Year 1
Here you will find the latest information, useful information and any other important news regarding Year 1.On the right hand side, you will also find downloadable copies of all the class newsletters; these outline the work your children will be doing in each specific half term.
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Summer 1 Recommended Reading List for Year 1
If You Were A Kid Aboard the Titanic by Josh Gregory
Discover what happened when the Titanic collided with an iceberg and began to sink!
Alice Carver is traveling aboard the incredible Titanic with her mother to make a new home in the United States. Meanwhile, William Alexander III is aboard the ship as part of a vacation with his wealthy family.
The Story of the Titanic for Children by Joe Fullman
Over one hundred years on, the captivating story of the Titanic has lost none of its appeal. This stunning book explores real-life stories and little known facts that will absorb young readers. Beautiful images and bite-sized information bring the Titanic to life, from its construction to the victims and survivors after its tragic sinking. Filled with amazing facts and details giving insights into the 'unsinkable' ship, The Story of the Titanic for Children will satisfy even the most curious minds.
The Night Pirates by Peter Harris
One night, young Tom is awoken by noises outside his house. He peeps out of the window and what should he see but PIRATES. And stranger still – they’re GIRL PIRATES stealing the front of his house! Tom joins their adventure across the high seas to an island where some rather lazy and silly grown-up pirates are guarding their treasure. Not very successfully! Tom and the girl-pirates make a surprise attack and are soon off on the seas once more with the treasure!
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Medium Term Plans
2021-22
Autumn Term 1
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Why is the iPad more fun than Grandma and Granddad's old toys?
What questions would you ask a Zoo Keeper?
Autumn Term 2
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What materials could we use to make Callum's new house?
Where do the leaves go in Winter?
Spring Term 1
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Why does it get darker in Winter?
Could you be the next great explorer?
Spring Term 2
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How did the Great Fire change London?
Which plants would Little Red Riding Hood find in our school?
Summer Term 1
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Why do we remember the Titanic?
Which plants would Little Red Riding Hood find in our school?