Harvington C of E First and Nursery School
‘Together we love, learn and grow’
Year 1
Class Teacher- Mrs H Cooper
Teaching Assistants- Mrs Sams, Miss Boyle, Mrs Rean and Mrs S Griffiths
PTFA Rep: TBC
Long Term Overview
Welcome Letters
Spellings
General Information
Each day please bring a drinks bottle and your book bag containing your message and reading book.
Our PE days are a Thursday and Friday-if you bring your PE kit into school you can leave it at school and we'll send it home when it needs washing.
On a Monday we have forest school-you don't need any special clothes, just make sure you bring a coat, hat and gloves if it is cold or a sunhat if it is sunny!
Phonics
Please watch the clip below to check the pronunciation of the Phase 5 sounds we learn in Year 1. There is also a document to show the images that go with the sounds.
Harder to read and spell words that we are learning to use independently within our writing:
Spring 2
History - The Great Fire of London
This half term we are learning all about the Great Fire of London! Do you know the answers to any of the questions below?
Where is London?
When did the fire happen?
How did the fire happen?
Where did the fire start?
Why did the fire spread so quickly?
What is different about houses from the past?
These objects were used in the Great Fire of London.
What do you think they were used for?
Science - Comparing Animals
Are all animals the same?
Are humans animals?
Identify if an animal is a mammal, fish, bird, reptile or amphibian.
What features do these animal groups have?
What is a herbivore, carnivore and omnivore?
Our Class Author is....
David McKee. 
Do you already know some of his books?
Click on the picture below to hear David McKee read an Elmer story.
