by Mrs Lewis | May 16, 2024 | DT, News, Year 1
During this half term in D&T Year 1 have been learning how different types of mechanisms are made and how they work such as sliding, lever and pivots and wheels. They then designed and made their own moving minibeast pictures using their chosen mechanism. What a...
by Mrs Docherty | May 9, 2024 | News, Science, Year 1
Year 1 have been exploring everyday materials in science. We have been looking at a range of materials and their properties. We found out about which materials floated and which materials sunk. We used this knowledge to build a boat that could float. We tested our...
by Mrs Docherty | May 9, 2024 | Maths, News, Year 1
Year 1 have learned that a rectangular array is a group of objects that are arranged in equal rows and columns. Our first activity was to spot all the rectangular arrays, then we had to make our own arrays before finally completing a worksheet about arrays. It’s been...
by Mrs Docherty | Apr 26, 2024 | News, PSHE, Year 1
Year 1 have been talking about physical contact in our PSHE lesson this week. We learned that physical contact is when one person touches another. We thought about the physical contact we like from our family or friends (e.g. hugging, holding hands, stroking hair) and...
by Mrs Lewis | Apr 22, 2024 | Music, Year 1
In Music this term we will be creating our own piece of superhero music by identifying different dynamics, tempo and pitch. The last few weeks we have listened to different superhero theme tunes and today we created a short sequence of high and low notes to represent...
by Mrs Lewis | Apr 18, 2024 | Geography, Latest News, Year 1
In Geography, Year 1 have been learning about physical and human features. Yesterday we enjoyed a walk around our school spotting some human and physical features in our local area. We looked at features near our school and some features that could be seen in the...