by Mrs Docherty | Oct 26, 2023 | News, PE, Year 1
Year 1 have loved their gymnastics lessons in PE this half term. We have learned the gymnastics shapes – star, straddle, pike, dish, tuck and arch. We practiced making the shapes on our own, in pairs and in a group. We have explored joining 3 shapes together to...
by Mrs Docherty | Oct 26, 2023 | News, PSHE, Year 1
In our PSHE lesson this afternoon, Year 1 have begun to learn about gender stereotypes. Our first activity was to sort the activity cards into two hoops depending on whether it was more likely to be liked or done by a boy or a girl. We found a few problems with this...
by Mrs Docherty | Oct 21, 2023 | Events and Visits, History, News, Year 1
On Wednesday, Year 1 had a special visit from Richard, also known as ‘That History Bloke.’ The children had a fun filled morning learning and handling the artefacts from Victorian homes. We also explored how Victorian children had fun in the past and loved playing...
by Mrs Docherty | Oct 6, 2023 | History, News, Year 1
Year 1 loved having Grandma Anne visit us in class today. We loved hearing about what life was like when she was a little girl and asking her questions about her childhood. Anne brought us a bottle of home-made ginger beer (just like her mum used to make with water,...
by Mrs Docherty | Sep 27, 2023 | News, Science, Year 1
In our science lessons, Year 1 have been learning about the body. Today we found out about the 5 main senses that our body uses everyday to help us find out about the things around us. We enjoyed a senses walk outside our classroom recording the things that we could...