Year 1
Christmas Jumper Day
Christmas Jumper Day – Friday 14th December. Cogenhoe really enjoyed wearing their Christmas jumpers for the charity “Save the Children!” They all looked very festive and certainly kept them nice and snug and warm on a very cold day!
Read MoreYear 1 hold a Kurling Tournament!
This week Year 1 classes took part in a Kurling tournament. We didn’t need any ice, as we have a special indoor curling set. The Young Leaders from Year 5 ran the tournament, scoring, refereeing and encouraging the children brilliantly. All the children have been developing their skills over the last couple of weeks in…
Read MoreRoots of Empathy – Year 1
On Thursday afternoon (15th November) the children in Cogenhoe really enjoyed meeting their Roots of Empathy baby- Elia and her Mum Kate. The children will observe how baby Elia develops over the year and this will help them learn about Empathy and different Emotions.
Read MoreMonster Making in Year 1!
As Year 1 have been looking at the theme of “Overcoming a monster” stories in English, we have been making our own Monsters in class to use in our own Monster Story writing. Next week we will describing our Monsters and using some interesting adjectives and similes too.
Read MoreYear 1 have a Design and Technology Day!
Friday 19th October Year 1 Cogenhoe and Overstone. “Design and technology day.” Today, we spent the morning as Designers working on our designs for our “Pocket Park” improvements. We designed a piece of equipment that we would like to be added to the park. We discussed what sort of equipment would be suitable and shared…
Read MoreYear 1 Investigations in Great Billing Pocket Park – Thursday 4th October
The children in Year 1 had a glorious sunny afternoon walk up to Great Billing Pocket Park to investigate the trees and the woods in our local environment. The children were particularly looking at the variety of leaves and seeds seen at this particular time of the year. They also enjoyed taking some wax rubbings…
Read MoreOverstone News – Year 1
21.06.18 This week we have had sports day. We really enjoyed sports day, especially the bouncy hopper relay and the running relay races. Everyone was cheering for their team and we loved to work with other children in our house group. We can’t wait to find out who has won and we are looking forward…
Read MoreCogenhoe – Maths news!
11.5.18 Cogenhoe Maths – Measuring using a metre stick. This week in Maths we have been learning how to measure using non-standard units and standard units. We used our metre sticks to investigate objects that were taller than a metre and objects that were shorter than a metre.
Read MoreYear 1 learn how to measure!
11.5.18 Cogenhoe Maths – Measuring using a metre stick. This week in Maths we have been learning how to measure using non-standard units and standard units. We used our metre sticks to investigate objects that were taller than a metre and objects that were shorter than a metre.
Read MoreRoyal Wedding Celebrations in Year 1
A very smart and beautifully dressed Year 1 arrived at school today for our Royal Wedding celebration day! The children learnt about the traditions of Royal Weddings and what to expect to see on Saturday 19th May. They also looked at some of Mrs Causebrook’s wedding collection, including her wedding dress and veil, bouquet of…
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