Today Year One took part in the Greggs Cancer Fun Run. The class went into Heaton Park and ran around a set course. It was tiring but great fun!
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Money work in Year 1
This week Year 1 have been learning about money. They started off finding out about the different coins and then notes that is in our currency. Then the children worked on finding different amounts using the coins and then finding different ways of making the same amount. Continue Reading
Sentence Work in Year 1
Today Year 1 have been learning about the four different types of sentences. They worked on statements, questions, exclamations and commands linked to the book they are studying called ‘The Storm Whale,’ by Benji Davies. Continue Reading
Year One Educational Visit
Today Year One went on their school trip to Alnwick Gardens. A fabulous time was had by all! The children enjoyed a bus ride on our school mini buses and arrived ready for action up at Alnwick Gardens. The children were lucky to have lots of activities to do throughout the day. The first was… Continue Reading
Collective Worship in Year One
Today a group of Year One children shared a lovely Collective Worship. The children chose the Gather, Word, Response and Mission themselves and led the liturgy beautifully. with confidence. Continue Reading
Art in Year One
This week the children have been studying the artist Piet Mondrian. They learnt all about his life and inspirations. The looked closely at the different styles and then had a go at creating their very picture. Continue Reading
Active Maths in Year 1
Today, Year 1 were learning all about halving. The children worked outdoors halving groups of objects and even groups of friends! The children discovered the number had to be even to be able to half it equally. The children then came into class and worked with their learning partners to half groups of counters. Continue Reading
Mental Health Awareness Week in Year 1
Year 1 had a fun time in Heaton Park as part of Mental Health Awareness Week. The children enjoyed a walk around the park looking at nature and spotting animals. After they spent time playing in the park, playing games and enjoying each others company. Continue Reading
Forest School in Year 1
Today Year 1 were able to spend the entire day in forest school. They were set a variety of challenges and worked in teams to complete each task. Making shelters for people Making animal shelters Making bird feeders Continue Reading
Liturgical Dance in Year 1
Year One spent their R.E. lesson choreographing a liturgical dance linked to the holy day of Pentecost. They listened carefully to the words in the song, ‘Come Holy Spirit,’ and interpreted the music and lyrics. IMG_3816 Continue Reading
