Map Skills

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Today we looked at the differences and similarities between towns, cities and villages. We used our map skills to locate different towns and cities in the UK.

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Finding our rhythm

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Today we enjoyed our last music lesson of the term with Mrs Ali. We worked together in groups exploring the beat and rhythm of the music. Each group then performed their piece of music to the class. There was lots of singing too!

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Autumn Walk

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We really enjoyed our autumn walk to Lostock Park. We found berries, leaves, acorns, pine CineStar and even some apples. We heard birds singing and watched squirrels climbing the trees. 

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Playing Conkers

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Its all about autumn fun and playing conkers with friends. 

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Our visit to the Imperial War Museum

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As part of our History topic, we visited the Imperial War Museum to help us understand the impact of conflict on our local area.

We explored the exhibits in the museum which included World War 1 and 2, Propaganda , the role of Women and the legacy of war. We also took part in a documentary…

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Rock hunters

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As part of our science learning we went on a rock hunt to see what different rocks we could find.  
Then we talked about them in terms of their properties to decide of they were sedimentary, igneous or metamorphic. 

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Dance with Miss Fletcher

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Today we performed our ‘ Mission Impossible ‘ dance for Miss Moran and she loved it ! 

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Counting our collections!

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We used our treasures from our Autumn Walk for our Maths learning today.  Once we had sorted the objects into sets we talked about which set had more or most items and which had fewer or fewest. To check we used 5 frames to line up the items using 1-1 correspondence.

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In the style of Guiseppe Arcimboldo - Leaf Pictures

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Over the Autumn Term the children have been studying Guiseppe Arcimboldo and loved his creative style. 

The children created portraits using pictures and real fruit and vegetables. They are proudly displayed in the classroom. Today, using inspiration from our new book, Leaf Man, the children…

Category: Year 1D

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Geography - Looking at an aerial plan of our school

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Year 1 loved looking at the plan of the school. They could find their classroom, the school library and even Mr Mountcastle's office. Mrs Atherton was really impressed at how the children could find their way around the school. 

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Leaf Man

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Year One read Leaf Man today. They each made their own Leaf Man puppet using conker shapes and acorns for the eyes and mouth. What a fantastic Autumn book! We learned about using prepositions and using our puppets could work out over, under, next to and in. This week the children will be thinking…

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Comparing Numbers

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Year 1 had lots of fun today comparing numbers. They used conkers, pine cones, counters and numicon to work out which numbers were greater than and equal to. Next lesson lets work out less than! 

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