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  • 12/07/23

    Year 1 trip to Whitley Bay

    As part of their history topic, year one have been learning about seaside holidays in the past. Today we visited Whitley Bay to see some of the seaside traditions we have been learning about including fish and chip shops, ice cream shops, postcards and sticks of rock. We then had a wonderful afterno...
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  • 19/06/23

    How to make a healthy sandwich

    Over the last two weeks, we have been planning our ‘Perfect Picnic’. We have planned and then made our own lunchbox and then our sandwich, snack and drink. This afternoon we then visited the ks2 yard to enjoy our delicious picnic. We loved sitting on the beanbags with our friends. In...
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  • 08/06/23

    Year 1 Yoga

    Year 1 loved their yoga session this week. They completed a range of different poses and put them into a sequence to music. They enjoyed the mindfulness part of the session where they had to lie down and try and be still and empty their minds. Well done, Year. 1!
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  • 25/05/23

    Team Building

    This half term in PE Year 1 have been working on their team work skills. They have had to complete a number of challenges over the lessons in small groups or as a whole class. They have compared the skills you need to be a good friend and the skills you need to be a good team mate. Last week, the...
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  • 09/05/23

    Identifying plants at Gibside

    Today, Year 1 have had a brilliant day at Gibside identifying plants and trees. They had a plant hunt where they had to find lots of different plants and trees in the walled forest gardens. They then drew and labelled some of the plants they had seen with some brilliant scientific vocabulary. They t...
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  • 26/04/23

    Fiction or non-fiction?

    This week, Year One have been looking at fiction and non-fiction books. They sorted them into the right groups and we discussed the features of each to help us identify them. We looked at the photographs and labels, the titles and the facts.
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  • 20/04/23

    Plants in Year 1

    This half term, Year 1 are learning all about plants in our science lessons. We have set up a garden centre in our classroom and this week we have all planted a sunflower seed. We learnt all about what a plant needs to grow and we are very excited to see how tall our sunflowers grow!
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  • 22/03/23

    Year 1 Space Artwork

    Half term, Year 1 have been learning about the art work of Peter Thorpe. They have experimented with different lines and colours and today they created their final pieces. They have loved this topic and the art they have produced has been amazing!
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  • 07/03/23

    Northumberland Zoo

    Year 1 have visited Northumberland Zoo today as part of their science topic of animals including humans. We have been learning about mammals, reptiles, birds, amphibians and fish. Today was amazing getting to see all of the different animals are learning about.
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  • 02/03/23

    World Book Day in Year 1

    Year 1 have had a wonderful time celebrating world book day. We have all shared the character and book for our fancy dress with our friends and then taken part in a range of activities including a book scavenger hunt, ‘Who’s slippers are these?’ and creating our own book marks.
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  • 07/02/23

    Safer Internet Day in Year 1

    To mark Safer Internet Day, Year 1 listened to a story called Hanni and the Magic Window. We talked about all the amazing things we can do on the internet but also who we could talk to if things we saw on the internet made us worried or sad.
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  • 02/02/23

    Character descriptions

    Year 1 have been working extremely hard on their character descriptions this half term. They have some wonderful adjectives to describe their dragons and have been using and to join sentences and words. They designed their own dragons and planned the vocabulary they would use in their final piece.
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