YEAR 1 UM
Mrs. U MitchellWelcome to YR1M’s Blog
I am so thrilled about my new class of enthusiastic children. I invite you to join them in their learning adventure. This is a great opportunity to share news and achievements.
We are also supported in class 1M by our fantastic Teaching Assistant’s Mrs Livingstone & Mrs Edmondson.
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We look forward to hearing from you,
Love 1UM and Mrs. Mitchell
Our Class Blog
Who ate Miss Salloway’s lunch?!
We arrived back into our classroom after play time to find that someone had eaten Miss Salloway’s delicious lunch! We decided to use clues to write predictions about who we thought had been into our classroom. We then came up with ideas to stop our packed lunches from...
Gateshead SEND Thresholds
As some of you already know, Gateshead has now introduced the SEND Thresholds to help ensure that all children with additional needs can be supported as fully as possible. Below is a link to the Thresholds webpage, which is part of Gateshead's Local Offer....
Acting out the story
We had a wonderful morning acting out the story of The Smartest Giant in Town, thinking about the emotions of the characters and what they were doing. .
Making friends and learning through play
What is the order of the digestive system?
Map Masters
The children have been working hard in geography today. They were looking at a wide range of maps- some of which, they recognised; the Metro Centre causing the most excitement! Children went on to study local maps of Rowlands Gill and then stretched wider to...
We’ve got elves in Class 7!!!
Using a view finder to delve further into illustrations
Our Giant’s delivery
We had an exciting delivery into class of the giant’s clothes and a parcel including a letter and our book ‘The Smartest Giant in Town’. We have loved trying on the giant’s clothes and seeing how big they are.
Apply now for your child’s place in a Primary School in September 2025
If your child or you have friends whose children were born between 1 September 2020 and 31 August 2021 they need to apply now for their place in Reception class at school. We are holding an Open Day on Thursday, 14th November for prospective parents and family to come...
Ukulele Tuition
Class 5 were lucky enough to take part in their first lesson of ukulele tuition. Children learned where the instrument originated from, how to hold it correctly and started having a go at playing simple notes on their own ukulele. We have a full term to enjoy so we...
Apply now for your child’s place in secondary school September 2025 before Oct 31st 2024
If you have a child in current Year 6 you can apply for their place in secondary school now. Click on the link here too view the full details: Apply online for Secondary School Sept 25 This applies to children born between 1 September 2013 and 31 August 2014 and the...