11
Feb
Chinese lanterns in Year 1
We have been celebrating Chinese New Year by making tigers and Chinese lanterns....
Year 1
04
Feb
Jewish music in Year 1
During RE, we listened to some traditional Jewish music! We had never heard instruments like the Kinor or the Shofar before! We played a game in which we listened to and had to guess the instrument. Then we learnt a Jewish circle dance called the...
04
Feb
Christingles in Year 1
We have been making beautiful Christingles as part of our Christingle service this week. We are trying to remember what each part of them represents, please ask us to see if we remember!...
28
Jan
Creating anti-bullying mascots in Year 1
In PSHE we have thought carefully about the meaning of the word 'bullying.' We talked about how it feels to be part of a group and how it might feel to be left out. We concluded that everyone has the right to feel safe and...
28
Jan
Lego printing in Year 1
In our Art lessons, we have been using objects, such as lego, to make printed paintings!...
21
Jan
Art critics in Year 1
We critiqued the art work 'Katzenclub' by Luois Wain. We thought about what the cats were doing and what we might hear if we were there. We also discussed what we thought might happen next....
21
Jan
All about Egypt in Year 1
We have been learning all about Ancient Egypt and thinking about the differences between life back then and modern life today. Ask us if we would like to have lived in Ancient Egyptian times!...
07
Jan
Digging deep to improve our vocabulary in Year 1
In our Writing lessons, we have been learning the story of 'We're going on a Bear Hunt'. Here we are exploring the textures and settings from the story! For the rest of this term we will also be reading about 'Fantastically Great Women who changed the...
07
Jan
Sorting emotions into the ‘Zones of Regulation’
In PSHE (Personal, Social, Health Education), we have been learning about our feelings and how they can match the 4 colours of the 'Zones of Regulation'. We learnt that there are 4 zones: red, yellow, blue and green and that our emotions can fit into...
17
Dec
Rapid number recognition in Year 1
We made a ‘staircase’ of numbers to 5 and played a game of who’s missing to help with our knowledge of composition of numbers and quick number recognition....