Year 1

We have had another awesome week in year 1. We have been working so hard on our counting numbers from 0-20 throughout the week involving paint and crayons. This week in science we also learned…

Just a little message to say what a FANTASTIC start the children have made in their transition to Year 1! All of the Year 1 staff have been BLOWN AWAY by the ‘can do’ attitudes…

Wow what a fun week we have had at St. Joseph’s! Year 1 loved the Vintage fair on Tuesday. They enjoyed all the different activities like the magic show, hook-a-duck, penalty shoot out and sponge…

We are not sure if you heard but there is a major sporting event taking place this Sunday. It is none other than the EUROS and guess who has made it to the final? None…

Year 1 had a great day in their Pyjamas! Everyone put on their favourite pyjamas and enjoyed a very different day at school. They enjoyed a very different PE lesson where  we did yoga and…

Year 1 enjoyed their no screens day on Friday by learning all about money and the different values of the coins. They then matched the coins to the pictures and wrote number sentences to show…

This week in Year 1 we have been making the most of the glorious sunshine! We took the opportunity to do some creative writing outside. Our story was about picking up a magic stone and…

It has been such an exciting week in Year 1!  To end our Flight topic we had a DT week! We had our very own private jet pilot called Patrick come in to talk to…

This week in Year 1 we have been learning poetry. We read the poem ‘ The day of The Gulls’ by Jennifer Curry. We worked collaboratively to come up with powerful verbs for flying and…

Do you know who invented the first aeroplane that could fly? Today we learnt all about it! We jumped in our time machines and flew back to the year 1903 where we met Orville Wright….