Welcome to Year 1
We provide our children with an engaging and empowering curriculum .We educate children to be:
- courageous
- curious
- caring
- ambitious
Our broad and balanced curriculum inspires enthusiasm for new experiences and develops creativity and a thirst for knowledge.
We are an inclusive school; we value every member of the Cragside family. Our curriculum reflects and celebrates the richness of our diverse community and the wider world.
- PE Days - (come to school in PE kit) - Monday and Friday
- Library - Wednesday
- Reading - children to bring their bookbags into school daily. All children will have a reading record for staff and adults at home to write in to celebrate Children's reading. Please note: This will not change the days or the number of times that children's reading books are being changed.
- Homework -
Each week we will be asking all children to complete 3 homework tasks, as follows:
ReadingPlease read with your child at least 3 times a week, using their school reading book. Children will also be bringing home a school library book for you to share.
Spelling / phonicsChildren will bring home a spellings / phonics task to do every week.
MathsChildren will bring home a Maths task every week (with a focus on learning Maths facts).
Children will bring home their homework every Friday – to be completed by the following Friday.Children will receive their homework as a paper copy every week. However, class teachers will also continue to upload homework to our online learning platform, Seesaw, for reference.
The following websites can also be used:
Oak Academy Oak National Academy (thenational.academy)BBC Bitesize: Home - BBC Bitesize
Learning Journey:
Year 1 (ID 1021)
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Mrs Marie Doyle - 1MDTeacher
Mrs Marie Doyle - 1MD
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Miss Lucy Howells - 1JHTeacher
Miss Lucy Howells - 1JH
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Jessica James - 1JHTeacher
Jessica James - 1JH
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Mrs Tara WytonLSA
Mrs Tara Wyton
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Mrs Lucy FarfortLSA
Mrs Lucy Farfort
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Mr Luke PopplewellLSA
Mr Luke Popplewell
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Mrs Sharon HetheringtonLSA
Mrs Sharon Hetherington