Class 1

In maths today, Class 1 we’re exploring 1 more than a number up to 10. We played number bingo and the children had to recognise the number shown on a card and then work out what 1 more than that number was. If they had the number on their bingo card, they covered it with a counter. It was very…

What a fantastic time we have had celebrating world book day in Class 1 today! 
 

All the children looked amazing in their costumes and enjoyed talking about their costumes and their favourite books. They have enjoyed creating their own bookmarks and drawing a picture from their favourite…

Class 1 went on a barefoot walk through the pages of the story We’re Going on a Bear Hunt .

We took our shoes and socks off, then felt the different textures underneath our toes. There was long wavy grass, deep cold water, a big dark forest and a swirling snowstorm.  At the end we came to a…

Our new question  in RE for this half term is Why do Christians put a cross in the Easter garden?

To start finding out the answer, today in RE Class 1 thought about why a cross is an important symbol to Christians. The children found out how Jesus died on a cross and that the cross represents…

This week we have been learning about animals that would live in the jungle. We read the story of Rumble in the Jungle and thought about the habitat those animals would live in. Then we went for a ride on our magic classroom carpet and landed in the jungle. We heard so many different animal…

This week we shared a story called ‘Find Your Happy’. We talked about all the different emotions we have and practiced expressing these emotions with our faces. The children all made a picture drawing all of the lovely things they do or have that make them happy. 
 

What a fantastic PE session Class 1 have had with Mrs Castell today!

Using the skills the children have been focusing on this term, Class 1 took part in a superhero themed obstacle course. They challenging their balancing, jumping, listening and catching skills throughout the obstacle…

In our RE session we continued to find out about why some stories are so special. We talked about the bible and how Jesus was a great story teller and used his stories to share special messages with his followers. 
 

We shared the parable of the Mustard Seed and talked about it’s important…

Class 1 today had some special visitors who came to talk to us about how to care for our teeth.
 

The school nurses bought their friend Charlie and his giant tooth brush and toothpaste and the children helped him to brush his teeth. Everyone worked together to sort different food and drinks…

What fun Class 1 had this week in our PE lesson! Mrs Castell was so impressed with the children’s balance and agility skills and their listening. All the children enjoyed using the benches and equipment and playing the games together at the end. 

I wonder what skills the children will work on…

This afternoon we went outside to hang our bird feeders we had made in topic last week. We could hear all of the birds chirping. Class 1 really hope they enjoy the feeders!

Class 1 have had such fun this morning practising their phonics. We have been incredibly busy learning new sounds and this morning while in the provision, the children enjoyed playing a game which help to reinforce their phoneme grapheme correspondence.

They had to listen carefully to the sound…