Year 1 (Class 4) - Polar Explorers
Class 4 enjoyed participating in the Polar Explorers workshop.
We learned lots about different explorers and why they explored the world. We had the chance to look at different artefacts from the Arctic.
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Year 1 (Class 3) - Dantastic Explorer Visit
Class 3 enjoyed their visit from Dantastic who is an explorer! He has travelled to lots of different countries in the world, including Antarctica.
He came in to school to tell us all about polar explorers and polar animals.
We enjoyed exploring the objects that he brought in for us to look…
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Year 1 (Class 3) - PSHE - Games from around the World
Year 1 enjoyed a visit from Dan who came to teach us some playground games.
This was linked to our PSHE topic for this half term.
We loved learning some games from different places around the world that we can now play ourselves at playtime.
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Year 1 (Class 3) - Healthy Lifestyles
Class 3 have enjoyed being visited by Jack who is from the Leeds United Foundation and has been teaching the children about healthy lifestyles.
This week they loved playing different games in teams.
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Year 1 (Class 3) - Computing - Bee Bots
Class 3 have been enjoying experimenting with the bee bots in their Computing lessons.
They have worked together to explore the different buttons on the bee bots to work out what they do.
The children then had a go at programming the bee bots to move where they wanted them to.
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Year 1 - Art - Snowflakes
The children in KS1 have enjoyed creating transient art pictures depicting snowflakes as part of their fine motor development.
They used lots of loose parts, carefully placing them to make their frosty picture.
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Year 1 (Class 3) - Exercise
Class 3 enjoyed playing games and learning about how exercise keeps us healthy with Jack who visited us from Leeds United.
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Year 1 - Performance Poetry
Year 1 have been learning about Performance Poetry as part of their English lessons.
They learned the poem 'A Little White Snowman' and thought about some actions to go with the poem.
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Year 1 (Class 3) - Christmas Party
Class 3 had a great time at our Christmas party!
We did lots of dancing and played party games.
We were even lucky enough to have a visit from Santa who brought each of us a present.
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KS1 - Christmas Pictures
The children in key stage 1 have been creating Christmas pictures using loose parts to develop fine motor control.
I spy Father Christmas, do you? Ho, ho, ho!
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Year 1 - Class 3 and Class 4 - Fine Motor Skills
Children in class 3 and 4 have been developing fine motor skills this week.
They traced Santa’s sleigh trail with their finger, then carefully placed sequins, following the lines.
Some of the sequins were tiny so it was tricky but the children kept trying and concentrated hard.
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Year 1 (Class 5) - P.E - Matball
Class 5 have been learning a new game called mat ball with the PE coach Leon.
It’s a bit like dodgeball!
We have really enjoyed playing it and can’t wait to play it again.
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