Year 1
Staff
Teachers: Mrs Verity and Miss Johnson
Teaching Assistants: Miss Illingworth and Mrs Powell
PE Days
Monday and Wednesday
Children are encouraged to come to school wearing outdoor PE kit during the Coronavirus epidemic.
Homework
Weekly homework is given out which consolidates learning taken place in school. Children are given a paper copy of this each Friday and it is due the following Wednesday.
Additional homework may also be added to Google Classroom. All children have been given log in details. Please speak to your child’s teacher or contact school if you have any difficulties logging on.
Click the following link to access Google Classroom: https://classroom.google.com
Reading/Spelling
Children in Year 1 are encouraged to bring their reading books and Reading/Spelling Record into school daily.
Reading books will be changed once records are signed that the book has been read.
Children with ‘Teach Your Monster to Read’ log in details are encouraged to access this for 20 minutes daily.
Curriculum
Click on the link below to view the curriculum and topics covered in Year 1 this academic year.
Additional Support for Learning
Below are suggested websites for children to access to support/stretch learning.
National Assessments: Phonics Screening Check
The Phonics Screening check takes place in June.
For this assessment, children will read 40 words out loud to a teacher.
If your child does not achieve the pass score, they will re-sit the assessment near the end of Year 2.
National Assessments: Teacher Assessments
Throughout the year staff assess children’s progress on a daily basis and more formally each half term.
