Category: Year 1

In the run up to Christmas the children of Key Stage One have been looking into the history of lots of our Christmas traditions. We’ve asked and answered some key…

Year 1 and 2 have been on a mini adventure around Borough looking for evidence of Romans. We discovered the place where archeologists dug up an engraved stone, an old…

As we study the seasons, years 1 and 2 have been on an Autumn walk in Tabard Gardens. We spotted so many signs of autumn like colourful leaves, conker husks…

Every Thursday Year 6 reads with Year 1 and Year 5 reads with Year 2. The children love working together (and we love it too!). Interacting like this across ages…

This week Amethyst and Emerald Class have been exploring the poem The Sound Collector by Roger McGough. We were inspired to go and collect some sounds in Tabard Gardens for…

Year 1 and 2 have been out in Tabard Gardens finding patterns!  This is one of the ways scientists learn about the world around them. We asked the question: do…

In Year 1/2 Art club we looked at an abstract artist called Reggie Laurent. He is known for his vibrant, colourful paintings that use a mix of geometric and organic…

In history, years 1 and 2 have been exploring how the Romans engineered their roads. We have tried out their techniques for getting roads straight and made some ‘tasty’ roads…

In Year 1 today we took a trip to Red Cross Gardens to meet Barney who works there.  He showed us around the plants and taught us how to tell…

In history, Amethyst and Emerald classes have been enjoying learning about Greek gods and goddesses. Inspired by the story of Troy and the tale of Khelone, we have created our…