Year 1 News
Hello, my name is Claire Lawson, mother of two, avid reader, film-lover, chocolate eater and tea-drinker! I’ve been teaching for over 20 years but only recently found that KS1 is the place to be and I now love being the teacher of your fabulous children who bring a smile to may face every day and make learning so much fun.
- 28/03/25
28/03/2025
This week in class we have been learning: In history, how has car design changed over time? We had an amazing time at the Streetlife Museum helping Dotty the Conductor find the right vehicle. In RE, what does science teach us about how the world began? In DT, what joins should I use to make my...Read Full Story - 21/03/25
21/03/2025
This week in class we have been learning: In history, how have trains changed over time? In science, what words can we use to describe Spring? In Jigsaw, I understand that medicines can make me feel better. In RE, does everyone believe in God? In PE, how do I walk like a gymnast? In writing, how do...Read Full Story - 14/03/25
14/3/2025
Y1’s Weekly Class Blog This week in class we have been learning: In history, how did air travel begin and built the first aeroplane to fly? In science, do all daffodils have the same number of petals and what signs of spring can we see? In Jigsaw, how does keeping clean keep me healthy? In RE...Read Full Story - 07/03/25
07/03/2025
This week in class we have been learning: In history, how did space travel begin? In science, what do scientists know about the moon? In Jigsaw, what healthy lifestyle choices can I make? In RE, is it possible to make something from nothing? In DT, how can I join card together? In PE, can I link my...Read Full Story - 28/02/25
28/02/2025
This week in class we have been learning: In science, how does night and day happen? In history, what transport is from the past and the present? In music, what does it mean to compose a piece of music? In Jigsaw, how can I lead a healthy lifestyle? In RE, does the Hristian story of how the world wa...Read Full Story - 14/02/25
14/02/2025
This week in class we have been learning: What a busy term it has been! We have been Geographers and learnt about the four compass directions and what is a rural and urban area. We have been Scientists and have learnt the properties of common materials and then chosen the most suitable for a dog...Read Full Story - 07/02/25
07/02/2025
This week in class we have been learning: in art, how can I make a sculpture like Charles McGee? In geography, what features can we find in a rural area and how do I use a compass? In science, what would the best material be for a dog’s bed? In writing, what is a synonym? In maths, how can som...Read Full Story - 07/02/25
31/01/2025
This week in class we have been learning: in geography, what is a rural area, and do we live in one? In science, why are some objects made from different materials? In Jigsaw, how can we stretch our brains? In PE, how can I move my body close to the ground? In maths, how can a number line help me to...Read Full Story - 24/01/25
24/01/2025
This week in class we have been learning: in Geography, what is an urban area and do we live in one? In RE, how many days do Christians believe it took for God to create the world? In Art, who was Charles McGee and what does his art look like? In Jigsaw, what can I do to work well with a partner...Read Full Story - 17/01/25
17/01/2025
This week in class we have been asking: in geography, what are the capital cities of the 4 counties of the United Kingdom (UK)? In science, why are books made of paper and tables made of wood? In RE, who do Christians believe made the world? In Jigsaw, what goal can I set for myself and how will I f...Read Full Story - 10/01/25
10/01/2025
This week in class we have been asking: in geography, what are the names of the countries of the UK? In science, what material is a hat made of and what are its properties? In RE, what is good about the natural world? In Jigsaw, what is a goal? In computing, what is data? In writing, what can I do t...Read Full Story - 20/12/24
20/12/2024
This week in class we have been recapping all of our learning across this term in science, history, music, Jigsaw, RE and DT to create our Key Pieces of learning for the term. Due to missing the Church, we found time to decorate some biscuits as an end of term treat. Our Flashback 4 Question...Read Full Story