Year 1 – Aqua and Sky
Dec 08 2023
Hi everyone, We hope you enjoyed our Year 1 performance of Humph the Camel, we are so proud of all the children for trying their best. Their singing was amazing! This week in English, we have continued to use the text of ‘Little Red Riding Hood’ for our writing. The children have written a description …
Dec 01 2023
Hello, This week the children have really enjoyed learning about our feelings as part of the PHSE curriculum. We have been discussing the feelings of jealousy, worry, anger and grief and have been talking about reactions and things we can do to help us feel better. In Maths, we have been looking at odd and …
Nov 24 2023
Good afternoon everyone, This week the children have really enjoyed learning about the Gunpowder Plot of 1605. They have learnt the story of Guy Fawkes and discussed the events that led to plot being stopped. They know that the 5th November remembers the events of the plot and is celebrated in the United Kingdom with …
Nov 17 2023
Good Morning, In year 1 this week we have been learning about the celebration of Diwali by listening to the story of Rama and Sita and making our own firework drawings. In Science we went for a nature walk where we were looking for signs of autumn. The children were able to talk about the …
Nov 10 2023
Hello everyone, This week in year 1 we have been focusing on the UK weather as part of our Geography and Science curriculum. We have been learning the different countries in the UK as well as the capital cities. We have also been looking at the weather in St Albans against another UK capital city …
Nov 03 2023
Good Morning, Welcome back – we have had a wonderful first week back after the break. We have started learning about self portraits in Art this week, we started by drawing our partner before focusing on drawing ourselves in the style of the artist Picasso. Please pop into the classroom at soft start and see …
Oct 20 2023
Good afternoon, We have had a wonderful week practising our addition and subtraction skills alongside learning about how we can help our world. This week we have continued with daily handwriting and have been practising writing capital letters alongside lowercase letters. In Maths, we have been focusing on finding the difference by using our subtraction …
Oct 13 2023
Hello everyone, It has been a great week in year 1 learning about addition, subtraction and kindness. This week we have continued with daily handwriting and have been practising writing capital letters alongside lowercase letters. In Maths, we have been focusing on writing number sentences independently. The children have been using part whole models and …
Sep 29 2023
Good Morning, We’ve had another very enjoyable week with the children. This week we have continued with daily handwriting and have been practising writing the letters; g, d, e, s and f. In Maths, we have been sequencing numbers from 1 – 10 using dominoes and counting sticks. We have been using the language of …
Sep 22 2023
Hi everyone, We’ve had a wonderful week with the children. The children are becoming more familiar with the structure and expectations in Year 1 and enjoying their new environment. This week we have continued with daily handwriting and have been practising writing the letters; c, a, o and q, moving on to g, d, e, …