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We have been learning so much in our new IPC Theme, 'People of the Past'. Click here to read all about our explorations and our wonderful visit to the Tower of London.

Click here to read about our exciting learning on People from the Past

Click here to read about the fabulous learning that Gremlin have enjoyed througout the last few weeks of the Spring Term 2018

We hope that everyone has a wonderful Spring holiday

Literacy

In Literacy we are writing our own stories! We have been learning about the structure of stories, exciting story language, adjectives and similes and expanded noun phrases. The theme of our stories come from our visual literacy topic based on the film “Toy Story” and we have created…

IPC

In IPC we have been learning all about toys! We have compared toys from the past with toys today, considered what toys are like in Thailand and had a go at designing, making and evaluating our own toy designs! We also made some fantastic sock puppets and enjoyed sharing our projects with…

Year 1 have had a fantastic start to the Spring term. We had a wonderful Entry Point to start our new topic ‘The Magic Toy Maker’. As part of our topic we went to visit a number of toy shops to see the variety of toys we can buy in our local area.

Literacy

This week we have started reading…

We have had such a busy couple of weeks in Year 1!

From our trip to the pantomime to our day at London Zoo, it really has been non-stop! We also loved seeing all the parents and carers at our Exit Point and look forward to performing Born in a Barn on Monday at 10am!

Literacy

This week we have started reading “Stick Man” by Julia Donaldson. We kicked off our learning on Monday by making our very own stick men out of real sticks, googly eyes and pipe cleaners!

Maths

In maths, we took part in an investigation to see what activities we could complete in…

IPC

At the end of last term, the children had a brilliant time designing and making tie-dye t-shirts. They were amazing!

We are now starting our new topic “Freeze it!” and have been busy working on our projects. Take a look at some of these....

Literacy

Our new text in Literacy is “The…

We have had such an exciting start to Year 1! With our Entry Point, special visitors and lots of learning, it’s been action packed!

We created amazing peg doll figures to describe in Literacy!

We also watched a rocket launch out of our football pitch! WOW!

What a brilliant start to Year…

Literacy

Our new text this week is “The Queen’s Knickers!” We spent time in the ‘Hungry Kitchen’ making cakes for the Queen and we enjoyed being Queens and Kings writing bossy commands by using imperative verbs. We also designed a brand new pair of knickers for the Queen to wear during any…