Y1 - Beech
Welcome to Beech Class.
The Class Teacher is Mrs Davidson.
Spring 1 Parent Quest
Beech Class won the attendance award this week! We are very proud!
Identifying physical and human features of Slade Green using aerial photographs in geography.
Creating a scientific key for different materials.
We visited St. Augustine's Church for Collective Worship. We listened to a story, learnt a song and wrote about what we are good at.
For geography, we walked around Slade Green to look for human and physical features.
In science, we used a feely bag to hide different materials. We felt them and described their properties.
In maths, we have been using ten frames to solve problems.
We have been finding out about materials in science. This week we sorted them.
In Maths we have been identifying, comparing and manipulating 2D and 3D shapes.
Autumn 2 quest - Seasons
Look at the amazing toys we have made in out Design and Technology lessons.
In art, we painted pictures to represent different seasons.
Christmas party and Father Christmas visiting.
Christmas Jumper Day!
In R.E. we have been learning about Advent.
In Science we did an experiment to find the temperature of different beakers of water. We looked closely at the thermometer and wrote down the temperature reading.
As part of Religious Education, we visited St. Augustine's Church, to look for signs of Christmas.
In History we have been learning about war memorials. We visited the war memorial at St. Augustine's Church.
In History, our key question this week was Why is it important to remember? As part of our work we made the Tower of London and poppy installation.
In English, we made gingerbread men so that we can write instructions.
In Design and Technology, we have been learning how to strengthen our toys so that they do not bend and break. We used cardboard to make our toys stronger.
We decorated the class Christmas tree!
In Design and Technology, we carefully copied our toy designs onto card.
In Maths, we have been making a fact family. A fact family is a group of maths facts using the same 3 numbers. You can make 2 addition number sentences and 2 subtraction number sentences. We have been working very hard on this!
In Science, we used an anemometer to measure the wind speed. We used bubbles and sheets of paper to find out which direction the wind was blowing in.
In Design and Technology, we investigated how toys move. We will be designing and making our own toys next!
For Anti Bullying week we made kindness cards for each other.
Look at our shared writing about the Gingerbread Man!
In gymnastics, we have been making wide, narrowed and curled shapes.
Talk For Writing - The gingerbread man.
In Geography, we went on a walk to look for signs of Autumn.
Remembrance
We have been subtracting in maths.
Autumn 1 Parent Quest Information
In Art, we designed and made superhero masks.
In History, we made a timeline of our lives so far.
In Art, we painted in the style of Jasper Johns.
We made a 3D map of the school.
This term in maths, we have been learning number bonds within 20 in lots of different ways!
In History, we have been finding out about how we have changed since we were babies.
In RSHE, we have been thinking about what makes us unique.
In Geography, we have been learning about aerial photographs.
