Year 1 – Chestnut Class
Welcome to the year 1 class page.The year 1 teachers are Mrs Ward (Monday to Wednesday) and Mrs Duffy (Thursday and Friday) who are supported by Mrs Parkin.
Welcome to Year 1
As school is closed we would still like you to maintain a level of education whilst at home. Please use the links on this page under Useful Links to find some different activities. Have fun!!!
Over the following weeks we will be updating this page on a regular basis so please make sure you keep coming back to have a look at what exciting tasks we have in store for you!
Don’t forget that Mrs Ward and Mrs Duffy are still on hand to answer any questions you may have so please feel free to email us.
Staff working in Year 1 are:
Mrs Ward (Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday)
Mrs Duffy (Thursday and Friday)
Work to do at home during school closure:
Spend at least 10 minutes every day working on counting on and back in steps of 2, 5, and 10 from any number.
Learn your number bonds to 10 e.g. 5+3=8, 5+5=10 etc…
Read at least 3 times a week with an adult and discuss the text
Practice spelling and reading the tricky words phases 2-5.
Practice reading and writing your phonics.
Seesaw activities every week.
Gallery
Useful Links for Homeschooling
EnglishICT games (all year groups): https://www.ictgames.com/mobilePage/literacy.html
Top Marks (EYFS) https://www.topmarks.co.uk/english-games/3-5-years/letters-and-sounds
Top Marks (KS1) https://www.topmarks.co.uk/english-games/5-7-years/letters-and-sounds
Top Marks (KS2) https://www.topmarks.co.uk/english-games/7-11-years/spelling-and-grammar
Super sentence stacker -storywriting
https://www.thetrainingspace.co.uk/product/super-sentence-stacking-detailandtimings-copy/
Book themed activities https://www.booktrust.org.uk/books-and-reading/have-some-fun/
Amazon’s audible service has waived charges on a cache of children’s audio books.
Parent User guide for Rising Stars: https://www.risingstars-uk.com/subjects/reading-and-ebooks/rising-stars-reading-planet/reading-planet-online-library/rp-online-for-parentsas
Phonics:
Phonics Play – https://new.phonicsplay.co.uk/
Maths:
Bubbles Multiples (year 2 +): https://www.teachitprimary.co.uk/bubble_multiples
ICT Games (all year groups): https://www.ictgames.com/mobilePage/index.html
Top Marks (EYFS) https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/3-5-years/counting
Top Marks (KS1) https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/5-7-years/counting
Top Marks (KS2) https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/7-11-years/mental-maths
Carol Vorderman free access https://www.themathsfactor.com/
Science:
Whizz Pop Bang (all year groups): https://www.whizzpopbang.com/science-club/
STEM competetion for families at home https://www.newcivilengineer.com/latest/great-exhibition-at-home-challenge-launched-to-inspire-young-innovators-30-03-2020/
PE:
Joe Wicks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCAxW1XT0iEJo0TYlRfn6rYQ
Cosmic Kids Yoga: https://www.youtube.com/user/CosmicKidsYoga
https://www.youthsporttrust.org/pe-home-learning
A range of activities that the youth sport trust have compiled to be completed at home
https://www.rugbycoachweekly.net
A range of rugby activities to complete from home
http://www.boingkids.co.uk
Physical activity through lots of fun games and activities
https://www.familyfuntwincities.com/physical-activities-for-kids/
Activities that can be done by the family with minimal equipment at home
https://www.unicefkidpower.org/fun-sports-activities-games-resources-kids/
Unicef resources which are great to complete at home
https://www.thepeshed.com
Loads of PE resources to be used
https://www.teachingideas.co.uk/subjects/games
Fun games to be completed from all ages
https://www.youtube.com/results?search_query=jump+start+jonny
Jump Start Jonny – fun daily workouts for children
ICT:
Hour of Code: https://hourofcode.com/uk
Music:
Music Klass – you tube
Wellbeing
Useful 5 course webinars for parentshttps://bounceforward.com/news/online-resilience-course-for-parents/
Useful websites recommended by the government
Useful links
New link for comprehension
https://www.risingstars-uk.com/series/cracking-comprehension-fourth-edition-online/products
New Link for reading
Recommended reading list for year 1
Phases 2 – 5 of phonics sounds t-l-6226-phase-2-to-5-sound-mats
Homework grid for year 1 with activities for them to do at home.
School Closure homework grid year 1
INTERNET SAFETY
Online safety at home to do with your child for ages 5-7
Online safety at home activity 2 for ages 5-7
