Welcome to Year 1's Class Page!

2025 - 2026

Year 1 2025 - 2026

Welcome to Year 1 class page.

Please enjoy a snapshot of what we have been doing across each week. 

20.10.25 - 24.10.25

Geography - Continents

The children have looking at the different areas of the world. This week they learnt a song all about the seven continents and had to locate them on a world map. The children are looking forward to exploring more about the areas they live across our Geography unit.

13.10.25 - 17.10.25

DT - Making a Stable Structure Part 1

The children have been building their own toy car garage. They have worked on testing products and materials, designing their own and writing instructions for how to create their own toy car garage. This week the children have loved assembling each stage and are excited to decorate and test their final products next week.

06.10.25 - 10.10.25

English - Sounding Out Skills

The children have been working to improve their sounding out skills in their writing. They have been thinking, saying and writing words and sentences carefully, using phonics knowledge to support their spelling. They have also taken home lots of supporting resources to keep on practicing at home as well.

29.9.25 - 03.10.25

PE - Control skills and partner work

The children have been working to improve their control skills using their hands and feet. They worked in pairs to bounce and dribble and ball, taking it in turns and shadowing their partner closely.

22.9.25 - 26.9.25

Science - Identifying Animals

The children have been learning about different animal groups and how to classify them. This week they were focusing on reptiles and birds. They completed a sorting activity after uncovering their specific properties. The children worked together in groups to discuss their new learning and to put each image in the correct animal group. 

15.9.25 - 19.9.25

History - Seaside Holidays

The children have continued to explore seaside holidays from the past. This week they focused on Victorian holidays and what made the seaside such a popular location. The children enjoyed looking at and discussing images of Victorian holidays and worked well to record their findings in their new books. The children also enjoyed looking at and growing in curiosity using the resources from the Cheshire Library service which link to each topic covered across the year.

8.9.25 - 12.9.25

RE - Year of Hope/Hope for the future

The children considered their own hopes for the school year and created some art work to share during our class celebration of the word. The considered their own journey in life and in school and as a class created a prayer for the year ahead. The children also considered how they are pilgrims of hope in the world and created a creative display to share this and their hopes for the world.

2.9.25 - 5.9.25

Settling in to a new school year

This week the children enjoyed settling into Year 1 and getting used to new routines. The children have settled well into their new classrooms are enjoying a different style of learning and play.