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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What’s inside the case?
Today we have been looking inside of a very battered suitcase which belongs to the main character in our digital literacy clip: The Piano. We have not watched the clip yet so we have been discussing what we think the character is like and why these were the items in...
No head left unmeasured
There has been great excitement with our science work this week. The children have been measuring their own heads and completed a comparative test to see whether boys had bigger heads than girls. This got them thinking and so they wanted to check if women had bigger...
Mysteries of Stonehenge – non chronological report
The children have been learning about writing non-chronological reports about Stonehenge. I am so proud of their hard work.
La Grande Spectacle
Video content alert. In 3M, we have been singing lots of French songs and our nursery rhyme 'Deux Petits Oiseaux'. We took our show on the road and visited Nursery. We sang all our songs for the children in Nursery and they sat beautifully for us and gave us a big...
Animations- the finished products
Video content alert. 3M have really enjoyed editing their animations and adding voiceovers, text and music.
What are Mezuzah?
Gateshead Mental Health and Wellbeing Services
Lots of families are in need of support around mental health and well-being, and so Gateshead are keen to alert people to the range of services available in the area. Please see the attached leaflet to find out more. [pdf-embedder...
Mystery Readers… who are you?
Reception love finding out who our Mystery Reader’s are. After each session we act out elements of the story either through role play, building the scenes in the construction or art activities we love having our home grown ups in school.
Celebrating Diwali – The festival of light
The colour explosions filled the classroom from power paint, fireworks to our own Diva lamp.
Can people with longer femurs jump further?
Forest School
We have thoroughly enjoyed our first forest school sessions of the year! We enjoyed making dens, crafting, hunting for bugs, helping with the fire and more. We can’t wait to go back after half term!