Today, we practiced working with a partner to co-ordinate and mirror some basic moves. The children were great at working collaboratively and really enjoyed their learning 🩰
Category: Year 1/2B
KS1 cart👀ners get going with their own ideas 🤔
This week, we started on story boards for our own cart👀n ideas. The children were really creative and enjoyed drawing out their cartoons ✍️
1/2B practise ball control ⚽️
As part of our ‘sending and receiving’ PE lesson, we controlled the bounce of the ball and used this for passing to a partner.
Celebrating our Successes
During special mentions today we celebrated some amazing successes and celebrated our learning together. The children looked incredible in Yellow Supporting mental health charities. Thank you to everyone for all your hard work this week. Congratulations Jack on achieving the Head Teachers Award this week and to Mrs Buttree – our staff star of the […]
We love Special Mentions
Sharing some fabulous learning outcomes this week we are really proud of all of our dojo winners this week.
DT evaluate and build in 1/2B 👷♂️
Today we looked at examples of bird feeders to see what we thought a bird feeder should look like, before have no a go at making our own 👷♂️
Cart👀n clubbers in KS1 have been seeing double 🎬
In Cart👀n club today, we have been looking at famous duos before having a go at designing our own characters or duos 🎬
1/2B use drama to retell a creation story in RE 🌎
1/2B used drama to retell creation stories as part of our RE learning about the world around us 🌎
Silence is golden for cart👀n clubbers in KS1
We enjoyed examining silent cart👀n characters in Cart👀n club today – what clues are we given about the characters?
Immersive story time in 1/2B 📚
We love sitting in our immersive reading area for story time! 📖
Art in 1/2B
Exploring our sketching skills in 1/2B using pattern, tone and shading.
Cart👀n clubbers flip out in KS1
In cart👀n club, We had lots of fun learning about the early Disney cartoon ‘Steamboat Willie’ and how it was made.
Discovering the Ancient World with Mrs Lilleyman and Mrs Sweeney.
Extra Curricular off to a flying start.
We have a wide range of opportunities on offer for our Children this term. What a wonderful time our children have had in their first session.
1/2B finding one and ten ‘less than‘ in numeracy 🔢
We used manipulatives and tens frames to help us when working out one less than and ten less than 🔢
Character drama in 1/2B 🎭
Today we used drama to immerse ourselves in character scenarios from our class text: The Giraffe, the Pelly and Me 🎭
Special Mentions Celebrations
We loved our first assembly back sharing all the wonderful things that had happened that week. Our children have come back settled and love learning. It was really lovely to see our KS1 children back in the hall. Well done to all our winners and to Scholes who have taken the house challenge lead.
KS1 Explore Yorkshire Wildlife Park
It’s so exciting to be out on educational visits and experiences it is something we believe our children have missed out on. Their excited faces tell the story of today and the many opportunities for learning these experiences bring. We can’t wait to take this learning back into the classroom and discuss what we have […]
Going wild today for 1/2B at YWP 🦒🐒🐅
Today we consolidated some of our topic learning on a visit to our local animal park and had a great adventure!
We love Mrs Elliott being on the KS1 Yard
Mrs Elliott is so much fun and is helping us with our play. We are really enjoying playing together and making new friends.
Y2 suggested holiday reading available in our virtual library 📖
Our Year 2 virtual library is open through the holidays for your children to enjoy 📖👀
Y1 suggested holiday reading available in our virtual library 📖
Our Year 1 virtual library is open through the holidays for your children to enjoy 📖👀
Sport in shapes by 1/2B 🔷🔺🟢
We made tangram pictures of Olympic sports today, practising our fine motor skills in 1/2B 🔷🔺🟢
Guess which Olympic sport in 1/2B? 🔍
In Y1/2B, we have been practising some of our sketching skills to reveal our Olympic sporting theme. Can you guess from our work? 🔍
Will it be bronze, silver or gold in Y1/2B? 🏅
As part of our DT project, we designed, made and evaluated our own Olympic medals in Y1/2B. We decided our medals must have the Olympic rings and the goddess of victory, Nike. They should be shiny and durable. They could have a ribbon attached, to wear around the neck. 🏅
May the force be with you Y1/2B 🎾⚽️
Our Science investigation on push and pull forces (in sports) generated the question: How much force will make a ball travel the furthest? 🎾⚽️
Special Mentions Assembly
Today we celebrated the children’s achievements in their new class. It appears everyone has had a fantastic first week and really enjoying finding new friendships, getting to know their Teacher and learning new things. Well done to all our winners and we really enjoyed our Olympics theme.
Awards 2021
Today we celebrated our successes across all classes in school. It was lovely to see the smiles on so many faces. We awarded children with trophies, certificates and book vouchers for – Excellence Friendship Respect Reading Champion Sportsman Sportswomen Overcoming Adversity Boy of the Year Girl of the Year, Here are our winners –
Place Value in Y2
In y2 this week we have been learning all about place value. We have been discussing the value of tens and ones.
Willow Vision – Congratulations Roughwood!
Today we held our first ever Willow Vision, competing against our four schools in a competition. All the children sang beautifully in French. Congratulations Roughwood, what a performance. We already have ideas buzzing for next year.