Year 1 News
Year 1 – 19.01.24
19/01/2024 · 1 comment
We have had a very exciting week! English When we arrived at school on Monday our classrooms were a huge mess and there were some very large footprints! We found out that a T. rex had visited our classroom! It had left us a letter and asked us to write a fact book! The Read More
Year 1 – 12.01.24
12/01/2024 · No comments yet
We hope you all had an enjoyable break. We have had a fantastic first week back! Phonics This half term we will be focusing on the phase 5 phonemes. The children are now recognising most of the phase 5 graphemes and can read words that feature these. We are working on spelling words which Read More
Year 1 – 22.12.2023
22/12/2023 · 5 comments
A Miracle in Town The main highlight of our week has been the Christmas show. The children did such a fantastic job. Here is a recording of the performance for you to enjoy. Phonics In phonics, we have continued to revisit the Phase 5 phonemes/graphemes. We have also completed all of the Phase 5 Read More
Year 1 – 15.12.23
15/12/2023 · 1 comment
Phonics This week the children have revisited some of the phase 5 phonemes/graphemes and looked at some of the tricky words we have learnt so far. We have also been busy completing assessments. Next week the children will continue to revisit some phase 5 phonemes/graphemes and tricky words along with completing assessments. Please continue Read More
Year 1 – 08.12.23
08/12/2023 · No comments yet
Christmas Show The children have been busy practising their lines, songs, and actions. You should have had a letter regarding costumes. Please bring any items in a labelled bag by Friday 15th December. Phonics This week the children have continued to look at split digraphs. We have focused on e_e, i_e, o_e and u_e. Read More
Year 1 – 01.12.23
01/12/2023 · 1 comment
Phonics This week we have looked at the phonemes/graphemes: au and ey. We then looked at what a split digraph is and focused on a_e. The children also looked at the tricky words: have and like. English During our English sessions, the children have been busy writing their own concrete poems. Maths This week Read More
Year 1 – 24.11.23
24/11/2023 · No comments yet
Phonics This week the children have learnt the phase 5 phonemes wh, ph, ew/ew, and oe. The flashcards for these sounds have been sent home today. We have also learnt the tricky words my and said. Maths During our maths sessions, we have been learning about fact families. We have learnt that we can Read More
Year 1 – 17.11.23
17/11/2023 · 4 comments
Temple Newsam Year 1 had a fantastic time at Temple Newsam on Thursday! We took part in a Great Fire of London workshop where we got to act out the historical event and see real objects from around the time of the fire. 1T 1B Phonics In phonics this week we have continued to Read More
Year 1 – 10.11.23
10/11/2023 · 2 comments
Phonics We have started to learn the Phase 5 phonemes. This week we have looked at the diagraphs ay, ou, ie and ea. Your child will have come home with a small plastic wallet containing flashcards for these phonemes. Please ensure they are in your child’s bookbag every Friday so that we can add Read More
Year 1 – 27.10.23
27/10/2023 · 3 comments
Phonics In phonics this week we have revised all of the Phase 3 phonemes. We have also completed a phonics assessment with each child. After half term, we will begin to teach Phase 5 phonemes. We have also revised the tricky words I, no, the, go, to, we, into, he, she, me, be, you, Read More
