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Today was story morning in KS1. We had a lovely time reading with grown-ups and enjoying stories together. Thank you to those who attended.

This week in Year 1 Geography, we have started learning about the UK. Why not spend some time over the holidays looking at this map and learning the names of different places, ready for continuing the topic in the new year.

This week in Year 1 Science, we have started learning about Seasons and Weather. Why not spend some time over the holidays learning this key vocab ready for continuing the topic in the new year.

KS1 had a great day at Eureka! on Friday. We explored all of their different areas and look part in the Gross Stuff workshop that links to our current learning in Science.

Yesterday was World Book Day! In Y1 we have a great day enjoying stories. We started off the day with a book blanket, enjoying some new story books. We then worked in pairs to solve a story themed treasure hunt. In the afternoon, we read Dadaji’s Paintbrush and this inspired …

This week in maths, Y1 have been learning about different strategies to use when working out addition and subtraction equations. One of the strategies was to use the double facts we know to work out equations when they were near doubles.

Year 1 had a surprise visitor in the playground. We thought of lots of questions to ask to try and find out what happened.

This week in Year 1, we had a special visit from some animals. We had a great time learning about all the animals, finding out their classification and what they like to eat.

It was story morning this week in Year 1. We really enjoyed spending time reading with our grown-ups.

This half-term, in Year 1, we are learning all about animals. We are super excited about this learning and can’t wait to learn more. Recently, we have been looking at common animals and sorting them into groups by the animal type.