Image of Year 1 - Making Christmas Calendars
18 Dec

Year 1 - Making Christmas Calendars

Year 1 enjoyed making Christmas Calendars this week. We used a photograph of ourselves in our Christmas jumpers and decorated the calendar for our adults.

Image of Year 1 - Christmas Dinner
18 Dec

Year 1 - Christmas Dinner

Year 1 enjoyed eating Christmas Dinner with their friends. We all enjoyed our chicken and especially our Christmas cookies!

Image of Year 1 - Art and Design - Using Water Soluble Felt Tips and Water To Enhance A Drawing.
13 Dec

Year 1 - Art and Design - Using Water Soluble Felt Tips and Water To Enhance A Drawing.

Year 1 built on their drawings of shells from last week by using felt tips and water. They drew their shell in their books and then chose two complimentary colours. They used the felt tips to highlight dark and light on their shell and then applied water with a brush.

Image of Year 1 - PSHE - Inside My Body
12 Dec

Year 1 - PSHE - Inside My Body

Year 1 learned all about the inside of their bodies this week in PSHE. We discussed where organs are located and how important they are for our bodies to function properly.

Image of Year 1 - Nativity Rehearsal
10 Dec

Year 1 - Nativity Rehearsal

Year 1 have been working hard practising their parts in our production of Lights, Camel, Action! On Tuesday we had our first dress rehearsal in front of the whole school! I'm sure you'll agree they all look fabulous in their costumes.

Image of Year 1 - Computing - Creating A Pictogram
4 Dec

Year 1 - Computing - Creating A Pictogram

Year 1 collated data by rolling a dice 20 times. They then produced pictograms to represent the data.

Image of Year 1 - English - Using Envoys To Communicate Facts
2 Dec

Year 1 - English - Using Envoys To Communicate Facts

Year 1 consolidated their knowledge about Seasonal Weather by making posters. Later, they sent an envoy from each team to gather further facts about weather in each season. They practised oral rehearsal of facts during this activity ready for their writing later in the week.

Image of Year 1 - English - Freeze Frames For The Story Zog
25 Nov

Year 1 - English - Freeze Frames For The Story Zog

In English, Year 1 has been re-imagining the story of Zog. They have come up with new characters and settings, following the structure of Zog. Today they acted out some freeze frames in order to learn the order of the story.

Image of Should I Keep My Child Off School?
24 Nov

Should I Keep My Child Off School?

Lots of bugs and germs are spreading, and we know you want to do what is best for your child. Please see the NHS guidance below on keeping your child off school. If you are keeping your child at home, please contact the school office as soon as you can.

Image of Year 1 - P.E. - Gymnastics
20 Nov

Year 1 - P.E. - Gymnastics

Year 1 enjoyed a Gymnastics lesson this week. They practised balancing on benches, climbing and completing sequences using a straddle, star or pike.

Image of Year 1 - Art and Design - Looking Carefully and Drawing Accurately
20 Nov

Year 1 - Art and Design - Looking Carefully and Drawing Accurately

Year 1 experienced looking very closely at objects and noticing the light and dark on images. They used pencil to draw using a continuous line and using criss cross movements to create shadow.

Image of Year 1 - Science - How Do Daylight Hours Change With The Seasons?
20 Nov

Year 1 - Science - How Do Daylight Hours Change With The Seasons?

Year 1 learned about how daylight hours change during the seasons. We learned that there are less daylight hours in Winter, and more daylight hours in Summer.