Year 1

Year 1 Science

June 29, 2020

Last week both Year 1 classes started thinking about the rain as so much rain was forecast! The children made rain gauges from their carefully collected lemonade bottles. They were very excited to check their gauges each day and were not disappointed by the amount of rain they collected! Nothing this week however!

Touch Typing

June 16, 2020

Year 1 used a touch typing programme this week in IT lessons on iPads in our classroom bubbles. Areen tried hard to use the correct finger on the right key.

Blue Peter Badge

June 16, 2020

Ibby sent his blue whale mini project to Blue Peter and gained a green Blue Peter badge!

Year 1

March 20, 2020

Following on from our theme of plants and growing things, we have listened to and written the story of the Enormous Turnip. We are now starting to check our work for capital letters and full stops too. We have been looking for signs of spring and noticing the flowers and trees around our school. We [...]

Year 1

March 13, 2020

This week we have been working on doubling numbers and noticing the patterns that the answers make – such as two odd numbers make an even number. We have also begun to work out answers to near doubles ( ‘next door neighbour’ numbers) using cubes and numberlines to help us.We have written stories in the [...]

Year 1 Maths

March 6, 2020

This week in Maths Year 1 were using 2p, 5p, and 10p to help them with their multiplication tables.

Year 1

February 28, 2020

Thank you for supporting the children in the making of their ‘Shape hats’ – they did look a treat in them and the children were able to explain how they made them and which shapes they used. We had a little dance in them and paraded around the assembly hall for us all to see. [...]

Fishing!

February 17, 2020

Year 1 went ‘fishing’ for metal ‘fish!’ using magnets in the woods on the end of a fishing rod created by the children.

Year 1

February 7, 2020

Thank you for sending in your old household objects this week. The children have listened attentively as we have learnt about the uses of these and what materials they were made from. Hopefully the children can let you know many facts that they have learnt from our visit to the Priest House in West Hoathly.