Ferney Lee Primary School

Great things happen here

Ferney Lee Road, Todmorden,
Lancs, OL14 5NR

01706 254848

admin@ferneylee.calderdale.sch.uk

Year 1

 What are Year 1 learning about this half term?

This term, our history enquiry question is

How has childhood changed in the last 100 years?

In our History lessons, children will experience what schools were like 100 years ago. Children will compare hobbies and past times from the past and the present, learn how homes were different in the past and how toys have changed over time. 

In English we will complete a Place Value of Punctuation and Grammar unit concentrating on different nouns, verbs and clauses to create accurate sentence structure.

In Maths we will learn about addition and subtraction within 10 and 2D and 3D shapes.

In Science we will learn about animals including humans, by answering the enquiry question 'Do all animals have the same body parts? '

In DT we will explore different methods of joining fabric and then make a puppet using theses techniques.

n PE children will learn about team games.

In Music we will learn about Tempo. Children will use bodies and instruments to listen and respond to pieces of music with fast and slow speeds.

In PSHE/RHE we will learn about similarities and differences.

In Computing we learn about algorithms. 

In RE we will learn about how we celebrate special events.

 

Previous learning

Autumn 1

In our first half term, our Geographical enquiry question is 

                             What is the geography of Todmorden?   

In our Geography lessons, we will look at the map of Todmorden, the human and physical features of Todmorden, and compare villages, towns and cities.                                      

In English we will read traditional stories, build sentences and role play. 

In Maths we will learn about numbers to 10  and part-whole within 10.

In Science will learn about everyday materials, by answering the enquiry question 'Which materials are suitable for an umbrella? '

In Art we will use pencils to create lines and shapes.

n PE children will learn about team games.

In Music we will learn about pulse.

In PSHE/RHE we will answer the question 'How can we make friends and get along?'

In Computing we learn how to use a mouse.

In RE we will learn about which books and stories are special.

Meet the staff

Mrs Nisah

Class teacher

Miss Paige

Support assistant

Miss Horne

Support assistant

Core text to support our learning in Year 1

Ferney Lee Road, Todmorden,
Lancs, OL14 5NR

01706 254848

admin@ferneylee.calderdale.sch.uk