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On this page we will share all the exciting things that we enjoy in our class.  We will share the useful websites and games that we use to enhance our learning in school.  Please let us know if you would like us to include anything in particular.  We are looking forward to a wonderful year full of fun and amazing milestones.

 

Mrs Fletcher and Mrs Hughes

 

Book bags go home on a Friday.

Please return book bags on Monday morning.

P.E takes place every Wednesday 

 

Spelling, Reading and Phonics Resources

Counting By Twos Song Video

Through Year 1 as a class we will visit lots of activities that support our counting in 2s. This video is a great resource as it refers to evens numbers when counting in 2s.

The Counting by Fives Song ♫♪♫ | Scratch Garden

We are also learning to count in 5s. This video gives a great hint. The number either ends with a 5 or a 0. Who can reach the moon first?

Count by 10s | Number Songs | PINKFONG Songs for Children

Counting by 10s is an important part of maths in Year 1. This simple song can further support your child's learning.

Tricky Words and Sight Words Song - Phase 2 tricky words

Enjoy this song to support your child's spellings.

Tricky Words and Sight Words Song - Phase 3 tricky words

The children love this song and it helps the children to learn those words that we can not sound out. Enjoy it's extremely catchy.

Phase 4 Tricky Words Song Sight Words Song for said, have, like, come, some, what, when

This will support your child's reading and spelling

The Short Vowel Song | Best Phonics

In Year 1 we learn about vowels and how their presence determine the spellings of certain sounds. The children love this song to help their progression.

  • Number bonds to 10. This is a great video to reinforce knowledge of number bonds. It also includes a great game for everyone to enjoy.
  • Tricky words phase 3 songs This is the extremely catchy song covering Phase 3 tricky words. Words that we have to just know as we can not sound them out. The children listen to this in school and love it. You will find yourself humming along before you know it.
  • Do we add s or es We have discussed nouns this half term and when we add a s or es when we make it a plural. This video describes it in a very easy way and the children love it.

The Five Senses | The Dr. Binocs Show | Educational Videos For Kids

1K are learning about themselves and their senses. Today we found this video useful and informative.

Phonics - Learn to Read | Spelling Challenge | Level 2 | Alphablocks

Phonics is tricky to cover. The children have phonics everyday to support their reading. Alphablocks is a great resource to deliver phonics in a fun way. The children love watching it. If you find a sound that is troubling your child during reading etc you can search for sound with Alphablocks and it may help your little one at home.

Doubling Numbers

Days of the Week Song

12 Months of the Year | Exercise Song for Kids | Learn the Months | Jack Hartmann

We are currently learning the order of the months of the year. To reinforce this understanding the children may enjoy this active song as they continue to practise the order.

Place Value First Grade - Tens and Ones

A great place value video that the children enjoyed.

Where's the Monkey?

A song to help children learn prepositions of place. This video helps the children's growing vocabulary skills as they deepen their understanding of place.

Nessy Reading Strategy: er ir ur

We have been looking at these 3 diagraphs (2 letters that join to make 1 sound) that all make the same sound. I have found that the children are engaged with this video and it supports their understanding. Enjoy.

Phonics Phase 4 Blends and Clusters Pronunciation

I hope this video will help you with pronunciations of the phase 4 blends and clusters. This is a great resource to introduce phase 4 to the chn as we are in class.

Simply Phonics: Phase 4 Initial Consonant Blends

in class we are increasingly looking at phonics phase 4 blends. Here is a series of handy videos to further strengthen your child's knowledge.
Initial consonant blends appear at the beginning of words. This video feature some common consonant blends, with words to read. The consonant blends included are br, cr, dr, fr, gr and tr.

Simply Phonics: Phase 4 Final Consonant Blends

in class we are currently working more with the phase 4 phonic blends. These are the blends we usually find at the end of words. Final consonant blends appear at the end of words. This video feature some common consonant blends, with words to read. The consonant blends included are nk, st, nd, mp and ft.

Simply Phonics: Phase 4 *MORE* Final Consonant Blends

Final consonant blends appear at the end of words. This video feature some common consonant blends, with words to read. The consonant blends included are nt, sk, lp, lf and lk.

Phase 4 words PPT

Phase 4 Tricky Words Song Sight Words Song for said, have, like, come, some, what, when

The children are now looking at phase 4 phonics in class. This song is a brilliant tool to help the children remember the spellings of these tricky words to hopefully use in their independent writing.

Phase 5 sounds

1K are doing so well learning their phonic sounds that we have now completed phase 5 and are focusing on refreshing and applying the sounds we have learnt. This phase 5 video helps you hear the sound and apply.

Phase 5 Phonics | Graphemes | Split Digraphs | Letters & Sounds |Jolly Phonics | Year 1

This is a round up of the Phase 5 sounds we have covered in class. In 1K we are very clever so we know that ew, ue and u_e can make either a short (oo) sound or a longer (you) sound.

This is a practice paper to help prepare the children for their Year 1 Phonics Screen. We have sent this document home as a paper copy. Any practice at all will benefit your child.

Pirate McClure: ure trigraph by phab fonics

'ure' is a tricky phonic trigraph that a lot of the children have trouble with. This video is sang with a american accent but the children enjoy it and it gives them important examples of the sound being used. Enjoy.

Geraldine the Giraffe learns /ure/

This is a further example of the 'ure' trigraph being used. We have looked at this extensively in class. Hope it helps..

Phonic Screen Practice 2

Phonic Screen Practice 3

Phonic Screen 4

Split diagraph practise

Guided Meditation for Children | Your Secret Treehouse | Relaxation for Kids

We have started using mindfulness techniques every day in 1K. This is an example of one the tools we use. We try to use the term mind space as well as its about a time for the children to clear their minds and just be for a while. It is a work in progress but we have got off to a great start.


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