Melling Primary School
Year 1
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2017 - 2018
SUMMER 2018
Here's to some nice, sunny weather!
Croxteth Hall
We had an AMAZING day on the hottest day of the year so far! We learnt so much and had lots of fun.
Such a lovely day out, learning about Croxteth Hall, the Sefton family and about life in the past for rich and poor people.
SPORTS DAY 2018
Victorians for the Day!
What fun we had being transported back in time to the Victorian days...
GREEN FINGERS in YEAR ONE!
We are all so happy that Spring has finally sprung! We took the opportunity to get started on our Y1 Garden Centre by planting radish and sunflower seeds.
SPRING 2018
Happy New Year!
We say "Roll on Easter..."
Sending a HUGE thank you to all the children and parents for the lovely Christmas cards and gifts! All the very best for 2018 to you all!
We had great fun making clay pinch pots in the last week of the Spring term...check these creations out!
Parents, help us to practise our 10 times table:
Counting in fives up to 100 - don't forget to practise these at home!
Easter Fun in Y1
Wearing our Easter bonnets with pride! Spot the great Easter gardens too. We made Easter cards, Easter baskets and pecking Spring chicks in class...so great fun for everyone!
Don't forget to practise how to read and spell the words for numbers Y1!
WORLD BOOK DAY
Such a fun time!
We've been practising our days of the week and months of the year.
KEEP PRACTISING THESE AT HOME Y1!
XIN NIAN HAO!
GONG HEI FAT CHOY!
We have been finding out about Chinese New Year in Y1. What an exciting and interesting time! What do you think of our Chinese Dragons?
Some of our ideas for staying safe online from INTERNET SAFETY WEEK.
Learning about magnets in Year One was simply
MAGNETIC!
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SCIENCE WEEK
was SO much fun and SO interesting!
We learnt all about insects and arachnids and made bug hotels for the school grounds. We learnt about birds in our area and made birds nests for the nature trail. We travelled to Australia and explored the Great Barrier Reef on the virtual reality headsets...WOW!
Getting to grips with o'clock, half past and time problems in our first 2018 maths lessons...
Autumn 2017
We say "roll on Christmas..."
The children have all settled very quickly into their new class, with all the new routines and LOTS MORE WORK TO DO! We are having a great time getting to know each other again, after the long Summer break, having fun with all the great Y1 activities and learning so many new skills. Watch this space to keep track of some of the exciting things we are getting up to!
MERRY CHRISTMAS AND A
HAPPY NEW YEAR FROM YEAR ONE
We had a ball performing our Christmas Concert!
What a delicious Christmas Dinner!
Don't let a winter bug hold you back...Come to the Y1 Melling Medical Centre to see a nurse or doctor!
Animal Classification
Can you classify different animals? Check out what we did when we sorted the animals into the correct groups.
CHILDREN IN NEED 2017
Parents, help us learn our
MONTHS OF THE YEAR!
Here we are sequencing the months of the year together...now we just need to practise them so we can say them in order quickly!
HARVEST FESTIVAL OCTOBER 2017
We loved learning about 2-D and 3-D shapes. Which of these shapes do you recognise?
Getting to grips with addition with an Autumn themed Maths game.
Kandinsky inspired Concentric Circles
We studied Kandinsky's Concentric Circles and created our own class masterpiece!
We LOVED Windmill Farm!
We were lucky with the weather when the rain held off all day and we had a FANTASTIC time, learning about and feeding the animals, going for a ride on the train and tiring ourselves out in the ball pool and play area.
WE LOVE P.E.!
Let's get fit...practising our balancing skills in the hall!
Getting to Grips with tens and ones in maths lessons...