25 Nov

Traction Man Adventures

We have loved reenacting the Traction Man book this week. We have escaped the ‘evil cushions’ and delved into the ‘soapy waters’ to escape the ‘poisonous dishcloth!’ We have enjoyed making up our own adventures too. 
 

25 Nov

Year 1 Animal Day

Look at our amazing costumes! Thank you to everyone who donated or brought in dog food. 

23 Nov

Year 1 Science - Property Testing

We have continued being scientists by exploring ‘Materials’ and testing the properties of them. 

23 Nov

Year 1 DT- Creating levers

We have explored sliders and levers and now we have begun to make our own. We have used our cutting, glueing and hole punching skills to make this. We will be exploring these in preparation for our end product.

15 Nov

Planet Protectors!

This week in Year 1's RE lesson, we looked at God's creation and how it is being spoiled by the actions of people. We talked about how we have choices to make everyday, some of which help the world and others that actually harm it.

The children set to work and cleared 'the beach' of litter,…

10 Nov

Following Instructions to make a Smoothie

We followed instructions to make a raspberry and banana smoothie for Mrs Walsh! She thought it was delicious! 

8 Nov

God and His Creation!

Year 1 started their new RE unit last week: God and His Creation!

We started by discussing what being creative actually means and how it makes us feel, through watching video clips of characters being creative in different scenes. (see below for these video links) We looked at how the…

4 Nov

Reading our Bonfire Safety Instructions

We have written some safety instructions and we enjoyed sharing them with Reception class today. 

2 Nov

Y1 Materials

We have enjoyed exploring toys and objects. We also matched the name of the material to that object. 

1 Nov

Let's Get Creative!

This week, we started our RE unit: God and His Creation by exploring our imagination and creativity through artistic challenges, and then reflected upon the experience of being creative!

We thoroughly enjoyed creating the wonders of the natural world and felt immensely proud of ourselves when…

20 Oct

Real Fruit Arcimboldo

Following our work on the artist Arcimboldo, we used real fruit to make fruit faces.