Category: Year 1
Landmarks, towers, penpals and small cities in Y1 Holly Class
In our independent learning time we’ve been designing London postcards to write to our penpals in Cardiff and Edinburgh, designed
Today’s reading (Holly Class, Y1)
Every day we start with Daily Supported Reading (DSR). Since coming back all the adults have been impressed with how
Y1 Holly’s book advent calendar
In Holly Class we’ve been enjoying unwrapping a book each day.
A sneaky peak at Holly’s class postcard
We’ve been working hard creating joyful trees for our class card inspired by the work of artist Eloise Renouf.
Y1 Holly Class
Holly Class are working hard as a team to tidy up our classroom!
Y1 Holly Class changing books
On a Wednesday we change our books. We take 2 banded books and one free choice home. Each colour band
Creations in Holly Class (y1)
We’ve been talking a lot about focus and concentration this week. Look at these carefully planned, created and improved models…animals,
Y1 Holly Class love stories!
This week we’ve been enjoying ‘Ketchup on your Cornflakes’ by Nick Sharratt. We love retelling the story and mixing it
Write Dance Handwriting in Y1 Holly Class
In Write Dance and Write Drawing we master movement skills with our body and fingers! We use control, an awareness
Busy builders in Y1 Holly Class
We’ve been sanding rough wood, tightening up screws and hammering down blocks with our homemade cement.
Number formations in Y1 Holly Class
We’ve been practising our number formations for the last few weeks and today we’ve got it- even the tricky 5,
Wednesday in Holly class
In art we explored Colour Theory with Ellie. We discussed primary colours and secondary colours. We looked at how warm
Reading in Y1 Holly Class
We’ve been enjoying our daily supported reading sessions. We read one book over two days, on the second day we
Art in Holly Class
We’ve finished our class display! We explored the holly leaf with charcoal, paint and collage.
Science in Holly Class
Taste tests, smelly play dough, spice painting, blindfold challenges and skeletons- it’s all part of our science learning this half
