This week we had Ross from Goal Getters visiting us. It was brilliant! He told us about all 10 jobs he did before becoming a football coach. He linked his experience to the learning heroes and showed us how we need to be Carly Can Dos and Timmy Team Workers in our future jobs. We had to guess what t...

We have been busy making Easter cards this week. We did some fingerprinting onto the front of our cards and then we added more details to make the prints look like chicks. We learnt that cards always open with the fold on the left side, so we were careful to make sure our cards were the right way ar...

We have been testing which materials we believe make the best curtains in Year 1. We tested cling film, foil, cotton and card. We learned about opaque and transparent materials. We then used a torch to test if it let the light through. We wouldn't want transparent materials as it would let...

In English this week, some of us started learning about adverbs.  These are words which describe verbs and show where, when and how we do things.  You can see some examples in the photos and how the children have been changing the meaning of sentences by changing the adverbs.  We used...

This week we are finishing off our learning on division and multiplication by making links with our learning between the two. We have learnt all about how we use the same numbers, but in a different order depending on the story. We worked as Timmy Teamworkers to match the division sentence with...

This week Year 1 had a fantastic trip to Rosemoor. Despite the windy conditions, we had lots of fun walking the grounds and exploring different plants by feeling and smelling. We also enjoyed a great workshop held by the education team at Rosemoor. We learnt the different parts of a plant...