating the sandwiches! In Numeracy we have been partitioning numbers into tens and […]
Week 3
/2 Comments/in Year 1, Year 1 Archive /by Margaret JoyceA busy week of learning! In Science, we have continued our learning on materials. The children made posters to show objects and their properties. On Thursday, we had a special visitor, Bishop John Sherrington. He spoke to us about his role as a bishop and we asked him lots of interesting questions. He enjoyed listening […]
Week 2
/1 Comment/in Year 1, Year 1 Archive /by Margaret JoyceWe have had a great week of learning! In Literacy we have been reading the story ‘The Last Noo-Noo’ By Jill Murphy. The children did some hot seating on the different characters in the story and they answered some great questions from the other children. In Numeracy we have been making equivalent number sentences. 5 […]
Spring Term Week 1
/1 Comment/in Year 1, Year 1 Archive /by Margaret JoyceHappy New Year! I hope you had a lovely Christmas. The children have settled in well and enjoyed telling me about their wonderful holidays. Mr Chico, a trainee teacher has been supporting in our class for a few weeks before Christmas and will be with us until the end of January. The children have made […]