by Mrs Docherty | Mar 10, 2023 | English, News, Year 1
Year 1 enjoyed learning and reciting the nursery rhyme Humpty Dumpty as part of our poetry unit. We enjoyed listening to alternative versions of Humpty Dumpty and writing our own poems, making sure that our lines rhymed. On World Book Day, we performed the traditional...
by Mrs Docherty | Mar 2, 2023 | Events and Visits, Geography, History, Year 1
Year 1 enjoyed a fantastic day out as part of our geography work on local landmarks and our history work on castles. We loved visiting the Angel of the North which is celebrating its 25th birthday and also spotting local North East landmarks such as the Tyne bridge,...
by Mrs Docherty | Jan 20, 2023 | News, RE, Year 1
This week, as part of our RE work, the children in Year 1 each brought in a book that is special to them and shared their books with the class. We talked and wrote about why our book is special and then drew a picture of the cover. We then found out about special...
by Mrs Docherty | Jan 20, 2023 | News, PE, Year 1
Year 1 have been learning to work safely and develop technique in the barrel, straight and forward rolls in gymnastics. We made our rolls harder by placing a beanbag between our knees or hands and trying to hold it there as we rolled. We placed a beanbag on our back,...
by Mrs Docherty | Dec 22, 2022 | Maths, News, Year 1
Year 1 have been learning to recognise and name 2D and 3D shapes and have been finding out about their properties. We have had fun spotting shapes around the classroom, building with shapes, making patterns with shapes, guessing shapes in a feely bag, making shape...