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Tag: KS1

December 17, 2020 Holly

December in Holly Class

Our classroom has had even more cosy fairy lights this month and a tree which the children have made decorations

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December 16, 2020 Holly

Seasons in Art

We have spent the last few weeks exploring the features of a cherry tree in different seasons. Today we explored

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December 10, 2020 Holly

Classroom Curling in Holly Class

We have some future winter Olympians in Holly class!  We divided into 2 teams and each team member had a

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December 3, 2020 Holly

Beautiful winter trees in Holly class

Our winter tree display is making out classroom look beautiful! We used watercolour paints to makes a winter sky and

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November 25, 2020 Holly

Handwriting and Literacy in Holly Class

We have been practicing our letter formation and sentence skills in our handwriting and literacy lessons. Our tables move round

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November 13, 2020 Holly

Holly Class enjoying Celebration Assembly 

Every Friday we enjoy celebrating two children from every class in KS1 and KS2.  We get to see every class

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November 11, 2020 Holly

Football skills in Year 1 Holly Class

The lesson today was all about learning to control the ball with our feet. We practised dribbling the ball and

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November 9, 2020 Holly

Making Spherical Sculptures in Holly

Today we were experimenting with creating spheres using paper strips.   Look how brilliantly the pumpkins turned out!     

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November 6, 2020 Holly

Number Bonds in Year 1 Holly

In our maths lessons we’ve been learning our number bonds to 10 and we’ve been playing games to practice them

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November 5, 2020 Holly

Geography in Holly Class

Today we were identifying the seven continents on a map and learning about the equator.    

October 23, 2020 Holly

Patches and Points Balancing in Holly Class Gymnastics 

We practised balancing on our patches (large body parts, like our front, back and shoulders) and our points (small body

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October 21, 2020 Holly

Conclusion of our Self Portrait project in Holly

Today we worked on larger scale portraits using the natural materials of charcoal and chalk to create light and shade. 

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October 20, 2020 Holly

Helicopter Stories in Holly Class

We’ve been sharing the books and stories we’ve written by acting them out.                     

October 15, 2020 Holly

Story Writing in Holly

Some amazing stories have been written by Holly class this week. We can’t wait to share them in our Friday

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October 14, 2020 Holly

Holly Class self portrait development 

Our investigation of self portraits continued this morning as we drew ourselves carefully observing our features. We presented them in

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October 9, 2020 Holly

Watering machines in Holly

We’ve been creating some complex watering machines this week. Some children challenged themselves to transport water from the water butt

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October 7, 2020 Holly

Self Portraits in Holly Class

Inspired by Frida Kahlo’s self portrait we created our own collage self portraits in art this morning.            

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