Category: Year 1

Brick Club

Some children from Year 1 are in Brick Club. They have been designing their own constructions. They have then given instructions to their team to see if their friends can…

Soaking it up!

Year 1 and 2 have been looking at materials and their properties. It has been so much fun to get out scientific instruments that we don’t use very often and…

Signs of Autumn

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…

Happy Readers!

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…

Sound Collectors

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…

Abstract Artists

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…

Roman Roads

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…

Our Local Plants

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…

Greek Animals

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…