Class 1R
Welcome to our new class page.
Mrs Rycroft will be updating this page with useful information and photos of the wonderful work you do, so please check it regularly.
Remember our PE lesson is on Tuesday, but we have a 15 minute daily PE session, so you must wear your plain, black trainers everyday.
Class Timetable
Autumn 1
PSHCE
Do we have an awareness of how to stop germs from spreading?
1R Aut1 PSHCE
R.E.
How did Noah express his trust in God’s promise?
1R Aut1 RE
Science
Can we investigate if our feet are bigger than our head? How will we know?
1R Aut1 Science
English&Science
To be able to gather information about animals so we can talk like experts.
1R Zoolab visit
Autumn 2
We will be reading stories with repeating patterns, making predictions, identifying and discussing main characters and events and sharing our thoughts about what is said and done. We will also be reading non-fiction books to gather information in order to hep us ask and answer questions about events that have taken place in the past. In our writing, we will be using question marks and capital letters for names. We will write information texts with simple text type features.
1R Aut2 English
As mathematicians, we will explore the place value of numbers up to 20. We will continue to build on our knowledge of calculation using addition and subtraction for numbers up to 20. We will also use language of position and direction. Please help your child at home by using the words in front of, behind, next to, right and left.
1R Aut2Maths
As scientists, we will use research to find out about different groups of animals. We will identify their features and use this information to classify them.
1R Aut2 Sci
As historians, we will research the events of the Great Fire of London to understand why it is still significant. We will explore the causes and consequences that have brought about change in the United Kingdom today.
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Why is the Great Fire of London still significant today?
We learn to be safe. (Rumaisah) We learn about things that happened in the past. (Fatima) We can be protected. (Ahsan)
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As theologians we will identify and discuss the main characters and events in the Nativity. We will explore the similarities and differences between Christmas cards and gifts when we identify the religious aspects of the Christmas celebration.
As engineers, we will investigate fastening and strengthening materials using hinges and linkages. We will design, make and evaluate a product using the skills we have developed.
1R Engineering Aut2
This half term, we will explore what a good friendship is and recognise when someone feels lonely and what to do. As part of our learning about respectful relationships, we will learn about unkind behaviour including bullying (online and offline), how others feel and how we can treat ourselves and others with respect.
1R PSHCE Aut2
Spring 1
This half term, we will share poems together and discuss our opinions, giving reasons for our choices. We will perform our innovated poems for each other and Mrs Davison. Along with this, we will continue to share stories together, identifying and discussing the main characters and events and making predictions about what we think will happen. We will write stories based on familiar plots using similar openings and endings. Please continue to help your child at home by reading a range of poems and stories together.
As Mathematicians, we are learning about shapes and patterns, length and height. Along with this we will learn about number and place value with numbers up to 20 including addition and subtraction word problems.
