Year 1 - Willows
Year 1 Coronation Picnic
We loved our Coronation picnic. We ate in our classrooms and had a lovely time. We made crowns, biscuits and got to take home a lovely Coronation mug!
Religious Education
Synagogue Visit
This half term we are learning about Judaism in our RE lesson and this morning we went to Bury Hebrew Congregation to learn a little bit more about a Synagogue. We found it very interesting and learnt lots of new things. We were lucky enough to get the chance to Read more…
Design and technology
Delicious smoothies
We made 2 types of delicious smoothies. We chopped the fruit on chopping boards making sure we sanitised our hands before preparing it. We put mango, pineapple and carrot in the 1st smoothie. Lots of us enjoyed, it tasted very sour! The second smoothie was delicious it included bananas, strawberry Read more…
Computing
Internet Safety Day
Before the half term, we learnt all about Internet safety. We listened to a story read by the Digital Leaders, it taught us to think before we click and if we see anything unsafe or something we are unsure about we need to tell an adult we trust. We created Read more…
Reading
Willow’s Reading Challenge
Over the half term, Miss Horrocks set us a reading challenge: To build a reading den or nook to read your favourite stories in. Thank you so much to everybody who completed the challenge, you have all done a fantastic job, your dens and nooks look so comfy and we Read more…
Growth Mind-set
5 ways to well being
We have really enjoyed learning about 5 ways to wellbeing in year one. For ‘connect’ we created pictures including a drawing of someone we wanted to connect with at home, we wrote compliments and adjectives to do describe them. The children then took them home and gave them to their chosen Read more…
Christian Values
Who do we trust?
In our reflective worship we listened to the story of David and Goliath and talked about when we trust others and God it can help us overcome our fears. We we made ‘flowers of trust’ in the middle we wrote our name and then on each petal we Read more…
English
Sentence stacking
In English, we have been practising our sentence structures, adding conjunctions to make our sentences more interesting and seeing if we can make sentences from packs of words that we were given. We worked in pairs and helped each other to make our sentences, then read them back to check Read more…
Christian Values
Willow’s visit to church
This half term, in RE, we are learning about sacred places, this week we were looking at places that are sacred to Christians and so we visited St Lukes church. It was lovely to be able to identify objects we have been learning about in the church. We had lots Read more…