Year 1 2026 - 2027
Mrs Ahmad 1AA
Mrs Williams 1LW

We are so excited to share our new topics with you, and have lots of great activities planned to support our creative curriculum.

Our main text for this half-term is 'Troll Swap' by Leigh Hodgkinson.
'Say hello to TImpthy Linpet. He is a hairy troll who lives somewhere far away. Say hello to Tabitha Lumpit. She is a little girl who lives in a house with her mummy and daddy. Until, one day, Timothy and Tabitha swapped places...@
Our write away at the end of the unit will be to write a new versioin of the story.
Mastery Targets for Autumn 1:
- combine words to make sentences
- begin to join words using and
- punctuate sentences using a capital letter and a full stop
- use a capital letter for names of people and the personal pronoun I

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During this half term, we will complete our unit of work on Place Value.

Phonics
Read Write Inc. sessions will continue to develop the children's reading skills as they learn their sounds, segmenting and blending whilst also developing their comprehension skills. If you would like to help your child to practise their phonic knowledge for reading at home, then follow the link www.ruthmiskin.com for more information.

During Science this half term, we will learn about our bodies.
We will:
- Identify and name the parts of the body
- Identify and name the five senses

During our geography sessions this half term, our enquiry question is, "What is it like to live in Ellesmere Port?"
Some useful websites:
http://www.bbc.co.uk/bitesize/ks1/maths/
http://www.topmarks.co.uk/Interactive.aspx?cat=8
https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/find-a-book/library-page/
P.E Information
Please make sure that your child wears their PE kit to school on their PE days: Monday and Friday
Indoor kit: a white t-shirt, black shorts, pumps and socks
Outdoor kit: plain, dark coloured jogging bottoms, a jumper or hoody and outdoor trainers, socks
Please make sure all items of school clothing are clearly labelled and that named water bottles are sent in daily.





