News from Class 1
You wood not believe how good Class 1 were at identifying trees this afternoon! They confidently explained what type of tree was which using their key to focus on the leaves or bark they could see. We had a hunt around the school site for various types including horse chestnut, silver birch and honey [...]
Year 1 and Reception enjoyed a very exciting day out at Yorkshire Wildlife Park last term. We would like to thank all of the parents and carers who braved the elements and made the children's day so special! [...]
Here is a copy of the Summer 2 learning letter for Year 1. Term 6 learning letter
Class 1 had a fantastic time at Yorkshire Wildlife Park on Wednesday this week, despite the rain! A huge thank you to our adult helpers who gave up their day to peer at animals that were as disappointed with the weather as we were! Here are some of our pieces of writing we did [...]
Unfortunately, this Summer 1 half term has been the soggiest I've ever known. we've only made it onto the field for our PE lessons on 2 occasions over the past 6 weeks. However, it's going to take a lot more than wet grass to stop us practicing our cricket skills as you can see [...]
Here is a copy of the Class 1 learning letter for Summer 1. Term 5 learning letter
It was an absolute treat to welcome the author LD Lapinski to Willow Brook on Friday! We have had such a great half term in the company of Flick and Jonathan from the 'Strangeworlds Travel Agency' trilogy, that it was a treat to meet their creator. We started the day with the whole school [...]
Class 1 made their very own Salvador Dali style clocks this week using salt dough. Some enjoyed working with the gooey mess before it rolled into a dough, others were less keen to get messy! [...]
After what has felt like a very long winter, Class R and Class 1 were incredibly excited to be able to have our first activity afternoon outside of 2024! The wind, rain and biting [...]
As part of British Science Week, Class 1 had a week filled with time themed science... We made a sand timer as a class and (after being successful on the 4th attempt!) learnt that sand needs quite a big hole to travel through enough to make a functioning timer. We also timed existing sand [...]
