Welcome to Seals
Miss Cawley is a Class Teacher and has been teaching at Waterside for three years. She has a passion for reading and is the RE Subject Lead.
Mrs Dove is a Teaching Support Assistant and has been at Waterside for twelve years now! She loves anything creative and enjoys running clubs that are Arts and Crafts related.
Mrs Saeed is a Teaching Support Assistant and has just begun at Waterside but has years and years of experience. She also teaches at a local college after school!
Year 1 Curriculum overview
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The Frozen Carrot
We have read an alternative story called ‘The Frozen Carrot’ and compared it to the class text we have at the moment ‘The Enormpous Turnip. We have thought about the similarities and differences between the two stories.
Descriptive sentences
Yesterday we created an adjective bank to describe the man and the turnip from our story. We practiced using them in a sentence verbally. Following from this, today we were able to apply this skill into our writing. We focused on describing the man today.
Punctuation!
Today we have included capital letters, fingers spaces and full stops to compose sentences for our class text ‘The Enormous Turnip’. Some children edited incorrect sentences that address common misconceptions and mistakes. We also had groups of children that listened to verbal sentences from a…