Mathematics
Year 1 Oaks ~ shapes!
Year 1 loved this shape sorting activity. They had to decide how many sides each shape has and then sort them into the different groups. We then had to draw round them and label each shape.
Computing
Numbots Year 1 Oaks
Year 1 loved going on the iPads today to play with Numbots. They took it in turns to use the iPad and helped each other out when they got stuck. Well done Oaks!
English
What is it like is space?
In Year one we have we reading ‘The way back home’ by Oliver Jeffers. We had an experience day to help us imagine what it must be like in space. We went in to the immersive and listened to sounds and looked at images from space we also used to Read more…
Art & Design
Year 1 Art ~ experimenting with line
Year 1 looked at creating different lines from horizontal to cross hatched lines. We made these lines with string and then used chalks to create these designs on black card. The next day, we explored further using crayons and a long piece of paper. We created a class piece and Read more…
French
French Day in Year 1 Oaks
Today the children absolutely loved French day. They learnt all about where France was and how long it would take to walk from our school to the Eiffel Tower in Paris (nearly 5 days without stopping!) They had a French breakfast of brioche and croissants. They also sang lots Read more…
Geography
Forest school fun with Year 1
This week in forest school we had lots of fun; we used our knowledge of seasons and weather to discuss changes we could see in the environment and how forest school had changed since we started coming again in September – there are lots more leaves on the floor and Read more…
Science
Oaks shared learning and lunch
Oaks had so much fun at their shared learning. They worked hard with an adult to find out if certain materials were absorbent. Then we went to lunch! It was so tasty. thank you to everyone that came…and well done to the children, they were so well behaved!
Computing
Year 1 Oaks Coding
Today we looked at coding and what coding means! We loved trying to make the fish move in the correct direction. Some of us drew the coding blocks, to indicate where the fish would move and what blocks to click.
Science
Year 1 Oaks and Willows Science show
Earlier this week, Year 1 had a lovely surprise! They got to join reception at a Science show. It was all about materials, just like our Science topic. The children got to test out materials and make predictions. At the end they watched a mini explosion and it made them Read more…
British Values
RE friendship fruit kebabs ~ Year 1 Oaks
Year 1 Oaks read the bible story “Jesus’ Special Friends” and talked about what makes a good friend. We used fruit to represent our Christian values and what we value in a friendship. The blueberries represented kindness, strawberries represented love and so on. At the end we sprinkled ‘happiness’ onto Read more…