Image of Year 1 An Evacuee’s Suitcase
10 November 2021

Year 1 An Evacuee’s Suitcase

We have had a great start to our Remembrance week! This week we will be focusing on the evacuees of WW2. On Monday, we learnt what an evacuee was and explored an evacuee’s suitcase. The children created some fantastic writing about what they would pack in their suitcase if they were an evacuee. 

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Image of Year 1 Parliament Week!
6 November 2021

Year 1 Parliament Week!

Year 1 embraced all there was to learn about Parliament week. From exploring the House of Commons to having a class debate on sustainability and how we can help our future!

After exploring ways to recycle in our class, we looked at how much paper we could see in our classroom. The children…

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Image of Year 1 Halloween Disco!
2 November 2021

Year 1 Halloween Disco!

What a fabulous Halloween disco we had! The children had so much fun, dancing with their friends to spooky Halloween party songs! 
#embrace #makethediffrence 

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Image of Year 1 Arts and Culture Day!
1 November 2021

Year 1 Arts and Culture Day!

Year 1 had a fantastic first day back! The children embraced the different activities of firework themed arts and culture. From painting to poetry the children took inspiration and used their individual creativity! 

#enjoy #embrace #evolve 

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Image of Year 1 Black History Month!
22 October 2021

Year 1 Black History Month!

Year 1 have embraced learning all about Black History month. 

We started by enjoying daily stories that shared an insight into black culture, inspirational black people, and how black people have not always been treated equally. 

 

We have learnt about Floella Benjamin and her journey to…

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Image of Year 1 Knowsley Safari Trip!
14 October 2021

Year 1 Knowsley Safari Trip!

What an EPIC day for our trip! The children made me so proud. They were little super stars ⭐️ 

We embraced every minute. The children loved meeting Roger the sea lion and had so much fun with our tour guide, on our foot Safari! It was amazing to hear the children answering questions about the…

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Image of Year 1- Helping a Penguin!
12 October 2021

Year 1- Helping a Penguin!

Year 1 had a surprise visit from a penguin this afternoon. He needed help to find his home as he was lost. The children had to work out where in the world he was from. We used our knowledge of the world/globes and worked out it would be a cold area of the world. With the help of the ‘Go Jetters’…

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Image of Year 1 Exploring Maps and Globes!
8 October 2021

Year 1 Exploring Maps and Globes!

This week the children #embraced learning about the key features on a map/globe and explored hot and cold areas of the world. We are excited to see where our learning takes us! 
#enjoy #embrace #evolve 

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Image of Year 1 Autumn Adventure!
4 October 2021

Year 1 Autumn Adventure!

Today we had to identify seasonal weather patterns. We explored the school garden and looked for different signs of autumn and discussed the different types of weather that happens in autumn. 
Today was a mild day, no need for coats, however, the children told me how it was cooler yesterday, with…

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Image of Year 1- PSHE- Feeling Proud!
30 September 2021

Year 1- PSHE- Feeling Proud!

What a lovely PSHE lesson we had! The children embraced the learning and enjoyed sharing special moments when they felt proud of themselves. 
 

They all made Mrs Bentham proud! 
 

#embrace 

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Image of Year 1 Geography- seasons!
28 September 2021

Year 1 Geography- seasons!

We had a great start to out Geography topic by looking at the different seasons and their weather patterns. The children enjoyed sorting a range of clothes/objects we would need in each season. We then completed some lovely seasonal drawings and some super writing about them. 
Well done Year 1! A…

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Image of Year 1 Smelly Investigation!
21 September 2021

Year 1 Smelly Investigation!

Today in our science lesson, the children had a problem to investigate , animals had been in our woodland area and we had to work out what type of animal it could have been using our knowledge of carnivores, herbivores and omnivores. 
 

The children embraced the challenge and amazed me with…

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