Year 1 2024 - 2025

Welcome to Year 1!

There are 3 classes in Year 1 this year: 1B, 1R and 1M. The class teachers are Miss Browning (Class 1B), Miss Rigby (Class 1R), Ms Hardy and Mr Hoye (Class 1M).
We have five teaching assistants who also work with us: Ms Toft, Mr Carpenter, Ms Rasha, Miss Hoey, Miss Daulby. Ms Hardy will be teaching in 1M Monday-Wednesday and Mr Hoye will teach in 1M on Thursdays and Fridays.

This half term we hope that the sun will be shining and we are so excited to learn and explore together in our final term of Year 1!

Summer 1

This half-term we will be covering the following topics:

  • Writing: We will be focusing our writing around the story Grandma Bird
  • Reading: We will be exploring the text the Storm Whale and focusing on our Phonics skills ready for the Phonics Screening Check
  • Maths: We will continue to explore the composition of numbers within 20
  • Science: Plants and trees
  • D&T: Food and nutrition 
  • PE: Gymnastics and outdoor games
  • Geography: Fieldwork in our local area
  • RE: Exploring what it means to belong to a faith community
  • PSHE/Rights: Who helps to keep us safe?

We will also continue to learn a different Right each week!

Things to remember this term...

  • Reading books: Please bring your book bag in every day to read with an adult. Books will be changed each Monday. Your child will recieve a colour coded book for their level of indepedent reading as well as a reading for pleasure book to read with an adult.
  • Reading records: Your child will receive a reading record to log the books they are given and to share the amazing reading they have been doing at home.
  • Phonics packs: Phonics books will be changed by your childs Phonics teacher each week.
    Please bring a reusable water bottle to have in class every day, especially as the weather begins to get warmer.

PE Days:

  • 1B: Tuesday and Friday
  • 1R: Mondays 
  • 1M: Mondays

Questions

If you ever have a concern please feel free to email your child's class teacher to arrange a chat.

1B Miss Browning: e.browning@wilbrahamprimary.com

1R Miss Rigby : l.rigby@wilbrahamprimary.com

1M Mr Hoye: b.hoye@wilbrahamprimary.com 

1M Ms Hardy c.hardy@wilbrahamprimary.com 

 

Homework

  • Check out our Year group blog page for weekly oracy based homework questions!

 

Useful links

https://www.purplemash.com/#tab/home 

https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/ 

 

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Contact Us

Wilbraham Primary School

Platt Lane,
Fallowfield,
Manchester, M14 7EB

0161 224 3900
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Please address all enquiries to our Principal Andrew Marchant

office@wilbrahamprimary.com
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Ofsted Graded Good

We Want Children At Wilbraham Primary School To Be...

...safe, happy, polite,
confident, creative and unique

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