Welcome to Year 1 
Welcome to the Year 1 web page! This will be updated throughout the year with information relating to our class curriculum along with news, updates and photographs of the exciting things that we have been doing.
Please see the knowledge organiser below for the exciting learning for the Autumn term.
Best wishes,
Liz Newman (Monday to Wednesday) and Georgina Bloomfield (Thursday and Friday)
This Term's Knowledge Organiser:
Summer Term 1
y1 maple class knowledge organiser term 5 2026.pdf
Knowledge Organisers from previous terms:
Spring Term 2
y1 maple class knowledge organiser term 4 new.pdf
Sping Term 1
y1 maple class knowledge organiser term 3.pdf
Autumn Term 2
y1 maple class knowledge organiser term 2.pdf
Autumn Term 1
y1 maple class knowledge organiser term 1 2025.pdf
OUR TRIP TO THE OXFORDSHIRE MUSEUM
We took part in a hands-on workshop called ‘Time to Play’. We were able to explore and play with a variety of traditional indoor and outdoor toys as well as making our own peg dolls!
Maple Class - Oxfordshire Museum 2025
PSHE
Our whole school WOW question this term is 'What does kindness look like" and we have been recording lots of wonderful acts of kindness on our display!
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We have also been thinking lots about the Zones Of Regulation and learning strategies to manage our emotions in different situations.

ART
We painted our favourite toys!


Art work inspired by Andy Warhol.
We did repeat printing using poly tiles.

SCIENCE
In science we have been identifying different materials and investigating their properties.

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We have carried out science investigations to test some different materials.
Flower Investigation


Which material is best for an umbrella?

ENGLISH
We have been reading and writing about stories based on lost toys.
Knuffle Bunny

Dogger


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