This week, in preparation for Remembrance Sunday, the children have been thinking about the soldiers who have died in wars protecting us and our country. For our Collective Worship, Year 1 made poppies to remember the strong, brave and selfless soldiers who lost their lives, not just in the World Wars but also in more recent conflicts.
Here are the poppies and the wreath we made…
This week in Collective Worship the children have been thinking about the different Saints in our church. We thought in particular about St Mary and St Thomas Aquinas and talked about their lives and why they were special. The children were challenged to think about how they could use some of the saints’ qualities within… Continue Reading
In RE Year 1 have been learning about the Sacrament of Baptism. They have learnt about the different items used in this sacrament. Today the children practised performing a baptism thinking especially about the people who would be there and what they would say. Continue Reading
This week in Maths, the children have been learning about addition. They used a new strategy called ‘part, part, whole’ along with concrete objects to support them with addition calculations. Great work Year 1! Continue Reading
As part of our English lessons, Year 1 role-played the characters in the story of Dogger. The children thought about how the characters felt throughout the story and the questions they might ask to find this out. Continue Reading
