The Isle of Fright
This morning we have been discussing the use of humour in books. We looked at a map in our class book of the Isle of Fright and found the humorous parts and discussed why the author had used certain words.
Introducing Mrs Jones and her tricky scratch jr challenge
Mrs Jones visited today and set us a challenge using our knowledge of algorithms. This challenge involves starting the cars in opposite directions, making the car go smaller when the green flag is pressed, move slowly to the middle, stop, have a conversation and then drive away faster. Wow the…
Smarties in Maths!
We are looking for averages in packs of Smarties.
Ask us about:
-Mean
-Mode
-Median
-Range
Crazy Places for Reading
To help promote reading in Year 1 we are looking at where we read our reading books. In the past children have read in a cupboard, in the car boot, at the swimming baths and even at the zoo! We would very much appreciate it if you could take a photograph of your child reading in a strange place,…
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Parachute fun
This afternoon we had fun playing with the parachute, taking turns and listening to instructions.
The syllable spotting challenge
We investigated the number of syllables in our names.
Where have you been?
Our new topic is all about the United Kingdom. To help the children understand the different places and areas please could you send in a photograph that shows where they have been. Ideally we would like a photograph with your child on, but if this isn't possible any photograph will do. Please…