Year 1 had the great opportunity to have an African Dance workshop on Tuesday. The children were guided in chanting, clapping and dancing along to African drumming. You can see from the photographs that everyone…
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Year 1 – Trip to Clarence Park
To bring our Science and Geography learning to life, we visited Clarence Park this week. For Science, we used our senses to observe our surroundings; this included listening for traffic while we walked to the…
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The children at SSAS had the great opportunity this morning of joining with all the other ASCAT schools across Hertfordshire to say a decade of the Rosary, via Live-streaming. Catholics dedicate the entire month of…
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Year 1 had an amazing day, immersing ourselves in poetry on National Poetry Day, Thursday 2nd October. We warmed up with singing Nursery Rhymes and then our Teachers read us lots of poems linked to…
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Year 1 had their special allotted time with Miss. Sophia, our environmental tutor today. We noticed the first signs of Autumn by looking at the leaves on the trees and those leaves that have already…
Read MoreDigital Art In Year One!
This week in Year 1 we had the chance to explore using our iPads. Working together, we used different skills and techniques to make our own unique digital art. There was lots of different shapes,…
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As part of our celebration of the Jubilee Year of Hope, each Year group in St Alban and St Stephen Catholic Primary School have chosen a scripture reading to celebrate. We have called this Hope…
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The new Year 1 classes have settled-in beautifully this week. Despite being a short week, the Year 1 children have reminded themselves of the school’s Mission Statement – Learning and Growing with God by their…
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As we approach the end of Year 1, we have reflected this week on what we have enjoyed and what we have got better at. The children really enjoyed the trips that we have been…
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To bring our History topic, ‘Life in the Past’, to a wonderful conclusion, we invited Grandparents into school today to talk to them about their memories of being a child at school. They had so…
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