Year 1

Crookhill were proud to present their first Nativity in 3 years to all of the parents. The children worked so incredibly hard to re-tell the Christmas story through their beautiful singing and acting skills. We are so proud of all the children and hope you enjoyed the…

Christmas party afternoon! This afternoon we got changed into our party clothes ready to dance, play games and eat party food with our friends. We had a great time!

This afternoon in Art year 1 have been exploring lines using the work of Bridget Riley as a stimulus. We looked at different types of lines including: vertical, horizontal, wavey, cross-hatched, diagonal and broken lines. We spent some time in the yard practicing…

This afternoon as part of our Geography unit year 1 went out on a walk around the local area. We were so excited to head out! When out in our local area we saw different types of houses including some of our own, the war memorial, the local shop, Stargate Chippy,…

Today was World Mental Health Day and year 1 have been learning about the importance of looking after our mental health. We discussed different feelings and our actions as a result of these feelings. We then thought about all the people and things which make us feel…

Today in Science, we continued our plants topic where we planned our first investigation. Before we started we discussed what an investigation is and the steps we need to follow. As a class we discussed what we were going to investigate and developed our question:…

Today is National Poetry Day and the theme for this year was the environment. We wrote an Autumn poem using our senses, before writing our poems we spent some time outside exploring our environment to help us get some ideas.

Today in Science we looked at the Compass, we discussed the purpose of a compass. We discussed the four simple compass directions North, East, South and West and labelled our own. We look forward to next lesson when we will use simple compass directions as we explore…