Halley Year 1

Year 1 at Halley Primary School

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As part of our History topic, year 1 have been learning about The Great Fire of London. We went to visit The Monument in Pudding Lane. Thank you to Gale @TFL for being so accommodating at Mile End station! We had a wonderful day! #monument #tfl

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Odd socks day! Look at Pegasus class wearing their odd socks! 🧦@ABAonline #antibullyingweek @HalleyPrimary

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Pegasus class had a wonderful Wonderdome experience! We learnt so much about space and planets 👨‍🚀🪐 #Space #science ⁦@WonderDome1⁩

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In Pegasus class, we really enjoyed learning about Caribbean countries for Black History Month. We painted them on our T-shirts. Can you name the countries? #BlackHistoryMonth #year1 @HalleyPrimary

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Y1 had an amazing time at their end of year disco!

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Today, Y1 made some amazing 3D sculptures out of paper. Children used a variety of techniques to manipulate the paper to give their sculptures more character. #HenryMoore #Artsandcrafts

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Yesterday, Year 1 went to Chrisp Street Market to conduct field work about an urban area. Children worked in groups to complete a traffic survey, questionnaires and sketch pictures of their surroundings.

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This week, Year 1 have been learning about poetry.
The children collected ideas about rhythm and created their own poems. Check out one of the amazing performances.
Do you notice any poetic features

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Year 1 had a fantastic time as scientist on their trip at the Soanes Centre. Children learned about #woodland habitats and explored a variety of plant life as their reinforced their knowledge about what plants need to grow.

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This week in maths, Year 1 have have been learning how to describe quarter turns, half turns, three-quarter turns and full turns.

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How tall are you?

In year, children have been Learning all about our amazing bodies. In yesterday’s lesson, children worked in groups to measure their height using handprints. After, children recorded their findings in a table and answered questions follow up questions.

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Our green thumbed Y1 children went on bug hunt to find and observe different types of garden creatures. In class they learned about invertebrates and drew their favourite garden bug #gardening

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Year 1 #Sportsday

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Today in Year 1, children learned about the different parts of a sewing needle. They practised using a simple running stitch to outline their initials. #textiles #sew.

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Y1 special agents are protecting King Charles’ precious jewels and Golden Globe ahead of his #Coronation.

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In #Geography , Year 1 have been identifying the 7 continents and 5 oceans of the world. How many can you remember?

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Y1 tree observations

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Wall paper art in the style of William Morris. Amazing printing skills Year 1!

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Today in maths, Y1 used comparing language such as: longer/shorter and taller/shorter to compare length and height.

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In PSHE, children discussed places that made them feel safe.