Class one have been learning to count on from a given number. We have been trying to remember that we do not have to start at zero every time and can add on from a different starting point.
Soil detectives
Class one have become soil detectives so that we can find the best place to plant seeds. The children took samples from around the outdoor area and filled a container with the soil and water. We will be watching to see how the sample separates into sand, stones, clay etc before choosing the best place… Read more »
Shout out for cardboard
Hello, Before you recycle this week, if you have any thin cardboard such as cereal boxes etc, please can you donate them to class. I also need at least 2 toilet/kitchen roll tubes per child as we are going to be creating a model in the style of Yayoi Kusama. The class will be doing… Read more »
Phonics support at home
Good morning, I have attached below the sound mat for phase 3 of our phonics scheme. Please support your children by pointing out the sounds when you are out and about and when reading. Spotting digraphs (two letters one sound) will be of great benefit especially to aid their writing. Your child will also have… Read more »
Numicon city
Class one are currently exploring numbers beyond 10. Today, we began building a Numicon city using our teen numbers. We looked at how all the teen numbers have one lot of ten.
PTFA zoo trip news
Please see the information below regarding the forthcoming zoo trip.
David and Goliath
Today, we have learning about David and Goliath. We talked about why we thought God made the tribes fight and why Goliath was so mean. We then made our own Goliath models.
We go together
We have been thinking recently about how although we are all different, we still all fit together to make a big family. We have been ready to learn, respectful and safe of which we are all trying really to do as a focus. I am extremely proud of the children this week, it has been… Read more »
Our body
The children were amazing Scientists today as we learnt about the human body. We explained to Mrs Whybrow how to jump as she had forgotten and gave her super instructions. After, we labelled a child silhouette (called Benjamin) with lots of parts of the body. Class one have been amazing!
Homework for the week
Good afternoon, just to let you know I intend to set a piece of homework every Monday to be completed by Friday. It will be an online educational game which I will play with the children on Friday. I would be grateful if you could support your child with this, play the game at least… Read more »