Author Archives: LeakeyS

Wow, what a week it’s been. I think this week is up there as one of my favourite weeks of P1A. There have been so many amazing moments. This week in literacy we introduced Drawing Club and let our imaginations run wild using the story of Jack and the Beanstalk as a stimulus. As partContinue reading “Week beginning 20.01.25”

This letter went home with all children today and will also be emailed to you. Just to make sure that everyone has seen it we are also sharing it on the blog here. Dear Parent/Carer, Mrs Leakey and Mrs Howitt have been part of a professional learning opportunity where we have been meeting with othersContinue reading “Filming letter”

Thank you for all the Key Assessment Tasks that have been read and returned so far. We hope you enjoyed sharing your child’s hard work and learning. I have enjoyed reading the family comments you’ve shared. Please could anybody else who hasn’t yet returned them do so tomorrow (Thursday). Following on from a request, we’veContinue reading “Key Assessment Task”

It’s been a very festive week this week! We hope you all enjoyed attending the Early Years Christmas performance. We thought the children did a marvellous job learning the words and actions to the songs. They had practised very hard in school. It’s no mean feat learning the verses and chorus to four songs. ContinuingContinue reading “Week beginning 9/12/24”

We have a growing box of unnamed lost property in our classroom (see photo). We have asked the children if the items belong to them but nobody is coming forward to claim them. If anyone recognises anything, please can you ask your child to collect it. If it remains unclaimed we’ll pop it into theContinue reading “P1A Lost Property”

It’s been another action packed week in P1A! We’ve been busy learning our Christmas songs ready to perform to you soon and we’ve started our new focus in P.E. which will be related to ball skills but we’ve also been learning different games that help us focus on movement and coordination. We’ve had a revisionContinue reading “Week beginning 25/11/24”

We’ve had a fantastic and varied week that was full of fun and learning. Thank you so much for sending in your recycling items. We were able to use these items to help us with our maths project called, ‘Playing with Shapes’. The children are learning about the properties of 2D and 3D shape andContinue reading “Week beginning 11/11/24”

Just a reminder about the short letter that went out on Thursday last week (copied below). We would be very grateful for any additional resources that can be brought in from home that would typically go into the recycling bins. We will be doing some work in maths (starting next week – Monday 11th November)Continue reading “Can you help with resources?”