In our Maths lessons this week we have been focussing on our number bonds within 10. We have been learning how to make the numbers 6, 7, 8, 9 and 10. We have represented each number bond on a ten-frame using red and white counters....
In Science this term, Year 1 have been exploring different materials. This week, they completed a scientific experiment where they tested four materials to find out if they were waterproof. They poured water on to the different material and observed to see if the water...
This week in computing, Year 1 have been exploring the keyboard. We have been learning how to use a range of keys including the space bar, backspace, caps lock and arrow keys. We used these keys to label our pictures with a sentence. We typed...
This week in RE, Year 1 had a special visit from Reverend Hayley! Reverend Hayley came to help the children further understand what happens during a Baptism. We saw wonderful pictures of her Church and even got to explore some artifacts. Reverend Hayley then demonstrated...
This week in Art, Year 1 have been experimenting with their primary colours. They have used red, yellow and blue to create their own secondary colours. They had lots of fun mixing their colours and were very excited to create orange, green and purple! The...
This week in maths in our Mastering Number lessons, Year 1 have been exploring ‘5 and a bit’. They have used a range of resources including cubes, die frames, ten frames and rekenreks. The children have used these representations to show the numbers 6, 7,...
Geography Lesson [gallery ids="21208,21209,21210,21211,21212,21213"] This week Year 1 have had their first Geography lesson! We took time to explore a range of maps, searching for different countries and oceans. We enjoyed learning new vocabulary and building our very own map of the United Kingdom using puzzle pieces!...
Welcome to Year 1. This week both Bumblebee and Ladybird class have settled well into Year 1. They have quickly picked up the new routines and transitioned from Reception with ease. They have created their own set of class rules as a class and explored a...
This week Year One have began to explore poetry. We have been looking at the poem ‘The Big, Big Sea’ by Martin Waddell. As our creative hook, we decided to recreate a beach scene. We used a range of resources and worked as a team...
This week Year One went on an adventure to Thorndon Country Park. We were very excited to be travelling by coach. When we arrived, we were able to partake in a variety of activities, including den building, dancing and learning how to be a woodland...