Key Stage 1 Wow Start

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This term Key Stage 1's topic is Let's Celebrate.

To kick off our term, which began on Bonfire Night, all the classes participated in a range of firework themed activities. We did some Firework dancing in PE:

We created Fireworks in a glass in Science:

we made Breadstick Sparklers…

Years 1 & 2 Science Art and Design DT Design Technology PE Physical Education

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KS1 Trip to Lydiard Park

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Today was another fantastic day of learning at Millbrook. All the Key Stage 1 children went on an adventurous walk to Lydiard Park and completed lots of different activities.

We created a bug hotel by exploring our environment; we created beautiful drawings of various minibeasts including…

Years 1 & 2 Science History Religious Education PSHE Physical Education

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Making Tudor Houses

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Seahorses, Turtles and Starfish had so much fun on the first day back of Term 3!

We learnt about what houses were like in London at the time of the Great Fire in the 17th Century.

Then we made our own Tudor houses using cardboard boxes. We even added straw to the rooves!

Years 1 & 2 History

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Starfish reading and hot chocolate

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We enjoyed hot chocolate with our books as we have reached Madrid in our Reading Miles scheme!

Years 1 & 2 Reading

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Year 1&2 Trip To Lydiard Park

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We went on a trip to Lydiard Park. We investigated seasonal change and looked at Lydiard House to link in with our learning on how homes have changed. 

 

Years 1 & 2 Science History

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Year 1 Shortbread Making

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This week we have been designing, making and eating our very own Great British picnic , even the rain made a special appearance for us!

 

We have been working hard to work on our baking and practised cutting, grating,mixing and rolling.

 

Years 1 & 2 DT

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Year 1 Soda Bread Making

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This term we have been travelling around The United Kingdom to discover the different countries. We flew a plane over to Northern Ireland where we discovered the Giants Causeway and soda bread so we decided to have a go at making our own.

 

Years 1 & 2 DT

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Year 1's Trip To Lydiard Park

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This term took a trip to Lydiard Park and we looked at our local history and investigated the changing of the seasons. We went on a Woodland walk to find evergreen and deciduous trees and we learned about what the Ice House was used for many years ago. We visited Lydiard Park church and learned…

Years 1 & 2 History

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Y1 Porridge Making

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This week we made our own porridge just like the Three Little Bears from the story Goldilocks. We made sure that we made it 'just right' and children had the choice to add raisins or apple to their porridge.

 

Years 1 & 2 Writing

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Y1/Y2 Little Red Hen

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This week we performed the actions to the Little Red Hen story at the Harvest Festival. We created our own collages and the Y2 children told the story.

Great job everybody!

Years 1 & 2

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