1 year ago Posted on 28th Sep 2023 by Miss Hedges Super Science! Today year 1 had a brilliant time looking at the properties of materials. We made salt dough objects to see the change from malleable to rigid. We are all excited to wait for them to dry so we can paint them next week!
1 year ago Posted on 27th Sep 2023 by Mr Porteous Fundamental Skills As sportspeople, our Year 1 children were working on the fundamental skill of dodging. The children played a variety of games where they had to turn, dodge, change speed and direction to avoid getting caught.
1 year ago Posted on 27th Sep 2023 by Mr Porteous Counting Back Within 10 As mathematicians, our Year 1 children have been counting back within 10 this week. In class, we have been reading ‘Whatever Next’ by Jill Murphy and the children felt that we needed to build ‘Baby Bear’ a rocket so he could go to the Moon. We then used our rockets to help us countdown ready for blast off!
1 year ago Posted on 26th Sep 2023 by Mrs Blair Whatever Next! 🐻 In year 1 we are doing an author study all about Jill Murphy. Today we looked at the different settings in the story, Whatever Next! We drew and painted one of the settings.
1 year ago Posted on 22nd Sep 2023 by Mr Porteous My Name Is… Our Year1 children have each completed a self-portrait and wrote a sentence to accompany their picture that said ‘My name is…’
1 year ago Posted on 22nd Sep 2023 by Mr Porteous Multiskills Club Our Year 1 multiskills club began this week. We kicked off the opening week with some speed stacking which required the children to put their fine motor skills into action.
1 year ago Posted on 22nd Sep 2023 by Mrs Blair Art in year 1 for the Harvest Festival. Today we created some autumn trees ready to celebrate harvest festival in church next week. Lovely work! Well done Arabella!
1 year ago Posted on 22nd Sep 2023 by Mr Porteous Place Value – Mathematics As mathematicians, Year 1 have been making numbers using dienes. The children loved working practically to help them understand the value of tens and ones.
1 year ago Posted on 22nd Sep 2023 by Mr Porteous Science – Everyday Materials This week, the children loved sorting a set of materials into different groups.