Year One

Wow, last week of 2024! We have been trying really hard to consolidate our our learning so far, showing off how much we've learnt in mini quizzes and in our hot writes. We have been on a trip to the Panto this week and loved every second of it! We were so well...

We have done a lot of learning this week, starting off our week strong learning all about different continents of the world. In maths, we have really been honing our knowledge of addition and subtraction, focusing on fact families. On Wednesday, we were fortunate...

Wow… what a week. We performed our nativity to a live audience and were amazing! This week we are consolidating our maths knowledge, revisiting addition and subtraction. In our science lesson, we made our own clouds in a jar. We explored the idea of evaporation and...

Wow, another hectic week at school. This week we have spent some time rehearsing for the nativity, as well as performing to the grandparents. We were absolutely fantastic! The rest of the week we have been working very hard! We have looked at both 2D and 3D shapes in...

We have been exploring space a lot this week, both with our busy jobs and with our work in our books. We have had a lot of grammar lessons recently, focusing on structure or a sentence, adjectives, verbs and also correct grammatical order. We have been blowing Miss...

First week back has been a blast. We have started very strong on our space topic, showing so much interest and sharing our knowledge we have already. We have been having loads of fun in literacy lessons writing silly sentences! Finally, in maths we have been...

We have had a very Halloween themed this week. We have been cementing our knowledge of part-part whole models, talking about all the different combinations we could write a number sentence looking at our fact families.  In our continuous provision this week we have...

This week we have been superstar writers as we wrote amazing sentences using our new vocabulary. We completed our Great Fire of London booklets; we are now experts on the subject. In maths, we have been focusing on addition, ensuring to write in full number sentences....

We have moved on to addition in our maths, looking at part-whole models. We talked about the sequence of events of the Great Fire of London and made little books to show what he had learnt. We started a new text in our literary lessons, we have been learning all about...

We have done lots of music this week. We have learnt that the different letters make different sounds on the chime bars. We know that we can go up the scale and down the scale and that we can change the pitch. We had a go at composing our own music and wrote down our...

This week in Year One we have innovated our own story of the baby mouse, some children will be writing about tarantulas, some will be writing about crocodiles and some will be writing about unicorns. We have started looking at greater than, less than and equals to in...

This week we have been working on our stories inspired by the Gruffalo, talking about all the new vocabulary we have learnt. We have been practicing our knowledge of common and proper nouns, and started talking about verbs. We did some research this week all about the...

We’re really getting back into it now, getting back into routine has been lovely. We have been super busy this week with our computing block for the term. We have been learning how to control robots, understanding what an algorithm is and how robots use these...

The last week of term before Christmas, only means one thing…. Party games and meeting Santa!

Yet another amazing week. We truly embraced this terms value of courage, as evidenced by our two nativity performances this week. We did such an amazing job and made all our adults very proud! We have had a lot of Christmas fun this week and have been very arty. We...

Wow… what a week. We performed our nativity to a live audience and were amazing! This week we are consolidating our maths knowledge, revisiting addition and subtraction. We have boxed up our text of the 3 billy goats gruff, correctly sequencing the story. In our...

This week has been extremely busy! We have been practicing our nativity lots making sure our show is as special as possible for all our grown ups. We had an amazing visitor come in and speak to us all about science! We have learnt lots about shapes in maths. We have...