Geography Fieldwork in Year 1

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Year 1 are getting very good at using a compass. We had a great time in Lostock Park and we looked at the route to the park on a map. 

Posted by /blog/author/year1s/page:7 on 22 November 2021

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Geography Fieldwork in Year 1

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Year 1 had a great morning at Lostock Park on Friday. We found north, south, east and west using compasses and we drew what we could see at each of the compass points. We had a walk around the park looking at signs of autumn and ended the morning with a playtime on the playground. 

Posted by /blog/author/year1s/page:7 on 22 November 2021

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Is it a conductor or an insulator?

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Another task we were set was to find out whether certain materials were conductors or insulators of electricity. We found out that most metals were conductors and non-metallic materials were insulators.

Posted by /blog/author/year1s/page:7 on 7 November 2021

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Making Circuits!

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Our first science topic for this year was ‘Electricity’. One of our tasks was to build a circuit that would make a light bulb light up! We were all successful.

Posted by /blog/author/year1s/page:7 on 7 November 2021

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Happy Diwali!

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Today we talked about Diwali and together we used coloured rice to create a beautiful lotus flower. 

Posted by /blog/author/year1s/page:7 on 4 November 2021

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Comparing Numbers

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We have been comparing numbers using the words ‘greater than, less than and equal to.’

Posted by /blog/author/year1s/page:7 on 26 October 2021

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Using our Senses!

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We have enjoyed using our senses and thinking about why we need our senses. Year 1 had fantastic ideas and we realised that we need our senses to understand the world we live in. 

Posted by /blog/author/year1s/page:7 on 26 October 2021

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Colour Mixing in Year 1

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We have enjoyed mixing colours to create autumn colours.

Posted by /blog/author/year1s/page:7 on 26 October 2021

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Learning about Katherine Johnson

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We have enjoyed learning about Katherine Johnson who was known as the ‘Human Computer.’ It was because of Katherine that astronauts were able to travel into space safely. 

Posted by /blog/author/year1s/page:7 on 26 October 2021

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Programming in Year 1

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Year 1 have enjoyed learning to program the bee bot. 

Posted by /blog/author/year1s/page:7 on 26 October 2021

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Using the Bee Bots

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Year 1 thought carefully about the instructions needed to move the bee bot from one place to another. 

Posted by /blog/author/year1s/page:7 on 26 October 2021

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Learning to Program

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We have been beginning to learn about computer programming in Year 1. We programmed the bee bot to move around our treasure map. 

Posted by /blog/author/year1s/page:7 on 26 October 2021

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