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Jun 26
Year 1 Historians Explore the History of Bushey High Street
This half term, Year 1 have been busy developing their historical knowledge by learning about the history of our local area, with a particular focus on Bushey High Street. The children have thoroughly enjoyed discovering how shopping and daily life have changed over time. As part of our learning, we explored what Bushey High Street …
Jun 12
English in Year 1
This half term, Year 1 have been continuing our unit based on ‘Little Red and the Very Hungry Lion’ – but now we are authors of our own stories! We began by re-reading the text together and reminding ourselves of the important features that we have been learning about, such as the conjunction ‘and’, the …
Jun 05
DT – Fruit Kebabs
We’ve had an exciting and hands-on start to the week in Year 1 as we’ve launched our brand-new Design and Technology (DT) unit – fruit kebabs! The children in Moorhen Class and Kingfisher Class have been busy learning the skills they’ll need to safely prepare food and will be working towards making their very own …
May 22
Little Red and the Very Hungry Lion
This half term, Year 1 have thoroughly enjoyed reading the wonderful story Little Red and the Very Hungry Lion. The children quickly noticed that the story had many similarities to the traditional tale of Little Red Riding Hood, while also spotting some exciting differences. We had lots of thoughtful discussions comparing the characters, settings and …
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