•Transition from Reception to Year 1

•Introduce the Year 1 curriculum.

• September - Reception class• Children can choose activities• Teacher focus activities• Mixture of National Curriculum and Early

Years Curriculum• Outdoor Area

• Registration• Assembly• Maths• Break• Literacy• Reading• Lunch• Letters and Sounds• Learning Experience• Home time

•Speaking and Listening – questioning, sharing ideas & practising.•Reading – one scheme and one other. Library book.•Writing & Handwriting – letter formation, full stops and capital letters then move on to exciting vocabulary and more content.

•Letters and Sounds (focus) – moving on to learn more sounds and tricky words.

Class Assemblies

Acting out Traditional Tales

Discussing Science investigationsListening to older children

read.

•Reading aloud.

•Reading a range of books.

Reading Records Y1&2

• Please read 5 or more times a

week with your child.

• Write the date, the page

numbers read and sign each

time you read.

• Only comment where necessary.

• The teacher will check the

records each week and after the

child has read 10 times they will

receive a stamp in the book.

• Once they receive 10 stamps in

their books they will receive a

certificate.

• Please look after the reading

records carefully as there will be

a 50p charge to replace a lost

reading record.

Inside the reading record there

are tips for the person hearing

them read, the phonics they need

to know and the common

exception words.

Literacy Expectations•Use different words to start sentences e.g. As quick as a flash, a moment later

etc.

•Use conjunctions such as and, because.

•Use past or present tense correctly.

•Use capital letters, full stops, questions marks, exclamation marks,

•Use time adverbials e.g. first, before, next, then after, finally etc.

•Have a clear beginning, middle and end to work with ideas linking together.

•Use adjectives (juicy words) to engage their reader.

•Use topic words writing

Children must be able to read their own work back and be able to check it makes

sense.

By the end of year 1 they should be writing independently.

Within this we teach four topics practically:

• Number and place value – addition, subtractions, multiplication and division and fractions.

• Measurement – capacity/volume, mass/weight, time.

• Geometry – 2D and 3D shapes, position and direction.

• Problem Solving – worded one step problems.

Whiteboard Games Education City

Measuring liquids

Measuring non –standard -length

Bead string Number line Numicon Cubes

Resources

• Autumn What makes me special?Where do we belong?What are seasons?• SpringHow have things changed? (old and new toys)How can we find out about the past? (trip to the museum of childhood) What makes a good story? (looking at traditional tales)• Summer What does summer look like? (seasons)What are British landmarks?Who is Vincent Van Gogh?

Subject Teacher Assessment Judgement

Reading Working towards the expected level

Working at the expected standard

Writing Working towards the expected level

Working at the expected standard

Mathematics Working towards the expected level

Working at the expected standard

Science Working towards the expected level

Working at the expected standard

End of Year 1 Teacher Assessments

2017

Phonics Score Has not met the required standard

Has met the required standard

A test score of 32 represents performance at the national expected standard

• Museum of Childhood

• Church Visit

• Claybury Woods

• Possible visit to an animal

park/farm.

• Words to learn, as appropriate (high frequency words e.g. was, the, little).• Homework maths activities – relate to what the children are learning in school. • Children may need adult support to complete their work.

DB•Weekly Homework

• Photographs & Videos

• Interactive activities and games linked to the topics

• Notices

• Parents are invited to attend.

• Each class will usually present an assembly during the autumn and spring terms.

• Children talk about what they have learnt and present their work in various ways.

General Housekeeping!

Homework &

Homework

folders