On 2nd December, we will be holding a ‘book in a box’ day. We are asking the children to bring in a shoebox with several items that represent a book, or a scene from book, that they have read recently. This is not a competition and there will be no winners on the day, but […]
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Thank you to Father James for celebrating Mass with Class 1P on Tuesday. The theme of this Mass was about having the courage to serve one another. God wants us to be kind and gentle to everyone. God wants us to treat one another with kindness and respect. The children spoke with great confidence and […]
Read MoreWhat will we be learning about next week in Year 1?
Writing We will be reading the book ‘Superworm’ by Julia Donaldson. The children will be reciting and retelling the story using pictures and puppets. Phonics We will continue to learn about consonant clusters (phase 4) e.g. trap, spin, hand, mask. Maths We will be finding the difference and comparing statements. We will also start to learn about shape. […]
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Thank you to Father John for celebrating mass with Class 1Y on Tuesday. The theme of this Mass was about loving one another. God wants us to show our love through our kind words and actions. God wants us to treat one another with kindness and respect. God wants us to live in peace with […]
Read MoreWhat will we be learning about next week in Year 1?
Writing We will continue to read the ‘Supertato’ collection of books and create a series of comic strips. Phonics We will be learning about consonant clusters (phase 4) e.g. trap, spin, hand, mask. Maths We will be learning about fact families and counting backwards. RE The children will be learning about Mary’s visit to her cousin Elizabeth. PSHE […]
Read MoreWhat will we be learning about next week in Year 1?
Writing We will be reading the ‘Supertato’ collection of books. The children will be encouraged to devise their own superhero stories and watch out for the evil pea! History The children will be looking at different historical ‘heros’ in sport, particularly Paralympic/Olympic athletes. Phonics We will be learning the following sounds: ure (cure) and er (letter). Plus, […]
Read MoreWhat will we be learning about next week in Year 1?
Writing Our new topic is called, ‘Superheroes’. The role play area will be made into a superhero den and to launch our new topic, the children will go on a special superhero hunt. Phonics We will be learning the following sounds: ow (cow), oi (coin), ear (hear) and air (chair). Maths We will be learning about adding […]
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Writing / History Following on from our discussion about old and new transport, drama will ensue in Year One next week! Travel company, Thomas cook has gone down and the children will need to help out by making last minute tickets, reports and holiday packages for the customers. Phonics We will be learning the following sounds: oo […]
Read MoreWhat will we be learning about next week in Year 1?
Writing / History Following on from our visit from the Fire brigade on Friday, the children will be exploring different modes of transport from the past and present. Phonics We will be learning the following sounds: ee (sheep), igh (night), oa (goat) and oo (moon). Maths We will be learning about Part Whole Models and Addition (fact […]
Read More30 Day Book Challenge
Dear Parents Exciting things are afoot at St Catherine’s! The countdown is on to our 30 Book Challenge for the school and we would like to invite you in to hear all about it. We will be holding a launch party for parents on Tuesday 8th October at 2.45pm in the main hall. All parents […]
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