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Sunday, 27 June 2010

Jewish Festival of Hanukkah

In Year 1 we will be finding out about Hanukkah. What do you know?

How many candles are there?
Why?
Here is a good site with activities for you to use at home. Can you make the dreidel?
Please bring your home learning to school.

Friday, 25 June 2010

Farmer Duck


Next week we will be reading and writing using the story Farmer Duck.
Can you remember the story? Can you find it in the library this weekend?
We will be thinking about the characters in the story, what they look like, their feelings, what they may have said or thought at different times in the text.
Well done for your wonderful singing at the Summer Fayre and all your beautiful costumes.
During our One World work we will be learning about the Jewish Festival of Hanukkah.
Click on the website below to find out more.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/religion/judaism/hanukkah.shtml


In Maths we will be working on our targets, grouping and sharing.



Friday, 18 June 2010

Next Week



In RE we will be researching St Peter and looking at what makes somebody a good follower of Jesus. What makes you a good follower?

In Maths we will be working on shape~2D and 3D.
http://www.bbc.co.uk/schools/ks1bitesize/numeracy/shapes/index.shtml
http://www.ictgames.com/Y1shape.html
http://www.bgfl.org/bgfl/custom/resources_ftp/client_ftp/ks2/maths/3d/index.htm

In Literacy we will be continuing our work using the Rainbow Fish story.



Can you describe where the Rainbow Fish lives?
Can you think of WOW words to describe what the Rainbow Fish was like?

One World Month

One World Month begins tomorrow at the Summer Fayre. Remember to arrive at 12.15 for our performance at 12.30.Our country is Holland(also known as The Netherlands)
Have a look at our song onthe link below!

Saturday, 12 June 2010




In RE we will be sequencing the life of Jesus and thinking about howthese special stories make us feel.
Look at the following pictures and tell your grown up about these stories.

Next Week

In Literacy we will be working on the Book the Rainbow Fish. Click on the video clip below to hear and watch this wonderful, watery story!

Sunday, 6 June 2010

Health Week


This week is HEALTH WEEK.




We will be visiting the Health Bus and meeting Harold.



We will learning about keeping ourbody happy and healthy. How do you keep healthy?

RE




This week we will be finding out about being a follower of Jesus.
How did Jesus call his friends to follow?
How is Jesus calling you?

This Week

We hope you all had a lovely half term break and enjoyed all the sunshine.
Remember in the hot weather
  • Apply suncream before school
  • Bring a hat to wear
  • Bring a refillable bottle,so that you can refill with water
  • STAY SAFE IN THE SUN!