Well done everyone for making it through two weeks of learning from home. Don’t worry if it hasn’t all been smooth sailing – it certainly hasn’t for us! We are all getting used to a new way of working and living together that is so far from our norm. Thank you to everyone who hasContinue reading “P1 Home Learning – Week 2 Catch Up”
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P1 Art and Design 2/4/20
1. On A4 paper draw a large egg shape in pencil ( or ask an adult to do this for you ). 2. Go over it with a dark felt pen and fill it with lots of patterns using different shapes and lines. 3. Colour your egg carefully with pencils, pens or paints. You couldContinue reading “P1 Art and Design 2/4/20”
P1 Home Learning – Week 1 Catch Up
Hi all, We hope you are finding the daily emails useful and easy to follow. Here are the links to the documents that we sent you last week – in case you would like to refer back to them. Generally, each week follows the same pattern and so it should, hopefully, be easier to anticipateContinue reading “P1 Home Learning – Week 1 Catch Up”
Phonics and Handwriting
As part of learning to read and spell, it is important learn our sounds. They give us the necessary building blocks for everything else. It can be a bit daunting at first, so P1 have put together a handy guide to the first 26 initial sounds. Some sounds are stretchy. This means you can keepContinue reading “Phonics and Handwriting”
P1 Art and Design
In Art and Design we are learning to draw figures with lots of detail and to add a background to show where we are. Can you draw yourself learning at home?What are you wearing? Show the details on your clothes – pockets, zips, patterns.What are you doing? Reading, writing, building, cooking? Add the things youContinue reading “P1 Art and Design”
A Guide to Reading
At school, we often issue the same book for the whole week, which can seem odd. This is partly to allow time for lots of reading practice but there is also a lot of other discussion that happens in our reading groups on a daily basis. For adults, it can sometimes be frustrating to helpContinue reading “A Guide to Reading”
A Week in P1
Much of our learning in P1 happens through interactions, conversations and play. We try to avoid having the children sitting in one place for a long period of time – a general rule of thumb is 1 minute of listening for every year of their age, i.e. 5 or 6 minutes at a time! HereContinue reading “A Week in P1”
P1 Home Learning
Good morning all, Here you will a find a copy of all the planning documents we printed and placed into your home learning bags. With only two weeks left of this term, we have already covered a huge amount of the intended learning on the ‘Term Overview’. P1 Term 3 Overview P1 Home Learning ActivitiesContinue reading “P1 Home Learning”
