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Year 1

Have a great summer holiday from Mrs Hall and Mrs Newell!

Home learning for week beginning 13.7.20

Home learning Friday 10th July

  • What are seasons? Watch the video to learn all about the seasons, and practice what you've learned with the activity and quiz.

Just for fun...'Seven-year-old boy, Timothy sends Queen a word search to spread cheer during lockdown'. Can you make your own happiness word search? Use this template to help you.

Home learning Thursday 9th July

Home learning Wednesday 8th July

Home learning Monday 6th July

Happy birthday!

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If you've had a lockdown birthday then this is especially for you! :P

I spy with my little eye something beginning with... R

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Home learning Friday 3rd July

My Back to School Bubble, by Hilary Rogers

Home learning Thursday 2nd July

Home learning Wednesday 1st July

Home learning Tuesday 30th June

Home learning Monday 29th June

Can you be cool and nip, flip and grip?

Let your worries wash away down Worry Waterfall.

Home learning Friday 26th June

Come and help the Very Hungry Caterpillar read words with split digraphs.

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Home learning Thursday 25th June

Exciting, wonderful news! We have a new friend in Year 1 - a big welcome to... Alba!

I live at home with my mummy, daddy and brother Harry. We have 2 dogs called Elvis and Missy who I love to walk, our favourite place is the beach. I really enjoy colouring, cooking and bike riding.

Wednesday 24th June

Can you read all the tricky words on this pretty butterfly?

Home learning Tuesday 23rd June

Home learning Monday 22nd June

Caterpillar and butterfly crafts

The Very Hungry caterpillar
Easy peasy butterflies
Recycle your toilet rolls with this one
How about a butterfly windsock?
Use a straw to blow these & have caterpillar races

Extra bits and bobs to keep you busy :)

Brilliant home learning week beginning 15.6.20

Super ordering!

Come and cosy up and listen to Room on The Broom.

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Written by Julia Donaldson, illustrated by Axel Scheffler, published with kind permission from Macmillian and read by Mrs Newell. :)

Home learning Friday 19th June

  • Children’s wellbeing booklist The following books can help children understand the changes happening all around them. These also provide a way to address the range of emotions your child may have and can provide some starting points for discussion.

Home learning Thursday 18th June

Can you read this very special message?

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Music: Relaxing Ballad
URL: https://freepd.com/
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/legalcode

Home learning Wednesday 17th June

Home learning Tuesday 16th June

Phonics week beginning 15th June

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Home learning Monday 15th June

  • Monday song from Cbeebies Have fun singing along to the Monday song. Look through the collection and explore more days of the week songs.
  • Arrays Watch this short, fun video about arrays.

Make your own days of the week display at home.

A rainbow themed visual prompt to revise the days of the week.

Target boards days of the week

Home learning Friday 12th June

The Great Fire of London extra bits and bobs

Home learning Thursday 11th June

What was London like in 1666?

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Watch this short video by Pudding Lane productions to understand how London looked a long time ago.

Home learning Wednesday 10th June

Can you think of an interesting way to practise counting on in twos, fives or tens?

Home learning Tuesday 9th June

Phonics week beginning 8th June

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Extra phonics fun.Alternative sounds - j You might want to dictate the answers

Silent b - mb activity sheet

Home learning Monday 8th June

Can you craft your own paper fish?

The BBC website has a video to show you how
Easy peasy!
Paper plate fish
A goldfish bowl scene
Paper plate and cupcake cases
How about weaving for a pattern?
  • World Ocean Day It's World Ocean Day on Monday 8th June, check out this link for some fun activities.

Check out Reuben's moving 3d fish.

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Home learning Friday 5th June

Home learning 4.6.20

Home learning Wednesday 3rd June

Phonics week beginning 1st June

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Home learning Tuesday 2nd June

Home learning Monday 1st June

Help Lego Batman defeat Covid- 19

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  • Hand washing A short, musical video about hand washing that will appeal to little minds

Half term fun!

Wonderful writing, Ammie! Having fun with puzzles Camping fun! Reuben is a record breaker! Check out this awesome Lego master builder! Ooooo nice and cool in the pool!

Hello children,

Next week is half term week so I won't be setting any home learning for you. 

However, if you are keen to do some home learning, check out the BBC Bitesize website. They aren't setting daily lessons next week either, but you can access all the lessons from previous weeks.

Also, take the time to check out Mrs Newell's videos on our year 1 page, she has added some super, fun learning ideas.

Have a lovely week everybody 

Mrs Hall 

Home learning Friday 22nd May

Home learning Thursday 21st May

  • Wellbeing Some great ideas from Teachstarter to promote wellbeing. Can you make your own breathing pinwheel?

Use this free pinwheel template with instructions to create a paper pinwheel that can be used for mindful breathing activities.

Use this video from Teachstarter to take some calming deep breaths.

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  • Happy tent tales A mix of literacy, physical activity and wellbeing. Learn a story through movement.

Home learning Wednesday 20th May

Home learning Tuesday 19th May

Home learning Monday 18th May

Phonics week beginning 18th May

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  • Phase 5 - split digraphs Buried, Treasure, Dragon's Den and Picnic on Planet Pluto are great fun. Select phase 5 to try reading split digraphs too.

I challenge you... to read all these split digraph words... are you brave enough to take on the challenge??

Can you predict what this is and what might happen next?

Make your own coloured bubbles

Can you predict what will happen to Mrs Newell's flowers? :)

We're getting there! :)
It's taking a little longer so we trimmed the stem
Wow! This is inside the stem.
The bottom of the stem is very blue indeed!
Inside the stem... can you see the little 'tubes'?

Can you write a sentence for Mr Hardie's cool, funny pictures using the 'air/ear' sound? :)

Look at these beautiful natural sculptures. Whilst out on your walk, can you make a similar one? Perhaps in the forest or on the beach...

Can you finish this NHS poster with rainbow colours?

Come and learn number bonds to 10 and 20 with Cuddles.

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  • Free e- cards! Send a free e-card illustrated by Quentin Blake. There are some lovely rainbow e-cards. I'm sure you know someone who would enjoy receiving one of these.

Home learning Friday 15th May

Home learning Thursday 14th May

Home learning Wednesday 13th May

Phonics week beginning 11th May

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Use The Force with Darth Vader to play Trash or Treasure

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Play Pass the Magic Bag with the teddies

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Home learning Tuesday 12th May

Use the adjectives to solve the mystery!

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Home learning Monday 11th May

Home learning Thursday 7th and Friday 8th May

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Year 1 celebrate and learn about VE day

Ooo yummy cakes, Nancy!
What beautiful bunting!
Ammie doing careful colouring
A cool spitfire
A message to children from King George VI
Reuben F's brilliant medal and bunting
What a lovely window display, Alana!
Another lovely window display, Reuben!
Reuben's diary
Ooo yummy cake!
Reuben's been looking at his Gt Grandad's medals

Where are those pesky tricky words??

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Phonics on Planet Earth

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Home learning Wednesday 6th May

Storytime!

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Home learning Tuesday 5th May

Home learning Monday 4th May

Phonics week beginning 4th May

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Home learning Friday 1st May

Home learning Thursday 30th April

Handwriting 30.4.20

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Home learning Wednesday 29th April

Storytime!

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Come and listen to this story about a very clever ladybird.

Home learning Tuesday 28th April

Home learning Monday 27th April

Phonics week beginning 27th April

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Year 1 Home Learning Letter 20.04.20

Home learning Friday 24th April

Handwriting

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Home learning Thursday 23rd April

Home learning Wednesday 22nd April

Storytime!

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Grab a cushion and make yourselves comfy, it’s time for a story 😊

Home learning Tuesday 21st April

Home learning Monday 20th April

Little Red Riding Hood Story

Phonics week beginning 20th April Part 1

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Phonics week beginning 20th April Part 2

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The life cycle of butterflies with Mrs Coles

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Phonics week beginning 30th March Part 1

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Sound out and build your phonic words with Mrs Hall.

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Signs of Spring part 1

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Can you find any signs of Spring? I’d love to see some pictures.

Signs of Spring part 2

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Home Learning for children in Year 1

Looking after our well-being, learning life skills and having some fun!

Hali & Isla have a visitor in their garden- Floss! Look at the beautiful best! This part in the middle is beautiful Nancy! Wow Nancy, great artwork! Very pretty Dolly! Wow, Alana, what a a great natural sculpture! Wow! Dolly has been helping to build a bench! Nancy has been busy baking again :) Reuben has been making cool robots Reuben has been camping in the garden Guess who's been washing the car? Guess who? Reuben N has been looking at St George Reuben N has been camping in the garden too Playdoh cakes -yum! Post a hug We all love some quiet time building with Lego Reuben has been baking yummy banana bread 🍌

Come and get crafty with Mrs Dalby

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Come and play number bonds to 10 ping pong

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  • Phonics All sorts of fun phonics games on phonics play
  • Oxford owl Free online reading books and activities
  • Kandinsky Can you make your own version of Kandinsky's artwork?
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