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Handa's Surprise
We have worked hard this week to write our own versions of Handa's Surprise. After doing lots of exploration around adjectives, we...
Sharan sbrreach@cloudw.co.uk
Nov 30, 20231 min read
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Anti-bullying week
This week the whole school has focused on anti-bullying. We have learnt that bulling means that someone is doing something to us 'Several...
Sharan sbrreach@cloudw.co.uk
Nov 20, 20231 min read
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Autumn
Year 1 have begun their seasons topic in Science by exploring changes from Summer to Autumn. We read a book about Autumn and then made...
Sharan sbrreach@cloudw.co.uk
Nov 20, 20231 min read
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Maths Workshop
We were thrilled to have parents join us for a Maths workshop today. Parents worked with their children to explore odd and even numbers,...
Sharan sbrreach@cloudw.co.uk
Nov 16, 20231 min read
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Diwali Celebrations
Year 1 enjoyed an afternoon of learning about Diwali. We changed into colourful clothes to celebrate the festival of light, then listened...
Sharan sbrreach@cloudw.co.uk
Nov 13, 20231 min read
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What is Geography?
Year 1 became detectives and used sets of pictures to work out what we thought Geography was. We wrote down things that we thought it...
Sharan sbrreach@cloudw.co.uk
Nov 13, 20231 min read
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Reading
This half term we have been reading books by Julia Donaldson. We have focused on class texts 'Room on the Broom' and 'The Flying Bath' in...
Sharan sbrreach@cloudw.co.uk
Nov 1, 20231 min read
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Black History Month
Year 1 have been reading the book 'Look Up' for Black History Month. In the book, the little girl Rocket loves Mae Jemison, who was the...
Sharan sbrreach@cloudw.co.uk
Oct 31, 20231 min read
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Mae Jemison artwork
As part of our Black History week work, Year 1 reconstructed pictures of Mae Jemison. We explored using water colours to create space...
Sharan sbrreach@cloudw.co.uk
Oct 31, 20231 min read
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Trip to RAF Cosford
Year 1 enjoyed their trip to RAF Cosford. While we were there we had a workshop about the History of Flying Equipment, where we looked at...
Sharan sbrreach@cloudw.co.uk
Oct 31, 20231 min read
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Year 1 DT Rockets
We have worked very hard to design and then create our own rockets. After researching the shapes and parts of rockets, we designed and...
Sharan sbrreach@cloudw.co.uk
Oct 31, 20231 min read
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Poetry Week
Year 1 have had a great week celebrating Poetry Week. We began the week by scanning QR codes and listening to a range of poems. We...
Sharan sbrreach@cloudw.co.uk
Sep 24, 20231 min read
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Everyday Materials
Year 1 have learnt that some things are made from wood, plastic, metal, rubber and glass. We went on a materials hunt to find things that...
Sharan sbrreach@cloudw.co.uk
Sep 21, 20231 min read
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Author Workshop
Year 1 joined author Kaye Umanksi as she introduced her new book 'This rock is mine'. We learnt about the importance of sharing and why...
Sharan sbrreach@cloudw.co.uk
Sep 21, 20231 min read
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DT Rockets
In DT year 1 are going to be building a rocket. We learnt that rockets travel into space. We used safe search to research what rockets...
Sharan sbrreach@cloudw.co.uk
Sep 21, 20231 min read
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