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22 October 2021

Tea Party with Paddington

What a fantastic end to our first half term in Key Stage 1. We spent the afternoon watching the film Paddington and enjoying a tea party with our special guest Paddington the Bear.

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22 October 2021

Class 1’s London Landmark models

We have had a fantastic time making our junk models of London Landmarks. We worked in groups and made models of the Millennium Dome, Big Ben, The Shard and a Red bus using all the cardboard we brought in from home. We had a brilliant time working together!

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7 October 2021

Science - How strong is a piece of paper?

Year 1 and 2 have been set a special challenge this week! Using our knowledge of Tower Bridge, we needed to make different shaped towers to see which was the strongest. We made a cylinder, cuboid and triangular prism shape and tested their strength using books. It was a little tricky to make some…

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11 November 2020

Remembrance

This week in Year 1 and 2, we have been thinking about Remembrance Day and why we wear a poppy. This morning, Year 2 have written a super acrostic poem all about Remembrance. 

Remember the people that died in war. 
Entered the battlefield.
Many soldiers fought for their country.
Everybody…

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9 October 2020

Number lines!

For the last 2 days in Year 1, we have been learning to use a number line. We needed to count how many 'jumps' it would take to get from one number to another. It was important that we counted accurately so that we didn't count too many!

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24 September 2020

P.E in Year 1!

This half term we are looking at 'Locomotion' in P.E. We have been finding different ways of moving and Miss James has been impressed with how creative we have been!

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18 September 2020

Friday in Year 1!

Today in Year 1, we have been writing sentences about 'My Friend Harry'. We tried hard to remember our capital letters, full stops and finger spaces, as well as challenging ourselves to use adjectives! 

In phonics, we looked at the trigraph - igh. We were super at spotting all of the igh…

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