Designers and makers
This week we have been designing and making our very own pirate ships. We started off learning about which materials sink and floating. We tested lots of different objects. We…
This week we have been designing and making our very own pirate ships. We started off learning about which materials sink and floating. We tested lots of different objects. We…
This week in science we have been hunting for sounds and using pictures and words to show what we have found in different places around school. We also spent the…
This week in year 1 we have been looking at treasure maps. We have been creating our own treasure maps and using co ordinates to travel through treasure maps to…
This week in our topic lessons, we have been focusing on maps and directions. The children have created some amazing pirate maps, learning about physical features and using their art…
At the beginning of the week we had an unexpected visitor… Captain Grey Beard. He came to visit us and talk to us about what life is like as a…
This week we’ve seen some very strange things happening in Year 1! Firstly on Monday morning Captain Grey Beard led an assembly for us…we sang sea shanties and talked like…
This week in PE we have been learning some new poses in yoga. We read a story about woodland creatures and then learnt the poses to match. Here we are…
We have been super impressed with all the children over the last couple of weeks. They have settled in brilliantly to year 1 and taken on all the challenges we…
The children have settled in brilliantly to year 1 this week. We have been doing lots of different activities and exploring our new environment. In maths, we have been learning…
This week we have loved getting outside! We’ve continued our ‘Let’s Go Wild’ topic with visits to the pond area and Woodland workshop to classify and name animals. We used…
This week we have been classifying and naming different types of animals. It was lovely to see all the children so enthusiastic and engaged during our outdoor session down at…
This week in maths we have been learning to tell the time to the hour. We first looked at activities we do before and after school and grouped them. Then…
This week in maths we have been looking at time. We have ordered events using language such as before, after, morning, afternoon and evening. We’ve practised ordering and answering some…
This week we have been working on making moon buggies! In maths, we have been learning about directions and positions. We went outside and guided our partner across a grid…
We’ve had lots of fun this week designing, making and evaluating our moon buggies. We’ve recently read the story of ‘The Man On The Moon (a day in the life…
This week in English we have been looking at and writing our own shape poems. We went on a hunt outside to see what we could find on the field…
This week we have learnt different breathing techniques. Some have helped us gain more energy while others have calmed us down. Our class favourites have been…whale breath, bee breathing and…
This week we have been learning about the forces push and pull. In science we did an experiment to see how far a car would travel down a ramp depending…
In R.E this week we have been learning all about looking after our Earth. Together we made posters to tell people how to help take care of the Earth. In…
This week we had great fun creating portraits using fruit and vegetable cut outs. We thought carefully about the size and shapes of the items and which would best suit…
