Year 1 Gallery

Maths- December 2024

Exploring the world of 3D shapes! Children are on an exciting adventure as they identify and recognise 3D shapes all around us.

Children in year 1 enjoyed sorting 3D shapes based on their properties. They were able to recognise and count the number of faces, vertices, and edges each shape has as well as discuss which shapes can roll and stack and which cannot.

Children in year 1 were fully immersed and thoroughly enjoyed partitioning a 2-digit number into tens and ones.

Art- December 2024

Impressive observational drawings of shells by year 1! Their attention to detail and unique interpretations truly showcases their developing artistic skills.

Computing- November 2024

Children have been creating digital paintings in the style of Kandinsky.

Maths- November 2024

Children have continued looking at place value to 10. They have been ordering objects and numbers from greatest to smallest or smallest to greatest.

Children were focused and engaged in their Maths learning, subtracting through story telling.

Ustada was very impressed with their remarkable answers.

English- November 2024

Children were completely immersed in writing Traction Man's next mini adventure in English today.

Art- November 2024

Children really enjoyed creating spirals and added colour using oil pastels after exploring Molly Haslund's artwork. U .Sabah was really proud of their fantastic work.

English- October 2024

In English, children have been looking at the book 'The Bog Baby' by Jeanne Willis. The children created amazing mini books about Bog Baby's day in school.

Design & Technology- October 2024

Children have created a moving card using a slider or a lever.

Maths- September 2024

Children have been learning to count forwards and backwards. They have also looked at 1 more and 1 less.

English- September 2024

Children have been looking at the book 'Were going on a bear hunt'. The children enjoyed role playing the story to remember it. Following this they described the settings.

Science

Children had a fantastic time at Martineau Garden exploring different types of plants as part of our science learning. They enjoyed the sensory tour of the gardens and learnt about growing food and healthy eating.

P.E

Well done to all our Year 1 children for taking part in a wonderful sports day.

A huge congratulation to 1K for coming first, I think we definitely have some future Olympians here at AFQ🏃‍♂️🏃‍♂️🏃‍♀️.

Art

Computing

DT

January 2024

In Science, children have been learning about animals and humans. They have labelled basic body parts and which part of the body is associated with which sense. Children have had the opportunity to identify a variety of common animals such as, fish, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals. They enjoyed their trip to Dudley Zoo where they looked at the five different groups of animals.

December 2023

In Computing, children have enjoyed the unit 'Digital Painting'. They used different tools such as fill and shape.

December 2023

In Art, children have been doing observational drawings of shells.

December 2023

In Maths, children have been looking at 2D and 3D shapes.

November 2023

History–

In History, children have started the unit 'Toys'. They enjoyed bringing in their favourite toy, to show the class.

English –

In English children created their own comic style adventure including a superhero and villain.

Maths –

Children have been working on addition and subtraction within 20.

Art –

Children have been working on a unit called 'Spirals'. They made fast, slow and large scale spirals.

Children learnt what bullying is and what to do if they are being bullied. They celebrated anti-bullying week by wearing odd socks and doing a variety of activities in their PSHE lesson.

English – October 2023

In English, children have been describing a superhero and are going to be writing their own comic style adventure

Maths – October 2023

In Maths, children have been comparing and ordering numbers and objects

Science – October 2023

In Science, children have been learning about properties of materials

Design and Technology – October 2023

Children have been creating their own moving part picture. We have seen some amazing designs

Maths – September 2023

Children have been counting forwards and backwards. They have also started writing numbers as words.

English – September 2023

Children have been creating their own simple story based on the book 'We are going on a Bear hunt'.

Geography – September 2023

Children have been creating their own map of the playground and adding their own physical feature.

Design Technology – September 2023

In DT, we have been looking at moving parts in books. Children will be creating their own moving picture with a slider or a lever.

In Art, children have been sketching. We have some amazing artists in Year 1.

Year 1 are having an amazing time learning about the ‘Great Fire of London’. They were history detectives looking at clues to find out what happened and have re-enacted what happened.