Year 1: Gallery
Y1 Finding one quarter, by Miss Lynch
Date: 23rd May 2016 @ 3:39pm
Y1 and Y3 Outdoor Maths, by Miss Lynch
Date: 17th May 2016 @ 12:54pm
Y1 really enjoyed working with the Y3 children today. The behaviour was excellent across both classes and they enjoyed doing a Fraction treasure hunt outside. Y3 were fantastic at supporting the younger children- great team work everybody! :)
Y1 Badger facts, by Miss Lynch
Date: 13th May 2016 @ 2:50pm
This week we have been learning about badgers. The children worked in small groups to make a list of facts about badgers. They then used these facts to make an information page. The children were very careful with their handwriting because they knew some children would be selected to show their work to the Reception children!
Y1 Outdoor Maths, by Miss Lynch
Date: 9th May 2016 @ 6:29pm
The children had great fun doing Maths of the Day outside today. The weather was beautiful and the children had lots of space to run around. They found grids attached to trees, benches, windows and fences and the children used their number skills as well as their team building skills to solve the problems.
Y1 painting, by Miss Lynch
Date: 27th Apr 2016 @ 2:46pm
Year 1 enjoyed colour mixing and creating work in the style of Mark Rothko.
Y1 Maths of the day , by Miss Lynch
Date: 20th Apr 2016 @ 8:20am
In maths this week the children played a game called True or False. They worked on their addition and subtraction facts to 20 by running to hoops and collecting a calculation. As a team they used mental maths to work out the answers and then decided whether it was true or false. The team to empty their hoop were the winners!
Y1 Making sandwiches , by Miss Lynch
Date: 31st Mar 2016 @ 2:43pm
This week the Pip Group were learning about instructions. As part of this work they made jam sandwiches and looked carefully at each instruction. The children enjoyed eating their sandwiches!
Down Syndrome Day in Y1, by Miss Lynch
Date: 28th Mar 2016 @ 1:16pm
The children learned all about Down Syndrome. They took part in some activities outdoors to raise the profile of Down Syndome. They also learned 10 basic Makaton signs and and enjoyed using these to communicate to each other.
y1 Andy Goldsworthy Sculpture, by Miss Lynch
Date: 14th Mar 2016 @ 2:41pm
We made full use of the sunshine today and continued our work on sculpture. The children worked in the style of Andy Goldsworthy.
Y1 Football Festival, by Miss Lynch
Date: 10th Mar 2016 @ 7:58pm
Year 1 were fantastic at the Mini Kickers Festival! We played five matches, winning four and drawing one! We almost won the whole festival but narrowly missed out on goal difference making us runners up! I was the proudest teacher in the world watching my boys! Thank you to all the parents for their support.
Y1 Nature sculptures and echo-art, by Miss Lynch
Date: 10th Mar 2016 @ 12:39pm
The children have been learning about an artist called Andy Goldsworthy this week. They have created artwork in the outdoors using similar materials to those used by the artist. The children worked together to find grass, leaves, twigs, stones and weeds to create their echo-sculpture.
Y1 Growing bean plants , by Miss Lynch
Date: 4th Mar 2016 @ 11:52am
Year 1 have been planting beans and are keeping a diary of how they grow over the next few weeks. Eoghan and Zac were excited to see that their plants were first to pop through the soil.
Y1 Maths of the Day , by Miss Lynch
Date: 26th Feb 2016 @ 1:45pm
The children enjoyed playing a number game this week called 'Middle Money'. The children raced to the money in the middle by taking a step forward every time they answered a halving question correctly.
y1 Tatton Park Farm , by Miss Lynch
Date: 10th Feb 2016 @ 3:44pm
We had a wonderful day at the farm! The children were so well behaved. They listened to all the rules and were very sensible when stroking and feeding the animals. After a well deserved lunch, the children let off some steam in the Adventure Playground. Thank you to all of our parent helpers. We couldn't have done it without you! :)
Y1 Making Pancakes!, by Miss Lynch
Date: 9th Feb 2016 @ 2:39pm
This week we have been looking at instructions. The children wrote instructions for making a pancake. They had a lovely afternoon following the instructions, cooking pancakes and eating them! Hopefully they will have room for their tea tonight!
Y1 Safari Workshop , by Miss Lynch
Date: 5th Feb 2016 @ 12:43pm
Safari Workshop- African Animals
We handled tortoise shells, a small stuffed crocodile, an elephant tusk and a various animal skins.
Y1 Vet Role-play , by Miss Lynch
Date: 30th Jan 2016 @ 4:41pm
The children have really enjoyed our Vet role-play area. It has been so lovely watching them in role!
Y1 Senses Investigation, by Miss Lynch
Date: 21st Jan 2016 @ 4:46pm
The children used their senses to help a little girl called Ella find her lost teddy. Clues were given to the children and they had to use their senses to solve the puzzle.
Clues:
He smelt of mint, liked apples, sounded squeaky, felt soft, and his paw prints were 10cm wide.
Y1 making 'Messy Maps', by Miss Lynch
Date: 14th Jan 2016 @ 2:46pm
The children enjoyed working in small groups creating maps. They were learning to visualise our classroom and were able to locate different areas within the classroom. Some children even managed to add labels. The children then had the chance to walk around looking at each other's work and talked about what they liked about each other's work.
Y1 Under the sea, by Miss Lynch
Date: 7th Jan 2016 @ 4:52pm
This week we have been looking at story settings. We read part of the Rainbow Fish story and the children described the setting in small groups.
Y1 Christmas photos , by Miss Lynch
Date: 16th Dec 2015 @ 4:15pm
Check out our angel costumes, Christmas dinner and hot chocolate!
The children really enjoyed Christmas dinner and they especially liked pulling the crackers!
Y1 Maths Quiz, by Miss Lynch
Date: 4th Dec 2015 @ 2:03pm
Today we organised a maths quiz for the chidlren. The children were in teams and they had to create a team name. They had 10 questions which related to the maths work we have covered in class. In the end we had two winning teams who won a little chocolate as a prize!
Y1 Divali Sweets, by Miss Lynch
Date: 4th Dec 2015 @ 1:43pm
The children enjoyed making sweets last week!
Y1 Christmas Stars, by Miss Lynch
Date: 4th Dec 2015 @ 1:33pm
This week the children made stars out of lollipop sticks. They painted painted them gold or silver and enjoyed decorating them with sequins.
Y1 Divali Den , by Miss Lynch
Date: 6th Nov 2015 @ 2:03pm
Next week we are learning about Divali- it is a celebration of light. The children love our new Divali celebration area!
