Year 1
Ladybird Class
Our teacher is Ms Morrell
Robin Class
Our teacher is Miss Powell
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Our teaching assistants are Mrs Cann, Miss Kousar and Miss Shah (PM)..
Here's what we'll be covering this term in Year 1:
English
In English, we will be learning about poetry, a beating a baddie story and a losing/finding story, as well as exploring non-fiction text and letter writing.
Maths
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In Maths, the children will be learning about place value within 20, addition and subtraction within 20, place value within 50.
Topics that we will be covering across the half-term
Science – My body/seasonal changes – Winter/Spring
Art – Still life
DT – Design and make a chair
Computing – Maze Explorers
RE – God and Faith – Courtesy
Music is undertaken by the music service/Mrs Blake
PSHE - Dreams and Goals
PE
We have PE every Thursday and Friday
The children will be learning about the building blocks of dance and Netball.
All children should have the correct PE kit (as per the school guidelines). All clothes should be labelled to ensure that they can be returned to the correct child if they are mislaid. No earrings or jewellery are to be worn on PE days.
Homework
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Monday – weekly spellings to be issued and the children to practice putting into sentences using correct punctuation.
Friday – Task set linked to learning in class through Purple Mash (when applicable to the learning taking place in class and a message will be sent out informing about the task)
Numbots weekly expectation that the children should be practising their numerical skills for at least 10-15 minutes a week.
Planned Trips
There are no planned trips
Dates for your diary
Wednesday 14th January - Family Workers Coffee Morning
Friday 16th January - EYFS & KS1 Celebration Assembly
Monday 19th January - Home Learning Assembly for parents
Wednesday 11th February – Parents afternoon/evening
Other
It is essential that all the children are reading at home at least 3 x a week and this is then recorded onto the BOOM read app, as this helps the children to gain extra dojo points to help them gain merit certificates and allow them to develop their reading fluency.