Last week Class 1R were learning how to write non-fiction sentences in their Literacy lessons. They made their own information books about owls. They learnt lots of interesting facts about the birds and recorded these as neatly as they could in their books. They added pictures to complete the pages. Here is some of their … Read more
The children in Class 1R have been learning about old aeroplanes and the people who flew them. We visited Shuttleworth to see some of these old planes and to find out more information about them. There were lots of old aeroplanes to see and we had guides to tell us all about them. We have … Read more
Class 1R read the story of Little Red Hen. They made some bread just like the hen does in the story. Mrs Mills showed the children how to mix and knead the dough and then they shaped it before baking it in the oven. Here are some photos.
Classes R and 1R spent a morning learning about road safety. They were taught how to cross a road safely with an adult. They were also taught the importance of wearing a seat belt in the car and how to wear it properly. The children had to demonstrate they had listened carefully by crossing a … Read more
Class 1R had a fantastic day at the farm despite the rather damp weather. They saw many animals including sheep, cows, shire horses, Shetland ponies, pigs, geese and goats. They were lucky enough to watch the pigs being fed (a very noisy experience) and they also saw a cow being milked. They had a lovely lunch … Read more
Class 1R had a wonderful day at the Festival of Languages. They visited Mexico, China, Cyprus and Denmark. As well as learning some new languages, they were able to try new food and find out lots of interesting things about the countries they visited. In Mexico, Class 1R learnt a dance called 'The Mexican Hat … Read more
Class 1R have been learning how to print. They printed with apples in the first week and then had a go at printing with leaves. Here are some examples of their work.
On Tuesday 30th June all four Key Stage One classes visited Whipsnade Zoo. It was a fantastic day despite the soaring temperatures. The children in Class 1R got to see lots of animals and were lucky enough to take part in an educational session called 'Colours of the Zoo'. They learnt about meerkats, lions and … Read more
On a very hot and sunny afternoon, Class 1R took part in the Pro Kick Challenge. The special goal measures how fast you can kick the ball and all the children received a certificate for their efforts. Please send in any outstanding sponsership money as it is going to a charity raising money for Nepal. … Read more
Class 1R have been learning about Christopher Columbus recently as part of their History lessons. They concluded the topic with a class assembly showing all they had learnt. Mrs Tite was very impressed with how well all the children had remembered their lines.
