Music

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We love our music lessons with Mrs Ali. Today we were listening carefully to music to identify long notes. 

Posted by /blog/author/year1s on 21 March 2025

Category: Year 1/2S - Mrs Smith

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Making Pizzas!

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Year 1/2 enjoyed making pizzas today as part of their design technology work. The children planned the shape of their pizza and the toppings. We had hearts, spiders, rabbits and stars! Well done to all the children. We hope you enjoyed your pizzas! 

Posted by /blog/author/year1s on 21 March 2025

Category: Year 1/2S - Mrs Smith

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World Book Day

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We’ve had a great day celebrating World Book Day with young author, Rico Hinson King. He talked about his two amazing books and answered lots of questions. Illustrator Nick Sharratt sent us a video showing us how to draw Charlie, the main character in Rico’s books. All the children looked…

Posted by /blog/author/year1s on 6 March 2025

Category: Year 1/2S - Mrs Smith

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Liturgy

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Mason and Matthew led our collective worship today. In the reading from Luke’s gospel Jesus tells us ‘love God with all your heart.’ We reflected on ways that we could do this. 

Posted by /blog/author/year1s on 26 February 2025

Category: Year 1/2S - Mrs Smith

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Looking for Micro-Habitats

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In science we talked about what micro-habitats are and then we went to look for some in our school grounds. We found leaf litter, stones, puddles and holes in trees. 

Posted by /blog/author/year1s on 25 February 2025

Category: Year 1/2S - Mrs Smith

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Diamond Ranking in History

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Why did the Wright Brothers succeed where others had failed?
We read possible reasons and ranked them in order of importance. We didn’t all agree so explaining our choices was very important! 

Posted by /blog/author/year1s on 23 February 2025

Category: Year 1/2S - Mrs Smith

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Exploring The Jubilee Logo

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Together we explored the different parts of the Jubilee logo. Then, in groups we matched each image to its meaning. 

Posted by /blog/author/year1s on 23 February 2025

Category: Year 1/2S - Mrs Smith

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How Can We Be a Light to Others?

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In Luke’s Gospel Simeon describes Jesus as a light. We thought of ways in which we could be a light to others. 

Posted by /blog/author/year1s on 3 February 2025

Category: Year 1/2S - Mrs Smith

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Lunar New Year

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Thank you to Zachary and Mason for showing us their traditional dancing and costume. 

Posted by /blog/author/year1s on 29 January 2025

Category: Year 1/2S - Mrs Smith

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Computing: Creating Bee Bot Mats and Algorithms

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We enjoyed creating our own mats and testing out our algorithms!

Posted by /blog/author/year1s on 11 December 2024

Category: Year 1/2S - Mrs Smith

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We are Palaeontologists!

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Dinosaur tracks give us clues about an animal’s activity when it was alive. Today we printed our own tracks. Can our friends use the clues to find out what actually happened? 

Posted by /blog/author/year1s on 26 March 2024

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Science Day

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Year 1 loved the science workshop today with Professor Vicky!

Posted by /blog/author/year1s on 26 March 2024

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