Year 1

Science week activity

In year 1 we decided to investigate how birds build their nests. We designed and built a nest, then tested it against wet and windy conditions.

Magic words in Phonics booster club

The Last Supper artwork

Roleplay of The Last Supper

free standing structures

Thing that are safe to put on and in our body

World Book Day 2026

Making our sculptures

Sculpture

Our Prayers

The call of the disciples (Luke 5:1-11)

Internet safety – safe choices

Candles class artwork

Epiphany artwork

Raising money to help others

KS1 Nativity

Advent Trail

Celebration of the word

Making our vote count

During Parliament week, in our RE lesson we each voted on which artwork from around the world we liked the best. The most popular artwork went up on our display.

Voting on artwork from around the world of when Jesus was born

Today we looked at artwork from many different countries showing when Jesus was born. We spoke about what we liked about each and then moved onto a P4C activity to make our votes. The winning artwork was Egypt and is now up on our class display.

position and direction

Making edible sparklers for Bonfire night

Year 1 Creation walk

Building towers using 3D shapes

Evaluating our self portraits

Harvest walk

Mary’s meals porridge day

Black History Month

In year 1 we learnt all about Rosa Parks.

Caring for God’s world

Maths party day invitations

In year 1 we created invitations to invite all the other classes to the maths party day assembly

Maths party day

A day filled with maths games, designing party hat’s with numbers and collecting data on the IPADS.

Self portrait drawing using a mirror

Artwork celebrating God’s creations

Recognising The Bible as an important book

Subtraction using partitioning

Fairtrade colouring

Fairtrade circle time

As a class we discussed fairtrade and why it is important. We then had a debate on how much money should be given to each role for it to be fair. It was very interesting!

Human and physical features group challenge

Learning to use adjectives

Black history live assembly

freeze framing our vehicle text

Investigating which everyday materials are waterproof

Number bonds to 5 and 6

Exploring our new class

Following a picture map

We followed a picture map around our school to find the treasure.

KS1 Pilgrimage

Father Christmas came to visit

Debating which season is more fun

No pen day in year 1

Gudwara Visit

Fire service visit

Aspirations day

Pictograms in computing

Science learning walk

We went on a learning walk of our school grounds to see what leaves, flowers and trees we could see.

Ordering numbers to 20

Using numbots

Creation Walk

Self portraits in the style of Henri Matisse

A walk around our local area

P4C activity for how we can look after God’s world

Using adjectives to describe eachother

Sequencing our story

Today we sequenced our story and retold it in our small groups.

Celebrating the wonderful things that God created for us.

Exploring Purplemash

Today we explored Purple mash with our own logins. We changed our avatars and background and tried out some of the activities.

Finding half

We used a part whole model to find half of different numbers upto 10.

Self portraits

Today we used mirrors to look at our facial features and create our own self portraits.

Sorting objects by their properties

Recognising numbers upto 10

Following a picture map

Today we followed a picture map around our school grounds to find the treasure.

Scrumptious Smoothies

Forest school

Forest school art

collective worship circle time

Plants – outdoor learning

Gullivers World 2024

Rock Kidz on tour!

Fruit smoothie

Year 2 made healthy fruit smoothies for health and fitness week.

Fruit kebabs

In year 1 for health and fitness week we made delicious fruit kebabs.

Parts of a flower

Weather painting

In year 1 we created pieces of artwork in the style of David Hockney.

Racket skills

Weighing using standard units

Sunny days!

Research lesson

For our painting topic we are researching David Hockney and looking at some of his artwork and painting techniques.

Measuring with our hands and feet

Earth Day 2024

Maths – finding half

Today we completed a practical activity using bread to find half of shapes.

KS1 Easter egg hunt

Science week

This week we looked at the different seasons and what months are in those seasons. We also did an experiment to how far our germs can spread when we sneeze and cough if we dont cover them up.

PSHE

Today we discussed during circle time things we put on our body and how they can make use feel.

Free standing structures

Today we used different objects and materials from around our classroom to make free standing bridges that could take the weight of our chosen animal toy.

Maths – number patterns

Today we had a challenge in maths, we needed to arrange ourselves into different number patterns, we looked at multiples of 2, 5 and 10.

World Book Day 2024

Snap shot of the UK

We used our atlas to firstly identify the four countries that make up the UK. We then used them to locate and identify the four capital cities.

Sculpture

In Year 1 we designed and created our own sculptures with a focus on Toys.

Children’s Mental Health Week 2024

Key Stage 1 have been busy for Children’s Mental Health Week by taking part in peer massage, Cosmic yoga, mindfulness colouring and dance.

LLP Reading Festival

Year 1 enjoyed our zoom with JARVIS, we enjoyed hearing his story and learning to draw with him. It was very interesting!

Toys old and new

Year 1 took a trip to the Museum of Liverpool to learn about toys from the past and from the present.

Bonjour!

Bonjour! Year 1 have had a lovely day, we have eaten French treats and learnt some French phrases.

ELF Walk

To raise money for the Wish Upon a Star charity we completed our Elf Walk and brought in our sponsorship money. It was a lot of fun, we had elf hats, we danced, sang and played instruments.

Money

In year 1 we have been learning about money, we used tens frames to make an amount.

Making number lines

In Year 1 we used blank number lines and cubes to make number lines to 20 accurately.

Using tens frames

In maths we used different manipulatives and tens frames to add numbers within 20.

Remembrance Day

Each class made a poppy to add to our outside Remembrance Day display.

Maths party day

Today was a lot of fun! We made playdoh numbers, cheerio towers, shapes with straws and shape monsters!

Local area fieldwork

We took a trip around our local area, we looked at landmarks, discussed places we recognised and have visited. We also stopped at key points and created a meaningful map of what we could see.

Self portraits

In our art lessons we have been working on self portraits. It was a lot of fun and we worked very hard on them!