Trees in the school garden
In science we are learning about plants and trees. This week we learnt about trees and the different parts of them. We made bark rubbings of the trunk. We investigated different types of trees to see if all the bark was the same. Ask us about what we discovered!
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Making sock puppets in Y1 Sacrament
As part of our Design and Technology lessons this half term we are learning all about puppets. We made sock puppets and had great fun playing with them. We hope you enjoyed seeing them too!
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RNLI Sponsored Walk
Year 1 are learning about charity. We are doing a mile a day in May to raise money for the RNLI.
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Y1S Seaside fun
We began our new history topic of the seaside today. We took advantage of the weather and made a mini seaside outside. The children absolutely loved it!
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Y1S puppets
Today we explored a variety of puppets. It was a great start to our new design and technology unit. We will be learning all about puppets, designing and making our own.
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Spring plants
We've been back in the garden to make observations of the plants since our last walk in the Autumn.
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I want a Pet!
We had a lovely first day back after the Easter break!
Our new book in English is I Want a Pet by Lauren Child. We read it and then predicted what might hatch from the egg. There were lots of fantastic ideas.
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Palm Sunday
Year 1 made palm branches in class last week. Next we went on a parade around school singing, “ Sing Hosanna to the King of Kings.” and waving our branches.
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Animal Sounds
As a start to our new English learning we used musical instruments and our voices to make animal sounds. We had great fun!
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St. Patrick’s Day
In Year 1 we learnt all about St. Patrick and why he became a Saint. We then did colouring, cutting and sticking to make our very own leprechaun!
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Science Week in Year 1
During Science week we investigated. It was lovely to see and hear the children’s reactions to our experiments. We made a giant circuit using a small robot. We made rainbows in different ways. Ask your children about it…
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Fire, Fire!
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