Welcome to Year One!  

 

Athens Class - Our Teacher is Miss Booth

Barcelona Class - Our Teachers are Miss Jones and Miss Hulme

Our Year 1 Teaching Assistants are: Miss Gray, and Miss Amson 

Miss Friesner and Sports Coaching Group cover our classes when our teachers have planning time (PPA) 

 

Key Information  

  • Reading books will be changed on a Tuesday and a Friday 

  • PE days for Spring Term are Wednesday and Friday. Children can come to school in their PE Kits on those days.  

  • Chester Zoo trip  - 13th February

Our Long Term Plan

 

 

Useful Websites for Year 1  

  • www.phonicsplay.co.uk

  • https://www.teachyourmonster.org/

  • https://www.2simple.com/purple-mash/  - you willbe given a log in for this soon

  • hhtps://wordwall.net/en-gb/community/continents

  • https://www.topmarks.co.uk/

 Reading  

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  • We expect the children to read at least 3 times per week. Children who do this will get a stamp and work towards reading prizes.  

  • An adult in school will read with the children at least once per fortnight 

  • Reading books will be changed on a Tuesday and a Friday,  
  • If the books have been read.  Please write in the reading diaries. 

Our learning this term – Spring Term

Our Topic is – Animals and the UK

 

Key learning

Geography – The United Kingdom, the four countries, capital cities and comparisons.

History – Kings and queens

Science – Animal groups. Materials and their properties 

RE –  What is gods job? How should we care for the world?

PSHE – Dreams and goals, and being healthy

DT – Making hand puppets

Art – Sculptures – making birds

Music – Playing untuned percussion. Composing a spring themed piece of music

Computing – Pictograms and animated story books

PE – Dance, using equipment

Key learning

Geography – The United Kingdom, the four countries, capital cities and comparisons.

History – Kings and queens

Science – Animal groups. Materials and their properties 

RE –  What is gods job? How should we care for the world?

PSHE – Dreams and goals, and being healthy

DT – Making hand puppets

Art – Sculptures – making birds

Music – Playing untuned percussion. Composing a spring themed piece of music

Computing – Pictograms and animated story books

PE – Dance, using equipment

 

 

Maths

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Our Key learning for Autumn term is  

  • Place value within 20

  • Addition and subtraction within 20

  • Length and height, weight and volume

Please see the learning poster each week for more information 

 

English 

Our key texts and learning are listed below

Please see the learning poster each week for more information

Spring 1 - The Lion Inside  

 

Spring 2 - The Case of the Missing Mammoth