y1 France Day 🇫🇷
Speaking French Can-can dancing Tour de France French flags French cuisine Eiffel Tower What is Pointillism?
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1R Alien Day 👽
WOW! What a fantastic day we have had at Alien School! The efforts you made were phenomenal! Thank you parents and children for making our day so special! We had SO much fun! We made alien hats, space ships and…
Y1 Alien day 25.09.23
Hi Year 1, To help with our learning in English this half term, we will be having a very fun ‘Alien Day’ on Monday 25th September 2023. This is based on the book ‘Welcome to Alien School’. Please can all…
1R Magical Memories Wk 2
What a week we have had! It has flown by and we have had so much fun! In Geography, we have been describing the location of features around our school. In English, we have been using adjectives to describe classroom…
Y1 Head lice
1R Our Senses
This week in 1R, we have been learning about our 5 senses. We have been working hard to build some super sentences. We practised these verbally before writing. CHALLENGE Tell me something you like the taste of.Tell me something you…
Y1 Maths Challenge Autumn 1
Hi Year 1, Pick a challenge to complete. You can complete all 3 if you like! All of the challenges link to our learning in school this half term. You can complete your challenge in your homework book or on…
Y1 Reading Challenge Autumn 1
Hi Year 1, Firstly, read the short story below… Pick a challenge to complete. You can complete all 3 if you like! All of the challenges link to our learning in school this half term. You can complete your challenge…
Y1 Spellings Autumn 1
Hi Year 1, Each week, you will have a spelling test on a THURSDAY. This week, on Thursday 14th September 2023, you will have your Week 1 test. Your teacher will read the word and you will need to spell…
1R This is Me!
1 Red – Mrs Shergill & Mrs Chapman were correct. You ARE the best class! What a great start to the year! This week was all about getting to know each other and celebrating how we are all unique! We…
Y1 P.E Kits
Hi Year 1, This year you will need to wear your P.E kits on a Wednesday and Friday. Please remember to wear your blue BH P.E t-shirt. All children will swim on a Friday. Your first swimming lesson will be…
1R Science Week
How can we group animals? INSECTS We went on a hunt for insects! We made our very own insects too. We made these completely independently. What a creative bunch! MAMMALS We explored animal poo to investigate which animals were herbivores,…
Year 1 Final Stay & Play
Hi Year 1, On Thursday it will be our last Stay and Play session. We are hoping to have a fun picnic on the field with our grown ups and we would love it if you could bring in some…
RB to 1R Transition Day
WOW Reception Blue! What a magnificent class you are! You all proved just how amazing you are and that you are certainly ready for Year 1! We had so much fun. Have a look for yourself… We cannot wait to…
1R Trip to the Safari Park
Today we visited West Midlands Safari Park, What a fantastic day we had! Thank you so much to Saliha’s mummy & Martyna’s auntie who helped out. It was very much appreciated! Have a look at what we got up to……
RB – Welcome to 1R!
Hi Reception! On Monday, you will be spending the day in Year 1 with Miss Smith & Mrs Mattu. This will then be your brand new classroom in September! We cannot wait to meet you all properly!Leave us a message…
Y1 – Fleeces & Jumpers
Hi everybody, Please can you ensure that your names are in all items of your uniform – particularly fleeces & jumpers. Please could we ask everybody to check the fleeces you have at home to see if they have anybody…
1R Wonderful Week 3
What a wonderful week we had! Firstly, Mrs Mattu treated everybody to an ice lolly for improving our spelling scores hugely! How kind! We are so proud of your hard work. In Science, we went on a hunt around school…
Y1 No Stay & Play
Hi Year 1, Just a reminder that there is no Stay & Play this week due to many children absent celebrating Eid. There will be no Stay & Play next week due to our trip to West Midlands Safari Park.…
1R Planting Seeds
This half term we are learning all about plants and this week we were able to plant some cress seeds! We have absolutely loved watching them grow already!! CHALLENGEExplain how to care for your plant.
1R Stay & Play Week 2
Hi Year 1, This week our Stay & Play session will be ‘Active Maths’. Please come to your child’s classroom at 2:15. All parents are welcome! Please comment on this blog to confirm your attendance. Thank you, Miss Smith
1R Wonderful Week 1
What a great start to the half term! The sun has been shining and we have all been smiling! On Monday, we went to the library to look at non-fiction texts. Many of us were able to borrow information texts…
Y1 Stay & Play Wk 1 15.06.23
Hi Year 1, This week we will be celebrating the special men in our lives – dads, grandads, uncles, older brothers! We will be creating something special to give to them on Father’s Day. We would love our grown ups…
1R Entrepreneur Week
This week we have been learning to become ENTREPRENEURS, just in time for the Summer Fair next week! We looked at Dr Thomas John Barnardo and how he changed the lives of orphans in the Victorian days. His charity work…
Y1 Maths Challenge Summer 2
Hi Year 1,Pick a money challenge to solve. Write your answers on this blog or in your homework book.The best response will win a prize in Week 6.Good luck! BRONZE SILVER GOLD
Y1 Reading Challenge Summer 2
Hi Year 1. This half term, in Science, we are learning about plants. Please read the information below. Make sure you slide across! Bronze Pick 5 words and tell me which digraphs you can see. Digraphs are two letters which…
Y1 Phonics
Hi Year 1, I hope you are having a lovely break and that you have all been practising your segmenting and blending. There are now less than 2 weeks until the Year 1 Phonics Screening Check. Please see our previous…
1R Health Week
BE MINDFUL We took part in Japanese Radio Taiso each day. We thought about things that worry us and who we could talk to if we are worried. We designed our own worry monsters too. We explored the benefits of…
Y1 TRIP – WEST MIDLANDS SAFARI PARK
1R Phonics IMPORTANT
Hi 1R parents, As you know, the Phonics Screening Check is coming up in just 3 weeks time. Please see this blog for more information: Y1 Phonics Screening Check Miss Smith has updated the Phonics assessments this week and she…