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Week beginning 27th November

This week we will be writing our letters to Santa and making masks to go with our sheep costumes. Costumes should be sent in this week (white T-shirt with white trousers/leggings or tights) in a named bag. If you are having any difficulties finding things, please let us know and we can suggest alternatives. Maths […]

Week beginning 13th November

On Friday we sent home some questionnaires in the children’s book bags to help them learn more about the kinds of toys that their parents and grandparents played with. Please could you fill in the questionnaire and talk to your child about the toys you enjoyed as a child (it’s a good opportunity to share […]

Week beginning 6th November

Dear Parents/Carers, We hope you had a lovely half term, and have enjoyed the celebrations during week 1 of term 2: Halloween and Bonfire Night. On Monday we had a action packed day with our ‘History of Toys’ workshop. The children had the opportunity to explore lots of different toys from the past in our […]

Week beginning 16th October

Dear Parents/Carers, This week we will be assessing the children’s phonics skills in preparation for next term and consolidating the learning we have covered this term. We will also be talking to the children about their favourite toys in preparation for our ‘History of Toys’ workshop at the beginning of next term. We will need […]

Week beginning 9th October

Dear Parents/Carers, This week we will be continuing our work on the changing seasons but also starting to talk about the weather. We will be looking at two books in particular: The Rhythm of the Rain by Graham Baker-Smith and Meet the Weather by Caryl Hart to get us in the mood and to help […]

Week beginning 2nd October

Dear Parents/Carers, We have had another fantastic week in year one! We have been busy making and tasting our delicious fruit kebabs. The children have enjoyed peeling and cutting a range of fruit, constructing it onto a kebab stick for their friend to enjoy! This week we have begun long phonics, the children should have […]

Week beginning 25th September

The children have been doing an amazing job adjusting to the new routines of year one! Thank you for your continued support with things like Forest Camp and PE kit and the naming of clothes. This week we will be starting our longer phonics sessions on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday so the Read, Write, Inc […]

Week Beginning 18th September 2023

Dear Parents and Carers, We have had a wonderful week in year one! Your children have continued to settle into class this week taking things easy with play-based activities. We have been reading the story ‘The Colour Monster’ getting more in touch with our emotions. The children have enjoyed talking about how they feel and […]

Week beginning 11th September

Welcome to Year 1! Your children have been settling in really well to their new routines and classrooms, but this can be very tiring for young children so you may find that they are ‘tired and emotional’ towards the end of the week. We are taking it slowly with play-based activities to help with this […]

E-mail updates from the SCPS year 1 website

You are receiving this email because you signed up to get notifications from your child’s year group web page at SCPS. Your contact details have now been updated to show your child will be in Year 1 from September 2023. You receive an email each time the Y1 web page is updated by the Y1 […]