Welcome to our Headline of the week. This will give you a small taster of some of the learning taking place in your child’s class.
We hope you enjoy reading our Headlines each week.
21/11/25
In Art this week the children were gradually adding black to blue to create different shades for a nighttime scene. They will add to their scenes tomorrow.
14/11/25
In English the children have been learning about the features of recipes. They follwed a recipe to make their own Gingerbread Man and then had fun decorating them.
07/11/25
In Ivrit Year 1 have been playing board games to help them consolidate their learning of all the new sounds they have learned so far.
24/10/25
The children were practising their number formations in the sand using different writing tools as well as their fingers.
17/10/25
In JS Year 1 learned all about how a Torah is made. We created our own model Torah scrolls using kitchen rolls and card.
10/10/25
In Art, the children made sculptures in partners of sukkahs. They thought about what would go inside a sukkah and what materials they could use for the roof.
03/10/25
In English we matched upper with lower case letters. We played lots of different matching games to help us with our learning and have been focusing on how to form our letters correctly.
26/09/25
In Maths the children used manipulatives to count from any number upto 10. They were brilliant at building the number in their tens frames and counting on from that number.
19/09/25
In Science this week Year 1 went on a walk to discover and explore signs of Autumn. We discussed how the weather changes and how things we see might look different.
12/09/25
In Maths this week the children learnt the days of the week. After learning a song, we sorted the days of the week in order.
21/11/25
In Maths the children were introduced to rekenreks. They used them to help solve addition problems.
14/11/25
In Kabbalat Shabbat the children took turns to bless each other. They learned the brachah to say each Friday night.
07/11/25
In Maths the children were introduced to the part-whole model. They used it to find all the different ways to make different number bonds within 10.
24/10/25
In Geography this week the children were looking at maps. They played a game to match the symbols they might see on a map to their meanings.
17/10/25
In Maths the children were learning to use the vocabulary fewer, more and the same. They played games with dominoes to sort numbers.
10/10/25
In Maths the children matched representations of numbers with digits and numbers as words. They also made their own representations of numbers.
03/10/25
In Geography, Year 1 drew their own maps of our school playground. We talked about using a key and also found our school on a map of the area.
26/09/25
In Science the children continued learning about the changes that occur between Autumn and Winter. They thought about how animals adapt to changes in weather and drew animals that hibernate and migrate.
19/09/25
In PE the children played a game to warm up where they scored points by being the first to land on a blue dot before working on different movement skills.
12/09/25
In Art we started our topic on sculpture. We looked at various sculptures and discussed how they made us feel and how we thought they were made before sketching one.
