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14 November 2022

Year 1 Forest School

Year 1 have enjoyed their first Forest School session today. Lots of digging, muddy play and exploring! 
 

 

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14 November 2022

Year 1 Anti-Bulling Week 2022 and Celebrating Differences

Last week during our Jigsaw lesson we talked about how we are all different from one another and how the world would be a boring place if we all looked and acted the same. We discussed how we look different and talked about our different interests. We then drew pictures to explain what our…

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13 November 2022

Y1 Remembrance Week Wow Moments

Check out Year 1’s wow moments from Remembrance Week. 
 

Miss Kinsella tasked us to write lists of the things you would find in an evacuee suitcase, create poppy themed art work, make an evacuee label and order poppy numbers 1-20. We explored replica artefacts from World War 2 including…

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13 November 2022

Y1 Remembrance Week PE Session

The photos speak for themselves for this week’s blog post! Smiles all around as we #enjoyed a Remembrance Week themed PE session to finish off an exciting week! We #embraced the role of soldiers and had to cross the battlefield to get safely to no man’s land without being tagged by the bombers.…

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8 November 2022

Y1 Remembrance Week Forest School

This week Delphside have gone History mad! Miss Hanrahan has given each class a topic to focus on as it is Remembrance Week. Year 1 have been learning all about evacuees. During a forest school session, we talked about rations and ration books. We discussed why there were rations during the war,…

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4 November 2022

A Message from Year 1

As this weekend is Bonfire Night, in Year 1 we have been talking about how to be safe around fireworks and bonfires to keep ourselves and our families safe. We made rockets this afternoon and discussed why we celebrate Bonfire Night on the 5th of November. 

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31 October 2022

Y1 Halloween

Happy Halloween! We hope you’ve all had a spooky, fun-filled day! We had a fantastic time dancing at the Delphside Halloween disco today and enjoyed some special Halloween themed lessons in class! Looking forward to hearing all about your trick or treating adventures tomorrow morning! 
 

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20 October 2022

Y1 Jigsaw Being Me in My World

What does a happy classroom look like? Year 1 can show you that! #enjoy We have loved our friend Jigsaw Jack in class this term. This week we focused on what we like learning in class and how school makes us feel happy and safe. We designed our own happy classroom in small groups talking about…

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19 October 2022

Y1 Science Animals including Humans

This term we have been focusing on Animals including Humans as our topic in year 1. The children have been learning the names of all the different animals and gaining scientific skills by classifying animals by type. We know what the key features of mammals, reptiles, amphibians, birds and fish…

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12 October 2022

Y1 Jigsaw Proud Moments and Consequences

Over the past two weeks, year 1 have been learning about school rules and what good consequences are and what negative consequences are. We have talked about how actions have consequences and what they look like at home and in school. We read the school rules and discussed what good learning looks…

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11 October 2022

Y1 Choosing Time

In Year 1, we have a mixture of teacher-led activities and child-led activities. Child-led activities are when the children learn through play and can choose what they would like to do. This week we have been #enjoying our new routine and have #embraced new challenges. Check out the photos for a…

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3 October 2022

Year 1 - Art - Photo Collage

Year 1 have #embraced some collaging skills, breaking up our faces into new pieces and taking inspiration from Pablo Picasso by layering them down in different places. 
 

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