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  • 14/03/25

    Friday 14th March 2025

    For Science Week, Year 1 has been learning about how cacti change and adapt to their environment. Students explored how cacti have special features like spines to reduce water loss and thick stems to store water, helping them survive in deserts. To make their learning even more fun, they created the...
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  • 07/03/25

    Friday 7th March

    This week, Year 1 students had the exciting opportunity to step into the shoes of Little Red Riding Hood, and write their own diary entries. The children absolutely embraced the task, and it was amazing to see them get so involved in the creative process!
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  • 28/02/25

    Friday 28th February 2025

    This week, Year 1 had an absolute blast in their PE lesson, where they played the Bunny Hop game! The students demonstrated amazing energy and enthusiasm. It was so much fun to see them working together, encouraging one another, and sharing plenty of smiles throughout the activity. Their teamwork sk...
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  • 14/02/25

    Friday 14th February 2025

      This week, Year 1 had a fantastic time celebrating Spanish Day! The children created beautiful, colourful fans, showcasing their creativity. They also had the opportunity to learn the Spanish numbers from 1 to 10, and they’re eager to show off what they've learnt. So, when you se...
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  • 07/02/25

    Friday 7th February 2025

    This week, Year 1 have had so much fun celebrating 'Number Day'. We created our own Maths T-shirts and we played Snakes and Ladders. The children had a great time.   
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  • 31/01/25

    Friday 31st Janury 2025

    This week, Year 1 have had so much fun learning about Chinese New Year. The children have done so well understanding the key information about Chinese New Year. The children stood at the front of the class and explained what Chinese New Year is. They were so confident!
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  • 24/01/25

    Friday 24th January 2025

    This week, Year 1 have been practising their gymnastic skills and mastering our basic balancing skills. Once we were confident at balancing, we created our own sequence in our pairs and performed it for the class. 
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  • 17/01/25

    Friday 17th January 2025

    In P.E. this week Year 1 have been playing Cups and Saucers, teaching them the gross motor skills, running, jumping and listening to instructions.
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  • 16/01/25

    Friday 17th January 2025

    In Geography, Year 1 have been studying the United Kingdom and in our lesson we named and located the countries, capital cities and seas of the UK. As a class we assembled a big puzzle and had a mini quiz about the key information about the UK.  It was very fun!
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  • 09/01/25

    Friday 10th January 2025

    This week, Year 1 have been writing beautiful poems about their hair during our English lessons. They have been using expressive language and have even used some rhyming words in their poem. The Year 1 team are so proud of what they have produced!
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  • 19/12/24

    Friday 20th December 2024

    Year 1 went to watch 'Well Done Mummy Penguin' at The Albany Theatre and absolutely loved it. It taught the kids that nothing can stop you when you put your mind to it. We will be applying this to everything we do!
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  • 12/12/24

    Friday 13th December 2024

    In Music, Year 1 have been looking at Music through film and in our lesson we listened to Andy’s Birthday from the Toy Story Score and created a graphic score. The children had to listen carefully to identify the different sounds they could hear.
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