We began the week with an assembly to begin Spirituality Week. The theme was ‘Meeting Jesus’ The children placed a host on a large host to create a lovely display showing We are one Body. On Monday we created a dance with a song about being with Jesus. On Tuesday we went into the hall […]
This week we have been learning about plants in Science. We went on a walk around the school to see what plants we could see. We made and labelled our own plants. The children enjoyed getting our class garden ready to plant some sunflowers. In Religion we acted out the story of the Ascension. In […]
Today we took part in a beautiful procession to remember Our Lady. The children placed flowers around Mary in our Peace Garden. In class we took part in an Act of Worship thinking about Mary then we made crowns with flowers. The children loved developing their mapping skills. They worked in pairs to follow a […]
The week began with a talk on how to look after pets. The children shared great ideas and listened well. In Maths we continued adding numbers using Think 10. The children have worked practically to show when we are adding, we make 10 first and then add on the rest. This helps us when we […]
I hope you had a lovely holiday. It was great to see the children back! The children’s Easter gardens look wonderful! They are all in our international garden if you would like to look at their amazing creations. We began the week by listening to the story of the Resurrection from Luke’s Gospel. The children […]
What a great term we have had in Year 1! The children have been working very hard! On Tuesday KS1 lead a Act of Worship, the children were very thoughtful and reverent. We were very proud of them. In English, we have been learning about poetry. We read some lovely poems and identified the features […]
We have had a fun week of learning! In Maths we have been ordering the days of the week and the months of the year. We have enjoyed singing songs to help us to remember them. Please continue to practise at home. In English we have been adding the suffixes ed and ing to […]
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. […]
Week 5
/0 Comments/in Year 1, Year 1 Archive /by Margaret JoyceWe began the week with an assembly to begin Spirituality Week. The theme was ‘Meeting Jesus’ The children placed a host on a large host to create a lovely display showing We are one Body. On Monday we created a dance with a song about being with Jesus. On Tuesday we went into the hall […]
Week 4
/0 Comments/in Year 1, Year 1 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThis week we have been learning about plants in Science. We went on a walk around the school to see what plants we could see. We made and labelled our own plants. The children enjoyed getting our class garden ready to plant some sunflowers. In Religion we acted out the story of the Ascension. In […]
Week 3
/1 Comment/in Year 1, Year 1 Archive /by Margaret JoyceToday we took part in a beautiful procession to remember Our Lady. The children placed flowers around Mary in our Peace Garden. In class we took part in an Act of Worship thinking about Mary then we made crowns with flowers. The children loved developing their mapping skills. They worked in pairs to follow a […]
Week 2
/0 Comments/in Year 1, Year 1 Archive /by Margaret JoyceThe week began with a talk on how to look after pets. The children shared great ideas and listened well. In Maths we continued adding numbers using Think 10. The children have worked practically to show when we are adding, we make 10 first and then add on the rest. This helps us when we […]
Summer Term Week 1
/2 Comments/in Year 1, Year 1 Archive /by Margaret JoyceI hope you had a lovely holiday. It was great to see the children back! The children’s Easter gardens look wonderful! They are all in our international garden if you would like to look at their amazing creations. We began the week by listening to the story of the Resurrection from Luke’s Gospel. The children […]
Week 12
/1 Comment/in Year 1, Year 1 Archive /by Margaret JoyceWhat a great term we have had in Year 1! The children have been working very hard! On Tuesday KS1 lead a Act of Worship, the children were very thoughtful and reverent. We were very proud of them. In English, we have been learning about poetry. We read some lovely poems and identified the features […]
Week 11
/1 Comment/in Year 1, Year 1 Archive /by Margaret JoyceWe have had a fun week of learning! In Maths we have been ordering the days of the week and the months of the year. We have enjoyed singing songs to help us to remember them. Please continue to practise at home. In English we have been adding the suffixes ed and ing to […]
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. […]