Welcome to Year 1

Croeso i Blwyddyn 1

Miss Jones is your teacher.

Miss George helps us in class too.

Here is a timetable of our weekly routines:

Class page on the school website will be up-dated with information on the learning of the week.

This half term our topic will be Greece. We will be looking at Greek culture which will include food, dancing, history of the Olympics, learning the language and looking at where it is on the map. We will be exploring temperature and pattern in Maths. In Literacy we will be writing discussion text and learning about Greek stories like King Midas And The Golden Touch. We will be practising Olympic sports and learning all about Greece in the Olypmics. We will be doing all of this alongside Empathy stories and activities. 

This week we have been ...

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• revisiting learnt phonic sounds and learning new ones
• reading phonic stories to help practise sounding out 
• finding out about the Olympics and the Paralympics 
• finding out about the lighting of the Olympic Torch 
• learning vocabulary about The Olympics 
• learning about the Olympics in Ancient Greece
• making ten in different ways
• learning about the story Midas And The Golden Touch 
• Planning a discussion to whether it would be good to have a golden touch or not.