Yom Kippur
Yom Kippur, the most solemn day in the Jewish calendar spans Tuesday 4th and Wednesday 5th October this year. Please see this video to find out more about it with your children: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kGrK2Zzvjew
Rosh Hashanah – Jewish New Year
There are many new year celebrations that do not begin on 1st January and Rosh Hashanah is one of them! If you, your family or friends are celebrating this important Jewish festival that began yesterday and ends tomorrow we would…
Show Me The Money!!
SO, money can be very hard to teach and it can be even harder to learn. At the start of the week we were discussing money, just seeing what the children already knew. I tried to find out if the…
Barbara Hepworth Inspired DT and Art
This week Y1 have been taking a look at the work of the sculptor Barbara Hepworth. Barbara Hepworth was born on 10th January 1903 in Wakefield, Yorkshire. You can find out more about her here: https://barbarahepworth.org.uk/biography/ Take a look at…
Platinum Jubilee In Year 1
A lovely day. We did fun activities and had a whole school lunch on the playground thanks to Treena & Kellie. All of the staff worked really hard to make sure all of the children enjoyed their day. Here are…
Selly Manor
Well, what a day. We had an ACE time being shown around by Mary, our guide for the day. Because the weather was so lovely we got to explore the garden as well as the inside of the house and…
Buildings Topic Websites
Hello Everyone, Here are some websites that may be of interest to the children for use at home. The sites are about building and materials which is part of our Buildings topic. https://pbskids.org/arthur/games/animal-home-builder https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zrssgk7/articles/z6jm7yc https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zsrfvwx https://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/topics/zrssgk7 Please copy and paste…
We Are Builders!
Hello Everyone, This week year one are dressing up a builders as they progress with their 'Buildings' topic. We have been building using canes and masking tape as materials. This made us use our problem solving skills, our speaking and…
Reading for Pleasure Information for Parents
To all Y1 Parents, Please find below a guide that may be of help to you in understanding Reading For Pleasure. I tried earlier in the year to share a PDF with you on Tapestry but I was entirely unsuccessful.…