Welcome to Year 1 Australia's Class Page. This is a great source of information and will be your first port of call for everything related to Year 1.
Your teaching team in Year 1 Australia is made up of:
Mrs Dunk: Mrs Dunk will be teaching you on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday. She has worked in Year 1 for a couple of years now and is looking forward to the new and exciting topics planned for this year.
Mrs Thompson Nash: Mrs Thompson Nash will be teaching you on Thursdays and Fridays and is very excited about joining the KS1 team.
Mrs Cunningham: Mrs Cunningham is continuing to support in Year 1 Australia this year as she really enjoys supporting our younger learners. She is in school on Monday - Thursday morning and also works across lunchtime.
Mr Berry: Mr Berry will continue to teach you for PE this year. He thoroughly enjoyed getting to know you in Reception and can't wait to build on your knowledge and skills. He will be teaching you on Mondays and Wednesdays so please make sure that you have your PE kits on these days.
Here is our topic web for this term's learning about 'Magical Monarchies'!
Here are some great sources for online learning:
Phonics and Reading
https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/
https://phonicsplaycomics.co.uk/
https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/shows/alphablocks
Maths
https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/shows/numberblocks
https://www.rmeasimaths.com/easimaths/account/login
Other
https://www.science-sparks.com/
We use these Jack Hartman videos to count and be active in class. Have a go at home!
These are the rhymes we use when completing our handwriting. The 2handwrite 2do is following these movements when you press play it will show you. You'll just need to say them as the pen moves.
Sound Mat to help with spelling.
Often parents are not sure what words they should correct in their child's work. Here is the list we would work from. If we saw a child had spelt one of these wrong we would show them how to spell it correctly and ask them to practice it 3 times.
