Rainbow, Sunshine & Saturn Class Blog

Our final week of term 1! Thank you for a lovely first term of this academic year. We have loved re-establishing our relationships with the children and meeting all of our new children in our classes. We have done some amazing learning as well.   This

What a week! As writers, we have created a story S to help retell ‘The Three Little Pigs’. Our foundation children have used their story s to retell the story to an adult and friend whereas the year 1s have written a fantastic retell of the story.

Take a look at what we’ve learnt this week… Our new class book is ‘The Three Little Pigs’. We have tried building a variety of different houses this week out of bricks, play-dough and blocks. It’s been great to see our imaginations growing.

What have we been up to this week?   As scientists, we have learnt what a natural material is and a man made material is. We sorted items we found inside and outside our classroom then we put our learning onto a sheet.  

What another fantastic week!   As writers we have started reading a new book called In Every House on Every Street and we have thought about our homes and the people in them. We have drawn our homes and have written some sentences about them.

What a great week we’ve had!   As writers, we have focused on our handwriting and finger spaces when building sentences. We used this knowledge to write some sentences about our class book ‘Elmer’. As mathematicians, we have explored how to make

Welcome back!   We have loved connecting with all the children this week and experiencing lots of new learning as well as making new friends. As writers, we have read and discussed the book ‘Elmer’ and what makes the elephant special. We created some artwork inspired

Week 7 As Historians this week we have been recapping what we have learnt about how lives in Uphill have changed. We ordered some buildings on a timeline and discussed how they would have effected the lives of the people in the village.

Week 5 As Historians this week we went on a local walk. We were lucky to have Micheal from Historic England join us to share all if his fantastic knowledge of how Uphill has changed. This week was sports day! We had

Week 4 A short week at school this week with our closure due to heat! We have loved welcoming everyone back in to school on Friday. As mathematicians his week, Year 1 have been learning about money, focusing on comparing different amounts using the symbols <, > and