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7 February 2021

Y1 Captain Sir Tom Moore Tributes and Prayers

Year 1 talked about the passing of Captain Sir Tom Moore in their daily Zoom lesson. We wanted to pay tribute to this wonderful man.  The children created pictures, prayers and words of thanks to celebrate his life and contribution to our country. 
 

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7 February 2021

Y1 What makes you happy?

As part of Mental Health Awareness Week we asked Year 1 to think about What makes you happy?
Year 1 responded by sending in photos to show the range of things that make them feel happy.  We chatted in our Zoom lesson to explain more.  The children spoke of having brothers and sisters to play with…

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29 January 2021

Y1 Sinking and Floating Investigation

Year 1 have enjoyed investigating floating and sinking at home.  They selected various objects around the house to test.  They predicted and then tested the different materials.  Great home learning Year 1.  

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22 January 2021

Y1 Home Learning

We are getting on with our home learning brilliantly.  A big thank you to parents and carers for supporting the children with the tasks set.  Keep it up. 

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11 December 2020

Surprise Santa Visit

Today during our special Christmas jumper and craft day we received a surprise visit!  The main man himself, Santa stopped by to give everyone a wave.  This made our day extra magical and we can’t thank Santa and his helpers enough for this wonderful surprise.  The children were over joyed to…

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9 November 2020

Spooktacular


What a fabulous spooky day we all had.  Harold our class skeleton had the time of his life!  We enjoyed  making spooky crafts and reading the story Funny Bones.  Everyone looked fantastic in their costumes. 

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9 October 2020

Y1 Numicon Number Bonds


We used Numicon to explore making number bonds that make 10.  We had lots of fun exploring using Numicon and using it to check our answers.  Great work. 

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9 October 2020

Y1 World Mental Health Awareness Day


 

 

 Today Year 1 celebrated World Mental Health Awareness Day.  We talked about what makes each one of us amazing.  In the afternoon we made sunshine’s to remind us how brightly we all shine.  

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11 March 2020

Year 1 Whinlatter

Wow Year 1 have all enjoyed the best day at Whinlatter learning how to follow a Map.  Thank you to Barbara in the education Yurt explaining all about how animals use their senses to navigate.  After an extensive map trail we were all delighted to return for lunch.  After lunch we explored the park…

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5 March 2020

Y1 Library Visit for World Book Day

Year 1 have enjoyed a fantastic trip to Egremont Library to celebrate World Book Day.  We enjoyed sharing stories and choosing a book to take home.  At the end of our session we shared a class story of ‘The Gruffalo’.  We enjoyed exploring the story sack that contained all the characters from ‘The…

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9 February 2020

Y1 Treasure Hunt

On Friday our phonics frog Fred made a treasure hunt for us along with some help from Miss Flynn and some Year 5 helpers.  We had a map to follow and hunted high and low for clues all around school.  It was lots of fun and we enjoyed working out the clues, some were linked to our Geography topic…

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