We began the Advent season in Year 1 this week, the children have been learning all about the first week of Advent and how Christians prepare for the arrival of Jesus. We’ve been exploring the…
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Year 1 – Super sonic learning
Year 1 – Super sonic learning We started a new book this week, linked to our Space topic. Alexis Deacon wrote Beegu who is not supposed to be on Earth and is lost. She is…
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We have had a full week of learning and in addition have explored lots of ideas for Anti-Bullying week. The children loved wearing their odd socks to remind them that everyone of us is special…
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The children have been introduced to all the new topics for this half term: In R.E. our new topic is Prophecy and Promise.The focus of this topic is for pupils to develop an early understanding…
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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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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…
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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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