Moonbeam Class

WOW! We can’t quite believe it’s the end of the first term in year 1. The children have all been phenomenal throughout the past few months and we are incredibly proud of all that they have achieved so far.

During our last week before Christmas we have…

Made Christmas bags for our…

We have had a magical week full of Christmas activities and fun.

We have made Christmas wrapping paper, Christmas cards, Christmas hats, decorations and presents. We have also performed our Nativity for all our adults and the School. We are all so incredibly proud of the children and how…

We have been getting into the Christmas spirit this week. We have enjoyed our new role-play of an elf workshop, writing letters to Father Christmas and designing our own toys.

Thank you so much to everyone for coming to the Christmas fair, it was lovely to see so many of you there. Our…

I am proud as punch of Moonbeam Class this week. I can’t believe how fantastic and grown up they have been with their learning this week.

We have looked at ordering random numbers from smallest to largest and then largest to smallest, as well as using greater and less than signs to…

This week we have had our Safer Travel Week in Key Stage 1, where all the children have completed their road safety tasks and learnt how to cross the road safely. In our class, we worked really hard to learn how we can cross safely with an adult and that we always need to hold onto an adult, cross…

We have some new toys! Thanks to the generous sponsor money, we have been able to buy some new toys and resources for our classroom. We haven’t spent all of our money yet but what we have so far is fantastic and the children have really enjoyed being able to play with them on Friday afternoon. So…

This week we have asked some of the children what their favourite thing has been about this week.

“Our first day back in to School.” – Ellie-Mae

“Writing numbers in words.” - Lillie

“Being star of the week.” – Sapphire

“Dinner time and wearing our new bands.” –…

Today has been our Dance-a-thon! We have been dancing non-stop for 1 hour, 20 minutes and 39 seconds. I am so impressed with how well they all did and their enthusiasm was wonderful. I think we will all sleepy well tonight! Just a reminder that the sponsor money must be handed in to Miss Wilson on…

We have been focusing on our number bonds to 10 and adding two numbers together. This can be quite tricky at first but the children have been amazing and worked really hard at mastering different techniques for their working out. Also this week, have been writing descriptive ingredients for mud…

The children have knocked my socks off this week with all of their amazing and independent work.

We have been working hard on our independent writing in English, describing feelings of characters and making predictions.

 In Maths we have created repeating patterns with 2D shapes and…

The children came into School on Tuesday morning and found there had been a visitor overnight and they knew straight away who it was; The Big Green Dragon! He’s the main character from the story ‘Who’s our New Teacher?’ in English and he came to see us all. He left us a letter and a mess on the…

In our lessons this week:

- We have explored amphibians, reptiles, mammals, fish and birds.

- We have drawn self-portraits, which were amazing!

- In Mathematics, we have identified one more than a given number, practicing counting backwards from 20 and representing numbers using objects…