Minster Year 1

Year 1 have had a lovely week! To celebrate British Science Week, year 1 created birds nests, experimenting with natural materials to discover what would make the best one. In…

Year 1 have started a new topic in Science ‘‘Comparing animals’. This week was all about grouping animals. They grouped them into birds, fish, mammals, amphibians and reptiles. The children…

Year 1 continue to explore different senses. This week Year 1 have looked at sound and what happens the further you move away.

The children have been reading the classic childrens book “The Bear under the Stairs”. The Bear Under the Stairs by Helen Cooper is a beloved children’s picture book about a…

In history, Year 1 have started a new topic “How have toys changed?” to help them understand, Miss Cooper brought in some of the toys she used to play with…

This week, Year 1 watched ‘The three bears pantomime coding adventure’ to help them develop their understanding of coding. The children had great fun listening and joining in!

This week year 1 have started a new book called Billy and the beast and this week we had a “beast” come into our classroom and eat our fruit and knock…

Year 1 had their best P.E lesson ever!” A direct quote by Mr Currie! The parachute was a great success. Take a look at the pictures below to see the…

In Geography, the Year 1 children were using a map in the playground to find different features. The children really enjoyed the challenge of orienteering and felt like hunters. In…

In Year 1, they have been learning about many cultures, one family, they have been experiencing their peers culture through art , music, dance and fact finding.