Blog by Tag: Year 1

We have enjoyed looking at the designer Orla Kiely and have made our own printing tiles in the same style. We have produced some super designs. 

We had written our own version of ‘The Enormous Turnip’ for example ‘The Mega Carrot’. We read them to our buddies. The Year 6’s also read ‘ The Enormous Turnip’ to us but in French !!

We were getting ready for our Coronation afternoon with some decorations! 

Our plants have started growing! We are super excited to take them home soon. 

We have planted our Sunflower seeds this week. We discussed what plants need. We also labelled the features of a flower and spoke about the jobs they have. 

We enjoyed our Cricket Taster Day with Lauren today. We learnt to hit the ball into a space and to throw the ball underarm. 

We enjoyed our annual egg rolling competition today. 

We enjoyed practising our gymnastic sequences on the apparatus this week. 

We have been building upon our own Matisse style collages. We have been practising the skill of plaiting and added it onto our collages.

We loved having Holly’s pet dog in today. We found out all about how to look later dogs, what he eats and what he likes. We asked lots of interesting questions. 
Thank you so much

In Year 1 we have been learning about Spring time and how new life can sprout and flourish at this time of year. We looked at a range of seeds and marvelled at how such a tiny thing can create something that we can eat or admire! We then planted some seeds in our teams and made sure to give them…

We have been learning what different animals eat and sorting them into 3 categories: herbivores, carnivores and omnivores.