Year 1 Blog

This week in Science, Year 1 became taste explorers! We were learning about the different types of taste and discovering how our tongues help us to taste the food we eat.

First, we talked about our tongues and taste buds. We carefully looked at our tongues and found our taste buds, thinking…

This week in English, we have been using drama to help us explore the wonderful story Old Bear.

The children became the toys from the story and worked together to create freeze frames showing the different ways the toys might try to reach the attic. We thought carefully about how our characters…

Year 1 had a fantastic time on their trip to Wharton Park! The children enjoyed exploring the outdoors and taking part in a range of exciting nature-based activities.

We began with a nature walk, where the children looked closely at their surroundings and enjoyed discovering what they could…

This week in Geography, we have been learning all about directions and compass points. The children discovered the four main compass points: North, East, South and West. We had lots of fun becoming little explorers and using real compasses to find North and work out which direction we needed to…

Class 1 have had a wonderful week exploring their classroom and getting stuck into their learning. They have impressed us with their all their hard work and their kindness towards each other. In PE the children have been building up their balance skills and they even managed to hold a bean bag…

Class 1 have had a lovely, settled start to the school year. We have enjoyed learning a new song in Music, games in PE and exploring our new classroom areas. We are looking forward to seeing where our learning journey takes us.