Year 1
Welcome to our home learning page! Each week Miss Nugent, Miss Morley and Mrs Murphy will update this page with different Phonics, English, Maths and Topic related activities for you to complete at home.
Keep in touch through our class Twitter pages @COrchardpa @WOrchardpa
Keep working hard, stay safe and we will see you soon!

Monday 13th July 2020
I hope you had a lovely weekend! Who's ready for another week of learning!
Phonics
Today's phonics lesson is focusing on two different digraphs, -gn and -kn.
The lessons are posted at 10:30am.
Click on the button below to direct you to the webpage.
All you have to do is scroll down the today's lesson!
Tweet us anything you do....
English
For our final week, we are going to read a traditional tale that never gets old, 'Little Red Riding Hood'. Click on the link below to read the story.
Your task today is to draw and write sentences to describe your favourite part of the story.
Why was it your favourite part?
Remember to use conjunctions such as 'because'
Maths
Today we will be recapping how many tens and ones are in a two digit number.
Click on the link below to begin the lesson.
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PSCHE
We are coming to the end of the year and your time in this year group.
What is your favourite memory?
What do you want to achieve in your next class?
Click on the link for this lesson!
Who's ready for a story?
Here's an amazing story by Julia Donaldson.
Tuesday 14th July 2020
Phonics
Today's phonics lesson is focusing on two different digraphs, -or and -ear.
The lessons are posted at 10:30am.
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All you have to do is scroll down the today's lesson!
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English
Yesterday we read 'Little Red Riding Hood'.
Today's lesson is for you to create a story map of the story.
Remember to include pictures and words to help you remember it.
Here is my example to help you!
Maths
Today we will be recapping number bonds to 10.
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Let's end our day with another fantastic story...
It's 'We're Going on a Bear Hunt' by Michael Rosen, who reads the story and uses actions!
Can you copy him?
Wednesday 14th July 2020
Phonics
Today's phonics lesson is focusing on two different digraphs, -wr and -mb.
The lessons are posted at 10:30am.
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All you have to do is scroll down the today's lesson!
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English
In today's lesson, you will be comprehending a story,
Click on the link to download the story and questions for you to answer.
Remember to use the text to help you!
Little Red Riding Hood Comprehension
Maths
In today's lesson we will be looking again at tens and ones.
Click on the link below to begin the lesson.
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PSCHE
You will be going into a new class in September.
What do you want to tell your teacher about you so they can get to know you?
You could tell them about your favourite subject, food, your friends...
Create either a poster or a video and tweet them to me!
Are you ready for a story? Here's one of Mrs Murphy's favourites!
Thursday 16th July 2020
Phonics
Today's phonics lesson is focusing on two different digraphs, -y.
The lessons are posted at 10:30am.
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All you have to do is scroll down the today's lesson!
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English
In today's lesson, we will be describing the character, Little Red Riding Hood.
Write sentences to describe what she looks like, how she feels in the story and what actions she portrays.
I'm looking forward to seeing your sentences!
Maths
In today's lesson we will be looking at 1 more and 1 less.
Pick a two digit number and identify 1 more and 1 less.
RE
In our RE lesson today, we will be looking at the story, 'Noah'.
This story is about a man named Noah who built an Ark.
Click on the link below to read the story.
Once you have read the story, can you write three facts about an animal from the story. My favourite was the giraffe!
This story is a classic that we used to read when we were your age!
Friday 17th July 2020
Phonics
Today's phonics lesson is a review of the week. What have you remembered?
The lessons are posted at 10:30am.
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All you have to do is scroll down the today's lesson!
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English
In today's lesson, we will be describing the setting.
Write sentences to describe what the woods is like, Grandma's house and the characters in the pictures.
Maths
We are ending our week on a challenge!
Can you identify the missing number?
Let's end our week a little bit differently...
Here's a song from 'Trolls'
Well done for all your hard work with your home learning whilst we have been at home. We have loved looking at your home learning over the past couple of months on twitter and VERY proud of you all. Thank you to all your parents who have supported you and us as a school!
Enjoy the Summer holidays and we will see you all in September!