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.

Image of Year 1 Computing -  Creating A Pictogram To Show How Year 1 Travel To School
13 Nov

Year 1 Computing - Creating A Pictogram To Show How Year 1 Travel To School

Year 1 collected data from the class about the different ways in which we travel to school. We drew pictures to show our individual data and then created a pictogram to show the information visually. Later, we used our pictogram to talk about the number of children that travel in different ways.

Image of Year 1 - Art And Design - Making Sketchbooks
13 Nov

Year 1 - Art And Design - Making Sketchbooks

Year 1 made sketchbooks as part of our unit on Drawing. We collected different types of paper and made sure they were about the same size. Then we folded each piece in half and stacked them. Finally, we added a cover of card and secured them using an elastic band.

Image of Year 1 - English - Using Images To Retell A Story
5 Nov

Year 1 - English - Using Images To Retell A Story

Year 1 created a story map of 'Zog'. They then rehearsed retelling the story using a repetitive pattern and adding actions. They enjoyed performing the story for each other.