Thursday 7th January 2021

Hello everyone,

We are so disappointed that we are in another lockdown and that we will not be able to be with you for a little while.

We will be posting work on the blog every day to help you keep learning.

Please work hard and do your best .  Remember to comment on the blog even if it’s just to say that you have completed the activities.

The Year 1 team are looking forward to reading your comments and e-mails. We will also be phoning your parents to see how you are and how we can help you.

Let’s get started …

Everyday before you start :

Make sure you have your exercise book and a pencil.

Write the date in your book like we do in school.

Handwriting

https://youtu.be/x1nnOO2OFVI

Phonics Revision

Watch the whole video and make sure you have a go at sounding out  and writing the words.

Now read the words below and write a sentence in your home learning book using the words:

Listen to the instructions

Example :

  • road ,  toad                      The toad hopped up the road.

  • high ,  ladder                         ………………………………………………

  • soap , water                           ………………………………………………

  • snow , deep                            ………………………………………………

Check your sentences for  :

 

Maths

Watch the episode of Number Blocks below.
Listen for the stem sentence:

      Ten and …. more is …..     ( 10 and 1 more is 11) 

 

https://youtu.be/UsC6F0OuKWY

 

Complete the stem sentences below:

Ten and one (1) more is …

Ten and two  (2)  more is …

Ten and five (5) more is ….

 

Follow up activity :
What number do these pictures show ? Write the answers in your book.
  1.   12    or     21 ?
  2.   14   or   15  ?
  3. 16 or 17 ?
  4. Draw two tens frames in your book.

Show the number 14   by drawing  counters on the frames.

Challenge : 

Complete the number tracks below

Extra challenge :
Write the numerals from eleven to twenty in words.

 

RE

Have a look at the story of the Nativity below and then have a go at answering the questions at the end.

 

Science Topic – Materials

Please click on the image below and follow  lesson 1 :

Follow up activities:
  • How many different materials can you find in your home ?
  • Play “I spy with my little eye something made from …  “
  • Draw and label a  list of the things you spotted in your book.
  •  Think about : How useful would a chocolate teapot be ?

Click on the image below. Can you think of any other “silly” inventions using the wrong materials?

 

 

What a busy day !
Time to relax and curl up with your library book.
Stay safe and happy .
The Year 1 team

 

Thursday 10th December

Good morning Year 1 and God bless you 🙂

Walk with me Advent Calendar – Be prepared…do your homework

Morning Wake Up Two Best Exercises for Brain - Best Brain Exercise

 

Phonics   Phonics awesome website for teaching little ones sounds | Phonics chart, Phonics sounds, Phonics activities

 

 

You are doing really well with your phonics. Keep it up! We are very proud of you.
Can you sound, blend and read these words? I bet you can….now put them into a sentence and write your sentence. Why don’t you comment your sentence below and I will share it on tomorrow’s blog.

ticket

rabbit

bedroom

farmyard

 

Maths  Subtraction - Wikipedia

Today we will continue with our subtraction skills. Did you have a look in your workbook? I bet your parents were very round of your learning. We cannot wait to see next week so you can show us what you know.
Click on the link below
Select the fourth video
Fact families – the 8 facts

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/week-8-number-addition-subtraction/

 

Theme – Science Plants - KS1 Science - BBC Bitesize

Click on this link below and watch the video- Can you tell us three new things you have learnt about a plant?

https://www.bbc.co.uk/teach/class-clips-video/science-ks1-ks2-ivys-plant-workshop-parts-of-a-plant/zvdkpg8

Parts of a plant and their function | Teaching Resources

 Here is a basic picture of a plant.  Can you draw your own and fill in the labels.
Have a go at these sentences. Can you fill in the missing gaps?

 

These are the leaves. The leaves make________________ .  

This is the stem.  The stem __________________________.

Here are the roots. They____________________________.

Finally this is the flower. The flower_________________.

 

Well done Year 1, another great day of learning. Come back tomorrow for our final day online!
We miss you,
From the year 1 team 🙂

 

 

 

Wednesday 9th December

Good Morning 🙂

Walk with me Advent Calendar – Count your blessings and be grateful.

Morning Wake Up Two Best Exercises for Brain - Best Brain Exercise

 

Phonics Phonics awesome website for teaching little ones sounds | Phonics chart, Phonics sounds, Phonics activities

 

 

I can imagine you are getting really smart at writing your own sentences. Here are your words for today.

cobweb

sunset

zigzag

laptop

Now have a go a making some silly sentences with this phonics play game.

https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/resources/phase/4/sentence-substitution-ph4

 

Maths Subtraction - Wikipedia

 

Today we will continue with our subtraction skills.
Click on the link below
Select the third video
Subtraction- Find a part

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/week-8-number-addition-subtraction/

You can also practice your subtraction skills in your workbook you should have received through the post.

 

RE Chimeras: The mantis problem: why do people clasp their hands when praying?

Listen to this Advent song.
Can you write your own prayer to Jesus, telling him how excited you are to meet him.

Dear Jesus,

Amen

When you have written your prayer. Ask your families to join you in this quiet prayer meditation.

 

We hope you have a brilliant day at home with your families.
Year 1 Team Christmas Clipart Images | Free Vectors, Stock Photos & PSD

Tuesday 8th December

Good Morning 🙂

Walk with me Advent calendar – Say the Hail Mary and pray for each other.

Morning Wake Up Two Best Exercises for Brain - Best Brain Exercise

 

Phonics Phonics awesome website for teaching little ones sounds | Phonics chart,  Phonics sounds, Phonics activities

Can you put these following words into a sentence. Remember to count the words in your head first and then count them after you have written the sentence. Are they all there?
Liquid
Visit
Pocket
Better

 

Maths Subtraction - Wikipedia

Today we will continue with our subtraction skills.
Click on the link below
Select the second video
Subtraction – Taking away – Using the symbol

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/week-8-number-addition-subtraction/

 

RE Chimeras: The mantis problem: why do people clasp their hands when praying?

 

 

Can you draw your own picture of Mary being visited by the Angel Gabriel.
How did Mary feel?
What did she say?

 

Have a great day year 1!

Pin on clip art

 

 

 

Monday 7th December

Good Morning Year 1

We hope you have had a lovely weekend with your families.
Walk with me advent calendar – ‘St John the Baptist proclaimed a baptism of repentance and forgiveness of sins.’

Morning Wake Up  Two Best Exercises for Brain - Best Brain Exercise

Carry on practising the Jerusalema dance at home. Have a competition with your family. Who can get most of the moves correct?

 

Phonics Phonics awesome website for teaching little ones sounds | Phonics chart,  Phonics sounds, Phonics activities

The following video is going to be helping you practice all of our diagraphs and trigraphs we have learnt so far.

Put the following words into a complete sentence. Remember your capital letters, full stops and finger spaces.
chicken
rocket
jacket
carrot

Maths Subtraction - Wikipedia

In maths this week we are going to be practicing our subtraction skills.
Click on the link below
Select the first video
Subtraction – Taking away – Crossing out

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/week-8-number-addition-subtraction/

 

RE Free Advent Wreath Cliparts, Download Free Clip Art, Free Clip Art on  Clipart Library

How are you getting on making  your piece of art for our nativity video? Please remember to e-mail it into school or attach it to our blog in the comment section.

Phonics

In today’s lesson you will be looking over your ure and er sounds. Have a go at blending and reading. Why don’t you have a go at writing some simple sentences using your new words?

 

Maths

Last lesson on 3D shapes. Did you manage to find some in your house? Pop it in the comment box below or as your adult to send me a picture in an e-mail.

Click on the link below

Watch – Sort 3D shapes

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/week-10-geometry-shape/

RE- Nativity Time!!

Just because we are not in school does not mean we cannot be part of our own nativity. We are going to be working with the other classes in school to create a whole school nativity.

What we need you to do is to get creative. Below is a list of ideas you may decide to do. You can create a piece of art work or even sing a carol. Whatever you decide to do please remember to take a picture or a video and e-mail into school.

What a beautiful stained glass window of the nativity scene! | Preschool  christmas crafts, Preschool christmas, Nativity crafts  Pick of the Best Nativity Story Inspired Activities and Crafts for Kids    Mindfulness Colouring Christmas | Teaching Resources

 

40 Beautiful Nativity Craft Ideas - FeltMagnet - Crafts

Easy Pop Up Paper Plate Nativity | Pink Stripey Socks

Paper Plate Star Hat | Fun Family Crafts | Paper plate hats, Paper plates,  Paper plate crafts

 

Have fun being creative over the weekend. We will try too! Get your paints and colours out and let’s get messy!

Have a lovely weekend,

Year 1 team Bethlehem clipart mary joseph donkey, Bethlehem mary joseph donkey  Transparent FREE for download on WebStockReview 2020

Thursday 3rd December

Good morning year 1!

Morning Wake up

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QJgwF_9cl1M

Phonics

Practice your air, ure and er sounds today.  Have a pencil and paper close by if you can so you can practice writing your words and sentences.

Maths

Recap your 3D shape knowledge from yesterday.
Click on the link
Watch – Recognise and name 3D shapes

https://whiterosemaths.com/homelearning/year-1/week-10-geometry-shape/

 

RE

Have a go a  drawing your own Advent Wreath for you to have up in your home during Advent.

 

On your Advent wreath write your Advent promise to show Jesus how you are preparing for his coming this Christmas.
‘My Advent Promise this year is to donate some of my unwanted things to charity. Such as unread books and old clothes.’
What is your promise going to be? Remember to drop me an e-mail and I can add your learning to our blog.
Speak to you in the morning,
Year 1 Team  Free Christmas Tree Cliparts, Download Free Clip Art, Free Clip Art on  Clipart Library

Maths – Wednesday

We have been learning all about our 3D shapes.

Watch this short clip to find more fact about our shapes.

Can you find some 3D shape objects in your home?

sphere

cylinder

pyramid

cube

cone

 

Now watch this clip. Can you tell me a new fact about all of your 3D shapes?

 

Hope you have fun hunting for your shapes!! Don’t forget to comment on this blog or send us an e-mail with your learning. You may even feature on our blog!!

Year 1 team

A Smile can Change the World – The Oxford Scientist