by sarahkitching | Feb 10, 2026 | Class 1 Learning Page 2025-26
We did lots of fun activities when learning about winter. We made snowmen from marshmallows and there was a challenge to see who could make the tallest snowman. We drew snowflakes with chalks and we learnt how to cut out snowflakes from paper. We worked in groups to...
by sarahkitching | Feb 10, 2026 | Class 1 Learning Page 2025-26
When learning about cold places on Earth, we learnt that polar bears live at the North Pole and emperor penguins live at the South Pole. The children learnt lots of interesting facts about penguins and polar bears. We then used out art skills to make some pictures. We...
by sarahkitching | Feb 10, 2026 | Class 1 Learning Page 2025-26
We learned how the Inuit people, who live in the Arctic, build igloos or homes made from ice. We then used different materials to try and build our own igloos. On a small scale, we used marshmallows and sugar cubes to build mini igloos. Some of the children went into...
by sarahkitching | Feb 10, 2026 | Class 1 Learning Page 2025-26, News
Thank you to all the adults who joined us for the ‘Grab-a-grown up’ activity session with Jess. The children practised key movement skills as well as working on throwing, rolling and aiming at a target. They needed to listen carefully to instructions, follow the rules...
by sarahkitching | Feb 10, 2026 | Class 1 Learning Page 2025-26
As part of our topic work on winter, we learnt about how the cold, icy weather makes life difficult for some animals, particularly birds. We decided to make some bird feeders and hang them up in the outdoor area to help the birds. We mixed some bird seed and lard...
by sarahkitching | Dec 15, 2025 | Class 1 Learning Page 2025-26
In maths, the children have been learning about squares and rectangles. They know that both these shapes have 4 sides, but a square has 4 sides the same length. They went on a walk round school looking for things that were squares or rectangles. They sorted shapes...
