We have come to the end of another busy week of home learning in Year One. We hope you all have a fun day celebrating the 75th anniversary of VE Day with your families. Thank you for completing this week’s writing activity – Jack and the Beanstalk. Your teachers have been so impressed with your
This week, children have been very much involved in practical and craft activities. Using our hands to create requires a range of skills but also allows us to relax as well as have fun. One of the activities was to make VE Day celebration bunting which children did over the four days in preparat
As people might remember, the May Day Bank Holiday was changed this year to Friday 8th May 2020, with the intention of celebrating 75 years since VE Day. Although we are not in school, let’s see if we can still come together as a community to share our gratitude for those who fought, worked and li
Every Monday, we will post a new writing task for the Year One children to complete. We will include some help and an example of the activity. Once you have completed the writing activity, you can send it to [email protected] for your teachers to read. We are looking forward to seeing your fa
Question 1 – How do you get friends and family, who are isolated from each other, to come together and engage in some light-hearted competitive fun? Answer – An online quiz Click here for an actual set of family quiz questions. Click here for answers (only after you’ve tried the quiz!) Before scho
We can’t believe that we have completed six weeks of home learning already. Phew! We continue to be overwhelmed with all of the amazing activities that you are doing at home. It is lovely to see all of your enthusiastic work and smiling faces on your photos. Please carry on sending your activi
During the fist week of the summer term, the weather inevitably becomes mixed! However, children in school have still managed to get outside when it has been dry and sunny in order to keep a balance with the indoor activities. Amongst the variety of other tasks, staff have organised some baking ac
As we move into another three weeks of lockdown, the initial novelty of not being in school will be disappearing, even for children, and the reality of isolation will begin to have a more significant impact. Supporting children to understand what is happening and helping them to feel safe and secure
During times of hardship within a community, there is the possibility that people can look to focus on themselves only and not consider the needs of others or the wider community. What people may not be appreciating at this time is that we are all considering others through our current actions;
It looks like it has been another busy week in Year One. As the sun has been shining, we hope that you have all had the opportunity to enjoy the beautiful weather and spend some time outdoors. This week, the children have continued to practise their reading skills, painted pictures of dinosaurs and
