All children : Resilience in making cultural Indonesian necklaces.
For International Week, Year 1 learnt about Indonesia. Then, they made necklaces with shells and beads.
Mrs Jiwa came to Year 1 and spoke about the religion of Islam.
Y1 Elder participated in a workshop about First Aid and learnt about DRSABC.
Y1 Elder participated in a workshop about First Aid and learnt about DRSABC.
Y1 Elder participated in African Dance Workshop and this reinforced the link to Black History Month. Here is a video of their dance
For History, Y1 learnt about Rayners Lane in the Past from Mrs Siva.
Year 1 Elder had their first Forest School session. They learnt about leaves through different seasons.
Year 1 did an Art piece of work in relation to Diwali. Elder class made a fireworks display using cotton buds and felt tips.
The photos shows Elder class on their local area walk of Rayners Lane. During the trip, the children were looking out for the physical and human features of our world in the local environment.
Year 1 were doing a true or false activity for a character in our reading lesson. They worked well together as a team.
For Happy Feet, Healthy Heart and Plant Week, Y1 Elder enjoyed their Scootability session.
For RE, Elder Class did a story whoosh on the story of Diwali. Through, a story whoosh the children were able to act out different parts of the story in the correct order.
Year 1 Elder have settled in well to the structured learning of Year 1. They are beginning to learn how to use their chrome books correctly.
Year 1 enjoyed their sports day. Here are a few photos (Rights Respecting School Article 24 - Children have the right to be healthy).
Year 1 went to the RAF Museum to learn more about The Wright Brothers. In addition, on a different trip, Y1 Elder learnt more about plants and how to classify the different parts of a plant.
Mr Bradley visited Year 1 for Year 1 to ask him questions for their writing factfile. Well done Year 1 for asking excellent questions (RRS Article 13 - Freedom of Expression).
For Science, Year 1 are exploring the basic structure of a common flowering plant.
Year 1 went to Khalsa Gurudwara in Shepherds Bush and learnt about why the Gurudwara is special to Sikhs. (Rights Respecting Article 14 - Children have the right to follow their religion and beliefs with the support of their parents/carers and learn to respect other religions and cultures).
In Maths, Year 1 have been learning to count to 100 by counting in tens and ones (RRS Article 28: Children have the right to learn)
Year 1 learnt about the religious practice of Islam through our visitor Mr Fazaluddin.
Year 1 Elder learnt in RE about Jesus and the key teachings he gave to Christians. Then Year 1 Elder acted out a time when they showed kindness and forgiveness to someone.
Last week, Year 1 made Tzatziki which is a Greek dish. Here is a video of Year 1s experience of making Tzatziki. They found it very yummy.
Year 1 are researching about pets in their science lesson.
Year 1 Elder’s experience at Forest School Woodlands site.
Year 1 made their own book based on the book of ‘The Quest.’ Also with an author, they learnt how to make a pop up feature of a book.
Year 1 Elder enjoyed their first session of Forest School this week.
Below are some moments of our time in Kings Cross. It is such a beautiful, tranquil place that is worth visiting and spending more time there. The highlight of the trip was children seeing a ginger cat on a boat, sitting in front of the canal and drawing a picture of the view. In addition, the children began to notice colourful monsters that is part of the Kings Cross Halloween trail.
For History, Year 1 Elder learnt about Rayners Lane in the past from Mrs Chaksfield.
Year 1 Elder did some Geography fieldwork by going around the school to see if they were far or near from their classroom. Also they used maps to find out where they were by working together as a team. Along the way, Elder class even spoke to Mr Martinez. By the end of the lesson, all the children knew which classroom they were near to or further away from.
Year 1 Elder have been learning to count backwards from any given number. Also in History, we have been talk about what schools were like in the past.
Year 1 Elder has settled into Year 1 very well. They are fully aware of the school rules and expectations. The picture below shows the children doing talk tennis partners about what they did for the Summer holiday.
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