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10 November 2022

Class 1 -autumn 2 -week 2

We have had a full and fun couple of weeks learning about Diwali and Bonfire night. 

The children have coloured Rangoli patterns and learnt about how Diwali is celebrated.

In PSED, the children have learnt about firework safety as well as about the importance of getting between 10 and 12…

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20 October 2022

Class 1-autumn 1a week 7

This week we’ve had a real push on embedding phonemes taught so far as well as introducing b (bang the balloon) and h (hot hot hot) raising our hands up and down. 

In number, the children have ordered numbers to 10 and then had to work out missing numbers.

They have continued to make AB and…

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13 October 2022

Class 1 Week 6 autumn 1


 

This week we have been talking about people who help us. We used the chat box to talk about times when we have needed the help of the emergency services. The reception children wrote about some of these people using letters taught in Monster Phonics.

In maths the children have been…

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3 October 2022

Class 1 Week 5 autumn 1

On Monday we watched a combine harvester harvesting wheat. The children had lots of fun baking bread. We enjoyed eating the bread for afternoon snack. We used language such as weighs more or less, liquid and solid.

The children had a go at mixing and and needing the dough.

We also watched…

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29 September 2022

Class 1 Week 4


This week we have had a week of learning about parts of the body and what keeps us healthy! We have drawn around one of our friends and then labelled the drawing. The children have learnt songs Dem Bones and Head shoulders knees and toes.

On Monday the children used their sense of smell to…

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22 September 2022

Class 1 Week 3

Last week we continued to learn about ourselves and made a family tree. We looked around the school and found out about our school family.

In maths we continued to do lots of active maths to help us learn about numbers 1-5 and to count beyond.

In monster phonics we learnt the sounds s a t p…

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8 September 2022

Class 1 autumn week-1

Welcome to the Class 1 Blog.

It has been a wonderful start to the autumn term. The Class 1 staff have had a wonderful time meeting your children. We hope they have enjoyed themselves as much as we have.

This week we have learnt about building our futures together, creating a home, whether it…

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15 July 2022

Class 1 summer Week 6


I can’t believe we’ve come to the end of the academic year!

I’ve thoroughly enjoyed teaching your beautiful children and learning with them.

We have enjoyed flying on holiday this week, making our passports and booking holidays all over the world. We climbed on our aeroplane and…

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23 June 2022

Class 1 summer 2 Week 3


With such lovely weather, the children have enjoyed role play outside. They have had pretend picnics with their friends and babies. 
We have enjoyed learning about sharks and have drawn a shark to illustrate our writing.

In maths, we have continued to look at odd and even numbers and have…

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16 June 2022

Class 1 summer 2 Week 2

What a busy week! We had fun on Monday being pirates.

Next week we will be looking at underwater sea creatures. We began this week by watching a video on jelly fish and then made jelly fish to hang up in the classroom. The children have asked if we can look at sharks, dolphins, seals and…

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9 June 2022

Summer 2 Class 1 Week 1

Shiver me timbers! Ship Ahoy! We be pirates this week, so watch out! We be looking for treasure.

This week we have been learning about Pirates. We have done some lovely writing about what the pirates could see through their telescope. The children have made maps and drawn an X to mark the spot!…

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12 May 2022

Class 1 Summer-Week 3

We have had an exciting couple of weeks learning about animals. The children have learnt about what pets need to be healthy and happy. This week we have written about safari animals. The children have enjoyed playing in cardboard boats and using binoculars to spot the wild animals.

In math, the…

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