Dear Year 1 families,
A big welcome back to the summer term! Let’s hope the sun will shine!
We hope you have all settled back into the new term. We continue looking forward to working together with you all so that we can have a fabulous summer term.
This will continue to be the typical school day for your child.
RWI/Phonics
English
Maths
Lunch
Mastering of Number/ Maths OnTrack
Foundation subjects/PE
Storytime
PE sessions are:
1U – Monday – Sending and Receiving
1F – Wednesday - Sending and Receiving
Commando Joes
1U and 1F – Thursday
Maths targets
Your child will bring home knowledge organisers for each unit of work. This will help inform you of your child’s learning and help you support your child in maths.
Your child will also have access to a programme called Numbots which will support your child’s maths. We will provide your child with login details.
Your child will bring home a weekly activity to do at home.
Reading
Your child will bring home a letter to inform you of what your child will be learning in their RWI / Guided reading group.
Monday |
Tuesday |
Wednesday |
Thursday |
1F |
1U |
2O |
2W |
Writing
Literacy activities will be planned around these texts.
Halibut Jackson and recount of the trip to the Pittville Park
The Snail and the Whale and The Storm Whale. Recount of Grace Darling
Spellings
We have assessed your child at the end of last term on the Year 1 high frequency words. We will inform you of the spellings that your child needs to focus on each week.
Other curriculum subjects:
Summer 1
Geography – Pittville Park
Science - Animals including humans
(part 2)
Describe and compare the structure of a variety of common animals (fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals, including pets
Art – Sculpture
Music – Pop – Your imagination
RE – Is Shabbat important to Jewish children?
DT – Cookery preparing fruit and veg kebabs
Computing – programming A
Summer 2
Geography – Seaside
History – Grace Darling and the RNLI
the basic parts of the human body and say which part of the body is associated with each sense.
Science– Identify, name, draw and label the basic parts of the human body and say which part of the body is associated with each sense.
Summer – observation of trees / plants in the school grounds – how have they changed?
Observe changes across the four seasons. Observe and describe weather associated with the seasons and how day length varies.
Art – Collage
PE - Commando Joes and Athletics
RE – Are Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur important to Jewish children?
PSHE – Healthy Me
Computing – programming B and online safety
Year 1 Writing – The Snail and the Whale and The Storm Whale. Recount of Grace Darling
Thank you as always for all the support that you give your children at home. If you have any questions or concerns please do not hesitate to speak to your class teacher. We are always here to support you and your child in every way we can.
From The Year 1 Team
Miss Underwood, Mrs Fisher, Mrs Mason , Mrs Perrett and Mrs P-J
Mrs Fox (PPA teacher on Wednesday in 1F and on Thursday in 1U)