Welcome to Year 1!
Year 1 has two teachers; Mrs Hodgkinson and Mrs Emery. We also have the fantastic Mrs Thirsk working with us too!
We have had a great time so far in Year 1 and we are excited for our Spring term ahead. Whether you are learning from home or in school, we will make sure we have lots of fun and work hard!
Links to help at home
Additional links to support learning at home
Teach your Monster to Read - Phonics learning app
BBC Supermovers - Great maths songs to learn and move to
Could a Meerkat live in the South Pole?
Our topic this half term is Pole to Pole. We will be finding out what life is like in the most extreme places on earth; hot and cold. We will explore the weather, landscape and the animals who live there.
Click on the links below to find out more.
This term our topic will be SUPERHEROES. We will look at what it takes to be a superhero and look at people in our community who are real life 'superheroes'. In Science will will explore our senses and in Design Technology we will be exploring materials to design and make our very own superhero cape.
Click on the links below for more ways to help at home with the different areas of learning this half term.
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Superheroes | Maths | Science |
HEARTSMART Don't forget to let love in |
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R.E Harvest | Ball skills | Spanish | Computing and E-safety |
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Toys through time We will be finding out all about toys past and present. |
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Heart Smart
At St Mary's we are trying to be Heart Smart. This means that we use our hearts and our minds to make good decisions for ourselves and others.
Click here to find our more about the Heart Smart scheme
This week we have thought about who we are grateful to and why.
Here are some of the things we thought of:
I am grateful to Zara for always helping me in class.
I am grateful to the dinner ladies who help me cut my food and carry my tray sometimes.
I am grateful to Mrs Westlake for helping me with my sounds.
I am happy Tom is my friend because he helps me to have fun.
I am grateful to Freddie because he says kinds things to everyone.
Year 1 Long Term Plan 2019-2020