Cheriton Primary School

Welcome to Year 1 

1C - Unicorns

Miss Carter 

1D - Dragons

Mr Davies 

The Spring Term

The Unicorns and Dragons have a busy time ahead of them.

Here is the exciting learning we have planned this term!

Literacy– writing sentences, exploring characters and description. Texts—fiction: Poles Apart, Flapjack and Waddle, Rainbow Bear and Handa’s Surprise. Non-fiction: Polar Animals. Poetry - rhyming and describing. Texts -The Owl and the Pussy Cat, nursery rhymes and Grendell-A Cautionary Tale. Writing letters, lists and instructions.

Numeracy-Addition/subtraction within 20, place value within 50, length and height, mass and volume and multiplication/division.

Science—Animals including humans. Seasonal change :winter.

Geography—Australia study.

Design and Technology—Structure: windmills and mechanisms: wheels and axles.

Music –exploring sounds : investigating quiet, loud, smooth, spikey, slow and quick sounds.

Computing—Algorithms unplugged

P.E.– skip to the beat/ groovy gymnastics.

P.S.H.E.—All about me/ Our feelings.

R.E.– Christian and Jewish stories and festivals.

As well as lots and lots of reading and phonics!