Year 1

On Tuesday 20th February, Cogenhoe and Overstone visited Woburn Safari Park as part of their topic on animals and humans. Everyone was really excited and before we travelled to the safari park we created a list of all the animals that we thought we might see there. Once we got to the safari park, we…

Year 1 had a very special end of term celebration! All the children came dressed in their best clothes and enjoyed a Vintage Tea Party! There were cakes, very dainty sandwiches and china tea-cups and saucers! The children escorted each other into the room and then danced after enjoying the food! Thank you to all…

Thursday 13th July 2017 Year 1 had a great day at Abington Park Museum. We had fun playing parachute games, football and other team games. We all went to visit the aviary and enjoyed spotting all the different types of birds. The museum had so much to look at: things made of leather, old and…

The children in Cogenhoe and Overstone have been looking at the work of Piet Mondrian. He produced a piece of artwork based on New York’s grid and traffic network.  The piece was called “Broadway Boogie Woogie”. The children then had a go at making their own pictures working in his style of pattern and lines.

Year 1 have become Historians through time travel! Topic this term, Changes in Living Memory, means Year 1 get to travel back through time exploring how Technology, Toys and Transport have changed. To launch our new topic we went on a walk through Great Billing to explore how the houses, buildings, street lights etc have…

On Tuesday 21st March Animals in Need came in to visit Year 1 and the children had a great time meeting land snails, a tortoise called Alan and a hedgehog! The children listed to all about how to look after the animals and all the good work that Animals in Need do. Everyone had a…