Spring 1 Year One Parent’s Newsletter
Click here to see what is happening in Year One this half term. SPR1 Parent news letter Y1
READ MOREMathletics Club
In KS1 we will be running a dinner time Mathletics Club. Each week, different children from both Year One and Year Two classes, will be asked if they would like to attend the club to build upon and improve their learning in Maths.
READ MOREPhonics – Learning Letters and Sounds.
We aim to develop word reading through a structured approach to phonics; “Letters and Sounds”, which develops the speed and accuracy of the pronunciation of words. This video shows how to say the sounds correctly. There are free...
READ MORENew Bronze sessions of Active Families starting in January
Would you like to get more active with your families? Would you like to be given free equipment to take home to get active? Would you like to gain valuable friendships with families in our school community? Then Active Families is for you! ...
READ MOREWe’re going on a pebble hunt!
Longsight Rocks! Over the summer a nationwide pebble hunt has taken local communities by storm and here at St Agnes we want to join in! As part of the 100th Year anniversary of the ending of WW1 every child in school has decorated a pebble with a...
READ MOREWriting in Year 1
This week the children have been learning about suffixes. They looked at adding ‘ing’ to the end of words to show what we are doing now and adding ‘ed’ to end of words to show what they did in the past. The children wrote...
READ MOREGuided Reading in Year 1
This week the children have been enjoying reading books and really getting to know them well. We have looked at each page carefully, predicting what might happen next, describing characters, explaining what is happening, learning new vocabulary...
READ MOREVisit to St Agnes Church
This half term the children have been thinking about it being 100 years since the end of the First World War. They all painted poppies onto pebbles which they will be taking home soon to then hide for other people to find. We also visited St...
READ MOREHomework 23.11.18
This week the children have been given homework based upon adding the suffix -ed to words and using the words in sentences. The homework needs to be completed and returned by Wednesday 28th November 2018. Also, the weather is beginning to turn...
READ MOREThe launch of a NEW Outright Campaign!
In Year One we are looking at the issue of air pollution as part of our new Outright Campaign focus. The children have been comparing the life Paddington Bear had in Peru, to the one he has in London, in connection to air pollution. The children...
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