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Year 1 Information Meeting2015/16
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The Teachers
Miss Davison (Y1D) Ms Matthews and Miss Kostanek-Wright
(Y1MK)
The Support StaffMrs Scott-Hughes Mrs Middleton
and Mrs Anstee
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Curriculum Content
• Wide and varied topics to help cover all areas of the curriculum, and make it available to all.• Autumn – Superheroes • Spring – Turrets and Tiaras• Summer – Africa
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Phonics
• Sounds~Write programme.• Phonics groups starting with initial
code before progressing to extended code.
• Children in groups for best support. • Government has introduced
phonics test at end of Year 1 – meeting with Mrs Thomas later in the year.
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Homework• Maths and Topic learning logs sent home on a
Friday. Promotes independent learning. Extend as much as you would like.
• Please return these on Thursday so they can be marked for the following week.
• Feel free to make notes and comments on the bottom of children's work in the log.
• Spellings – List of between 3-10 words which support phonics work we are doing in school. Tested on Friday. Results sent home on the sheet.
• ‘My Maths’ an optional homework to support the weeks maths learning.
• 2 small task throughout the term – not meant to be time consuming.
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Home/School Library
• Books are changed on a Tuesday. Please try to remember book bags as the electronic system makes it much harder to change books when it is not our day.
• Variation in the bands of books.
• Comments section.
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Swimming• Takes place on a Tuesday afternoon for
both classes.
• Adult helpers – must have DBS with school.
• Send all kit in on Monday and it will be sent home after swimming.
• No earrings! As they can block the filter and cause the pool to be unusable.
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P.E & ICTPE Y1D – Tuesday AM and Thursday AMPE Y1MK – Tuesday AM and Thursday PM
Please no jewellery, including stud earrings (without permission slip).
Named kit & uniform.
ICT Y1D – Wednesday ICT Y1MK – Friday
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Science
Monday afternoons for each class.
Y1MK to be taught by our Science co-ordinator Ms Doherty.
Topics are-Our body and senses
-Materials-Plants
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Hot School Meals• Principles
• Offers good range of food on 3 week cycle, menus available at Office.
• Everyone in KS1 is entitled to a free school meal everyday.
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Absences
• Illness – Please ring the office to let us know.
• Appointments – Please let us know in advance so it is recorded as authorised.
• Any other reasons – please enquire at Office so that it is correctly recorded.
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Daily Routine
• Safety is our main priority. • Please let us know any changes to
usual afternoon pick up.• Let us know in writing if there are
adults that can pick up your child at any time.
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General Information• All children should be coming to school daily with:
– Water bottle– Coat– Jumper– In cold weather – hat, scarf and gloves– In hot weather – caps & sun cream already applied.
• Winter uniform after half term. – Boys – tie & collared shirt.– Girls – encouraged to wear tie unless in open blouse.
• Please ensure they are all named.
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Coming up!• Parent consultations
– Monday 19th October AM – Wednesday 21st October Evening
• Class AssembliesY1D – Friday 25th September 9.10amY1MK – Friday 27th November 9.10am
• Visit to St. Michaels Church, Woburn Sands (date to be confirmed)
• Trip to the cinema (date to be confirmed)• Superhero Wow Day(date to be confirmed)•
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Website
•We have our very own Year 1 page on the school website!
• Check it regularly for updates and photos of special days.
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Plea for help!!Any help you can offer is gratefully
received.- especially on Tuesday morning for
Home School Library- and Tuesday afternoon for
swimming- but readers are also welcome any
other time Please let us know if you think you are available to help. (A DBS check
must be held with the school.)
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Any questions?