Year 1
Welcome to Year 1!
We are so excited to have you here!
In year 1 we have two classes. These are
1 Ivy and 1 Cherry
In year 1 we are ready, respectful and safe.
Staff you will see working in Year 1
Miss Cardus - Ivy teacher 
Miss Richardson - Cherry teacher
Miss Clark- TA 
Mrs Foster-McBride - TA Ms Kania - TA
Mrs Juett - HLTA
Important Information
The School Day
The class register will be taken at 8:45am and learning will begin immediately after this. It is vital that pupils are on time to school so that they do not miss any important learning.
Pupils should bring to school each day:
- Their reading books and reading record
- A water bottle with their name on
- Suitable clothing for the weather
- A packed lunch (if required)
Pupils are to be collected from school at 3:15pm
We have three school rules:
Be Ready
Be Respectful
Be Safe
PE Days
In 1 Ivy, PE is taught on a Tuesday and Friday.
Please send your child to school wearing their PE kit.
For more information on uniform please click Uniform.
Please make sure your child's name in in their PE kits, school uniforms, coats, hats, scarves and gloves.
Key Dates
Spring 2
Children can come to school dressed up as their favourite book character.
An off-timetable science day. School uniform as normal.
Children can wear Eid clothing.
This half term we will be learning...
English
This half term we will be looking at the four seasons and writing sentences focusing on capital letters, full stops and finger spaces.
We are then going to look at the book 'The Queens Handbag'
and will then retell our own version of a chase story.
Maths
Our Maths curriculum follows the White Rose Maths scheme, which is designed to help children develop a deep understanding of key mathematical concepts.
This half term we will use our knowledge continue with addition and subtraction within 20 and then move onto place value within 50.
Science
In our science learning this half term, we will be exploring materials. We will be able to say what an object is and the material it is made from and describe materials based on their properties.
Geography
Our Geography topic this half term is the United Kingdom and the surrounding seas. We will look at which countries make up the UK and the seas that surround us.
We will also explore the capital cities of the UK
Art and DT
In Art and DT children will focus on exploring water colours. We will look at the artist Paul Klee and create our own city scape.
RE
For our RE studies we follow the Kirklees Agreed Syllabus.
This half term we will look at the religion Hinduism and explore their stories that have a message.
PSHE
In PSHE, we will be using My Happy Mind.
This half term our focus is Relate
Music
As musicians, we follow the Charanga music scheme. This half term our unit is called 'round and round'
We will also listen to our whole school 'Focused Artist' each week. Here we will experience a broad genre of music whilst deciding if we like or dislike what we have been listening to.
Author Focus
Eric Carle
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