Year 1

Last week Year 1 had a fabulous day at the Victoria and Albert Museum of Childhood in Bethnal Green. We started our day with an exciting coach ride as we spotted some sites along the…

This week in Year 1 we have begun preparations for our Christmas Fair which is next Friday 7th December. We designed our own elf creations and snow globe images and made our own posters to…

We have loved learning about the seasons in science! We have made some beautiful art work for our displays and we are super excited to become meteorologists next week, when we use rain gauges to…

This week in Year 1 we have enjoyed learning about money with Lloyds Bank. We learnt about making choices when spending spare money and discussed the difference between needing and wanting something. We also had…

This week we have continued learning about our current affairs topic on the area of disability. We learnt about the ‘Invictus Games’ introduced by Prince Harry and discussed why he had started them. The children designed their…

We were so impressed this week with the amazing effort that had gone into the half-term project on Black History Month. We shared the children’s work in our assembly and even had a show where…

Year 1 performed amazingly at the ‘St Joseph’s The Musical’ this week. Everyone could see the brilliant effort the children have put into learning all the actions and words of our song ‘It’s a Hard-knock Life’. After half term…

This week we had a great time learning about instructions in English. We had to make our own jam sandwich using instructions that we wrote ourselves. We had to think about verbs we were going…

This week in Year 1 we celebrated National Poetry Day. KS1 were treated to a special visit from poet Kate Wakeling who was the winner of the CLiPPA, the award for the best children’s poetry…

This week in Year 1 we have been doing some fantastic learning. In Maths we were looking at using greater and less than signs when comparing different amounts. We found it a bit tricky at…