Year 1 Chatter
Music
Year 1 enjoyed using the glockenspiels to find a beat. I think we have some future musicians!
Year 1 Big Friday Quiz
Great teamwork today in class to retrieve lots of prior learning. Well done everyone!
Year One – Milo’s Money
Super sharing of ideas from Year One to answer key question number 3 – What can we use our money for?
publishing our writing ✏️📝
This morning some of our children are publishing their very own story. It’s very exciting we can’t wait to see it finished.
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Year One – Computing
Great computing skills using Daisy Dino app to create simple algorithms. How did you make Daisy move across the screen?
Computing- algorithm
We enjoyed giving Daisy a command and making her move in different ways across the screen.
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PSHE- ask permission before sharing
Today we watched a video about asking our friends permission before sharing videos or photos.
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Year 1 Maths
1C worked really hard in maths this morning. We used concrete resources and pictorial representations to calculate near doubles. We will carry on with this learning next week!
Year One – DT KAPLA
Wonderful creations from Year One whilst exploring the KAPLA resource. Look at the amazing chairs and train tracks that have been created.
Partnership Week – USI
It was lovely to share stories and examples of pupils writing with United School International this week. 1J Stockton Wood met 1D United School International.
Year One – Super Kind
We are so proud of our Year One Change Makers! Following our assembly last week these pupils have made posters encouraging people to recycle! #Super Kind
PE
Today we have been learning how to use a tennis racket 🎾 we had to balance the ball on the racket and get to the other side of the room.
Internet Safety – Year One
Excellent internet safety session today learning all about ‘Trusted Adults.’
Year One – Stay and Learn
We’ve had a fun filled afternoon learning all about the history of St Valentine and used our problem solving skills to solve calculations using numbers up to 20.
Stay and Learn
Year 1 had a lovely time learning all about the history of St Valentine. We had fun with some Valentines maths problems too! Thank you to all our families for coming along!
Winter Planting
Today in science we planted some seeds, we are very excited to watch them grow. Today we looked at the words: flower, stem, leaf and roots.
LGBTQ+ week
Today we read the story of ‘Pirate Mums’. As a class we discussed different types of families, we talked about families with 1 mum, 2 mums, a mum and a dad, 1 dad, 2 dads and how we are all different but we are still loved and cared for.
Gymnastics
Today in our PE lesson we started gymnastics. We have looked at different ways of moving and travelling. We moved high, low, in different directions and different speeds.
LifeSavers
Its lovely to see our year 1 children saving money each week. Our year 6 cashiers are doing a great job.
Year One – Computing
Great coding skills today whilst exploring ‘Bee-Bot Online’ resource. Did your Bee-Bot reach the target each time?
Year One – Maths
Amazing partitioning into tens and ones in maths today! Good use of base ten and part whole models.
PE- Gymnastics
During our PE lesson today we were learning how to move our bodies in different ways. We had to create different letters using our body such as ‘L,I,S,V,O’.
Some of our book covers
We wrote a character description for the ‘Wild Things’ and drew them.
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A Beautiful visitor
We loved seeing MissQuirk and asking questions all about her baby.
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Computing
Programming, coding and robotics.
Today we had to give the Bee-Bots commands to make them move.
Year 5 World Book Day -Reading Buddies
We have loved sharing stories with the younger children this afternoon. Some of the stories were really funny too!
Year One & Year Five Reading Buddy Time
We have thoroughly enjoyed sharing and reading a range of books to celebrate World Book Day.
Science Week -Year One
Great start to Science week in Year One exploring different types of “beak” tools (tweezers, spoons, straws and chops sticks) to pick up different “food” (rice, gummy worms and marbles.)
Maths
We are looking at height and length using the language, tall, taller, short, shorter.
we organised ourselves into height order.
Year One – RE
We have been retelling the story of Palm Sunday and talking about why it is important to Christians. Look at our lovely Palm leaves.
Parents Get Involved in Neurodiversity Week.
Below is a list of workshops available to parents during Neurodiversity Celebration Week. Simply click on the workshop your would like to attend to register. You will be able to access the workshops via your mobile phone, tablet or computer. If you need help speak to Mrs Kent (SENCo)
https://www.neurodiversityweek.com/_files/ugd/46eb70_e3ce426f85ca411ebf75ef1d9ce61b10.pdf
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Neurodiversity Celebration Week
A huge thank you to Mr Boyd for hanging our neurodiversity umbrellas! Neurodiversity is an umbrella term used to refer to all of the different ways of thinking. This week the children are learning about Autism, Dyslexia, ADHD and Dyspraxia. Ask your child if they know any famous people who are neurodivergant!
Year One – Mathematics
Super skills displayed whilst exploring the mass of objects. Good use of ‘lighter and heavier’ vocabulary when comparing the mass of classroom objects.
Art- clay
Today we were so lucky, we got to work with an artist to make a tile with tress and buildings on. Finally we made our mouse to go on it. We have learnt so many new skills during our lesson and mostly importantly had fun.
Year One – Celebrating Neurodiversity Week
This week we have been watching a range of video clips and learning about how we are all different. We now know that our brains work differently and is ok to think in a different way to others. Everyone is welcome in Stockton Wood.
Maths- capacity
we have been exploring the language:
full, nearly full, nearly empty and empty.
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PE- gymnastics
Today we have been leaning to roll. We have done a pencil, tuck, teddy bear and forward roll.
Year One – Religious Education
Good role-play and retelling of The Last Supper. We now know that this is a special meal for Christians to remember Jesus.
Year One – PE
Wonderful control displayed today when exploring rolling in gymnastics. Which is your favourite roll? The pencil, tuck, teddy bear or forward roll?
Year One – Religious Education
We have thoroughly enjoyed learning all about the festival of ‘Eid Mubarak’ and have made special cards.
Year One – Stay and Learn
Lovely stay and learn session with our family members learning all about plants. Who is going to grow the tallest Sunflower?
Church Visit
What a fabulous afternoon in All Saints Church learning all about Easter
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Looking after our environment
We walked around our school environment and talked about how we can look after it.
don’t pull flowers, recycle, pick up your dogs mess, use your bike not your car.
Computing
We started today’s lesson by watching a e-safety video. Then we used a QR code get on to a painting tool. We then explored the app and the different tools/icons within it.
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Year One – PE
Super rolling skills displayed during our sending and receiving lesson today. How many targets did you hit? How did you challenge yourself?
Year One – Maths
Great adding equal groups in Maths today. Good partner work, use of counters and hundred squares to solve each question.
Making arrays
Today we having been looking at arrays in maths. We have looked at columns, rows and completed the stem sentences.
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English- hook
Today we looked at the different items that introduce our new story. We then wrote a prediction about what we think our story is about using the items.
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