School Blog: Year 1

In Year 1 we have been observing and identifying different kinds of weather. We went outside and talked about what the weather was like and…

This week in Year 1 the children were surprised by a mystery box from the past. The box contained a selection of ‘seaside’ themed items…

This half term in Geography Year 1 have been learning about continents and countries around the world. For our home learning project we were set…

Year 1 have been having so much fun getting fit and learning new sports skills this week. At the start of the week, we took…

Year 1 came back after their half-term break to a very exciting challenge. They were asked to design their own flying machine and build it…

After learning all about castles we created double page spreads all about the local Corfe Castle. We decided to celebrate our hard…

As part of our fairytales and castles topic this half term, Year 1 have been learning all about dragons.  To finish off our topic last…

This term in science we have been learning about materials and their properties. We were set the challenge to build a raft for Zog, so…

Over the last two weeks Kingsleigh pupils were given their first Kobocca challenge where children had to do as many toe taps as possible in…

This half term, Year 1 have been continuing our learning all about animals and this week we have been learning about chickens. We started off…

Last week, Year One were very busy! We started by reading the lovely story of Luna and the Sea Monster by Alex Latimer. The…

We have been learning about how Jesus was a good friend in RE. We then thought about our friends and how we can be a…