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Year 1 Summer Term 2023

Hello Year 1!

Welcome back Year 1! We are now in the summer term, our last term together! We have lots of exciting things planned over the summer term and we will be working hard to prepare for our Phonics Screening Check which takes place after half term.

Here is what we will be learning:

The Year 1 team!

Miss Williams
Class Teacher
Ms Thorpe
Teaching Assistant
(every afternoon)
Mrs Robbins
Teaching Assistant
(every morning)
Mrs Weetman
Teaching Assistant
(every morning)
Mrs Bates
Teaching Assistant
(every afternoon)
Miss Poulson
Teaching Assistant
(Friday afternoon)

PE days

Don’t forget that your PE days are on a Monday and Friday. Monday will be with Miss Williams and Friday will be with Mr Wakefield. Mrs Shortland will see the children out of class on Friday afternoon.

Phonics

After half term your children will take part in the Year 1 Phonics screening check. Please find information below.

This is an example of a previous check. All of the children are very familiar with these documents and have taken part in serveral practice tests.

https://assets.publishing.service.gov.uk/government/uploads/system/uploads/attachment_data/file/809986/2019_phonics_pupils_materials_standard.pdf

Useful phonics resources:

No Outsiders

Reading

Click here to listen to some story times with Miss Williams or some famous authors!

Year 1 English

Homework

MyMaths homework- set every Wednesday. You can also use Numbots as an alternative or extra!

English/phonics homework is set every Friday to be returned the following Wednesday.

Maths games online:

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