Welcome to Pine Class
Year group: One
Teachers: Miss Skinner
Teaching Assistant: Mrs Drew & Mrs Price
Reading: The children’s reading books will be changed every Monday morning so please ensure their book bags are in school. They will have three books for the week: a Read Write Inc book they have previously read in school to help them build fluency, a coloured book-band book with sounds they have been taught and a library book to share with you. Please read with your child everyday and record it in their reading diaries.
Home Learning: Along with their reading, the children should be using the Numbots app or website at home for 10 minutes, 4 times a week to build their fluency of number, addition and subtraction facts. They each have their own account and log-in details.
P.E.: They will have their P.E. lesson on a Friday. They should wear their P.E. kits into school on that day.
Outdoor Learning: Their Outdoor Learning lesson will be on a Tuesday afternoon. Please ensure they bring their kits in to school ready to change into.
Our Learning: This year, we are on map A. Check out the curriculum overview below to see the exciting topics we will be covering this year.
Useful Resources:
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- https://www.ruthmiskin.com/en/find-out-more/parents/ – RWI phonics videos for parents.
- Numbots
- CommonExceptionWords_Y1
- Curriculum Map A Year 1 and 2
- Curriculum Map B Year 1 and 2
Latest Class News
ROALD DAHL DAY
We had a fantastic day here at school with a whole host of wonderful Roald Dahl book characters taking over our classrooms. The children enjoyed some book-related activities and lots of stories and Revolting Rhymes!
TOYS FROM THE PAST
Year 1 went on an adventure to Torquay Museum. Whilst there, they took part in a Toys from the Past workshop to enhance their learning in their topic ‘Toys Through Time’. They were shown lots of different toys from various time periods and even made their own thaumatrope and cup and ball game. They also…
AUTUMNAL OUTDOOR LEARNING
We’ve all enjoyed getting back to school and doing some outdoor learning in the lovely autumn weather. All classes, from nursery to year 6, have had lots of fun exploring, building dens, hunting for invertebrates, cooking in the bark kitchen, working together to build a dome, sketching and much more. We have all shown our…