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Exciting learning opportunities to enthuse learning for life.

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• Miss Mitchell
• Miss Belford

The Year 1 team

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What to expect from Year 1

• An expectation that all children will

show a good work ethic, each day.

• A ‘step-up’ from Reception.
• Developing and embedding some

skills that have already been taught – breadth.

• An increased expectation of

independence.

• Continuous provision and play
• Homework set weekly.
• Phonics screening check

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Curriculum Coverage

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Our VISION

Reading

• Secure with Read Write Inc sounds Set 1, 2 and 3.
• Relate reading to own experiences.
• Re-reads if reading does not make sense.
• Re-tell with accuracy.
• Discuss significance of title & events within a book.
• Make predictions about what has been read.
• Make inferences about what is being said & done.
• Reads with pace & expression.
• Knows difference between fiction and non-fiction texts.

Curriculum Coverage

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Our VISION

OFSTED OUTSTANDING

Writing

• Write clear sentences.
• Use ‘and’ to join ideas.
• Use conjunctions to join sentences (e.g. so, but).
• Use standard forms of verbs, e.g. go/went.

Evidence of:

• Capital letters.
• Full stops.
• Question marks.
• Exclamation marks.
• Use capital letters for names & ‘I’.
• Write sentences that make sense.
• Correct formation of lower case and capital letters
• Correct formation of digits.

Curriculum Coverage

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Curriculum Coverage

Mathematics

• Count to 100, forwards & backwards from any number.
• Read & write numbers to 20 in digits & words.
• Read & write numbers to 100 in digits.
• Say 1 more/1 less to 100.
• Count in multiples of 1, 2, 5 & 10.
• Know bonds to 10 by heart.
• Use bonds & subtraction facts to 20.

Add & subtract:

• 1 digit & 2 digit numbers to 20.
• Add any three 1-digit numbers with a total up to 20.
• Solve simple addition & division with resources.
• Recognise half and quarter of object, shape or quantity.
• Sequence events in order.
• Use language of day, week, month and year.
• Tell time to hour & half past.

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Topics in Year 1

Topics will change termly throughout the year: Autumn - Discover topic – Dungeons and Dragons Spring – Exploring topic – What does it mean to belong? Summer – Create topic – Incredible Creatures

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Homework

• Reading on a daily basis
• Phonics folder: Practising Read Write Inc. sounds
• Action words
• Weekly spelling test
• Bi-weekly maths homework

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Reading at home

Your child will bring home the book they have been reading in their Read Write inc lessons. They will know all the sounds needed to decode the words and the focus for home reading is to develop their fluency and

• comprehension. The book will be read for 3 / 5 nights

according to which group they are in and they will then receive their next book. This will ensure confident and fluent readers. In addition your child will choose and bring home a library book to share with you.

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PE

• PE in Class 1 is on Monday and Thursday.
• Children will need dark shorts and Jerry Clay Academy t-shirts (or a

white t-shirt) for indoor PE.

• Children will need a dark tracksuit for outdoor PE.
• Please ensure children have a spare pair of trainers/pumps in school.
• Earrings need to be taken out/taped up.
• Hair needs to be tied back.
• Girls are advised to have a spare pair of socks for if we do PE on a day

they have tights on.

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Key Dates for Year 1

• 25/9/18– Trip to Pontefract Castle
• wc 22/10/18 – Entrepreneurship Week
• 20/11/18 and 22/11/18 – Parents Evenings
• 12/12/18 and 13/12/18 – Year 1 and 2 Nativity
• Spring 2019 – Trip to a Gurdwara
• 26/3/19 and 28/3/19 – Parents Evenings
• 19/3/19 – Year 1 and 2 Assembly
• wc 1/4/19 – Outdoor Learning Week
• wc 20/5/19 – Creative Arts Week
• June/July 2019 – Trip to Yorkshire Wildlife Park
• 21/6/19 – Sports Day
• 19/6/19 – Art Gallery
• wc 15/7/19 – Celebration Week

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http://www.jerryclayacademy.wakefield.sch.uk/website @JCAWakefield

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Any Questions?