Rainbow, Sunshine & Saturn Class Blog

Week one What a busy but fantastic week in EYFS/Year 1! This week, Sunshine Class and Saturn Class went on their very exciting tip to Noah’s Ark Zoo Farm. They all had an amazing time and saw lots of animals. They took part in a  ‘Creature

Week 5 In phonics Year 1 have been teaching alternatives spellings: /ar/ (half)/air/ (there) /air/ (pear)/air/ (bare) /or/ (all). EYFS have been teaching blending of words containing the adjacent consonants s and p as in spun .Teaching blending of words containing the adjacent consonants s and t as

We’ve had a lovely week in EYFS/Year 1. We have enjoyed the sunshine when we had it! In Phonics EYFS we have been blending words containing the adjacent consonants b and l as in blurb and as in brow, c and l as in clap

Week 3 We have had a lovely week learning about and celebrating the coronation! We have had lots of fun activities including a special lunch today outside. This week in phonics Year 1 have been learning alternative spellings: /s/(house) /z/(please) /u/ (some)/i/ (happy) whilst EYFS have

Week 2 In phonics, Year 1 have been learning alternative spelling e.g. /n/ (gnat), /k/ (knit) /r/ wrap, /s/ (listen) We have talked about n, k, r, s being silent letters in words. EYFS have been learning to read and write words containing 4 phonemes e.g. m and

Week 1 What a lovely first week of summer term! This week we have loved going for Spring walks to see any signs of spring. We spotted lots of new life, leaves and flowers growing and bees pollinating flowers! We then wrote some sentences about what

We have had a lovely last 2 weeks of term. In the last couple of weeks we have been looking closely at spring and Easter, thinking about and observing the changes that we are noticing. We had a lovely assemble from Reverend Madely to find our

Week 4 In phonics Year 1 have been learning alternative pronunciations: ou (you), ou (could, mould) , y (by), y (gym). EYFS have been revisiting sounds: oo (book, zoom) ar ( car) or ( sword) ur ( curl). In Maths we have been counting in tens

  Week 3 This week in phonics EYFS have reinforcing phonemes: ure, er as well as common exception word: her. Year 1 have been learning the alternative pronunciations for ow (snow) ie ( chief) ea (head). In maths this week, the EYFS children will consolidate their

Week 2 This week was world book week! We have had a fantastic time taking part in lots of fun activities such as a teacher story swap, a bedtime story in our Pj’s and a stop and read day! We also loved dressing up and looking at everyone’s