Year 1 2026 - 2027
Mrs Bagdonavicius
Welcome to our Year 1 class page!
Here you will find important information about our class, as well as what we are learning about currently!
We have a range of exciting and wonderful things to look forward to.
English
This term, in English, the children will be practising writing in a variety ways. We will be writing a narrative using the story 'Grandad's Island'. As well as exploring fictional writing, children will be looking at poetry through the text 'Oi Frog'.
Maths
In Maths, Year 1 will be looking at numbers up to 20. We will be looking at representing these numbers in various ways. Children will also work out addition and subtraction calculations.
Geography
In Geography, we will be exploring our local area. We will explore the buildings and land in our school and in our village.
History
In History we will be exploring the question of 'Who is the greatest history maker?' This unit provides an opportunity for our little historians to think critically about what it means when people in the past are referred to as having ‘made history’ or as ‘history makers’.
Science
In Science, the children will be looking at Materials. We willl be looking what different materials objects arw made from and how we can describe some of their properties.
Physical Education
PE will take place on Tuesdays and Wednesdays and we ask that children are sent to school that day in their PE kits.
The following units will be coverered this term:
Gymnastics
Ball skills
Computing
Children have been looking at controlling their own robot! We will look at how to operate our robots and get them to move from one place to another. Children will also be looking at logging data and the different ways this can be done on computers.
Homework
Homework will be sent out every Monday and we ask that it is back by the following Thursday. Some homework will be practical, some written all we ask is that your child tries their hardest. The children will recieve homework for:
- Maths
- English
- Spellings (tested on Friday)
- Reading books
Homework is sent via paper copy