Year 1 Arctic/Antarctic Explorers!
In history we have been learning about significant explorers. Today, the children learnt about Mathew Henson. A black American explorer who is believed to have discovered the North Pole.
We then had a visit from Mrs Bentham the Arctic explorer. We compared explorers from the past to the present,…
Year 1 Friendship Day- One Kind Word!
We had a lovely day in year 1, Pudsey and Friendship Day!
The children created some lovely acts of Kindness posters and shared One Kind Word about a friend in their class. It was nice to hear the different words the children came up with about their friends. #embrace #onekindword
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Year 1- Using Our Creativity!
We have some very creative children in Year 1! This week, in Art, have explored colours and used our drawings to create our finial animal sketch. The children then used their printing skills to create a different representation of their chosen animal.
Look at the concentration on their faces!
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Year 1- A Frozen Discovery.
In our History lesson the children learnt all about Robert Falcon Scott, a significant figure who was an Arctic explorer!
The children made a discovery and found a frozen glove and map. They worked out that is must have been Scotts’s and that it had come from Antarctica! As we explored our…
Year 1 Remembrance Week!
Remembrance week has been filled with lots of different activities learning all about the Evacuees in WW2. The children started the week, exploring an evacuee’s suitcase, learning about why they needed gas masks and how toys from the past are different to they toys we play with today. We enjoyed…
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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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…
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
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
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…
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…
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’…