News: Y1 | St. Aidan’s Primary School – A Church of England Academy

Image of All About Seeds! This week in Science, we explored the wonderful world of plants. We examined various seeds, noting their different shapes and sizes. The children were amazed to learn how even the tiniest seed can eventually grow into a huge plant!

13 May

All About Seeds! This week in Science, we explored the wonderful world of plants. We examined various seeds, noting their different shapes and sizes. The children were amazed to learn how even the tiniest seed can eventually grow into a huge plant!

Image of Our readers of the week!🌟 This week our readers of the week has been selected for returning their book on time and reading multiple times are home but also making fantastic progress.

12 May

Our readers of the week!🌟 This week our readers of the week has been selected for returning their book on time and reading multiple times are home but also making fantastic progress.

Image of Year 1 Geography: The Seven Continents🌏 This week, we have been learning all about the seven continents! We have been using maps to find where they are located and learning their names.

12 May

Year 1 Geography: The Seven Continents🌏 This week, we have been learning all about the seven continents! We have been using maps to find where they are located and learning their names.

Image of In Science, we are studying plants. After a walk to explore different species, we planted our own seeds and discussed how to care for them. We are excited to observe them over time and see how they grow!

5 May

In Science, we are studying plants. After a walk to explore different species, we planted our own seeds and discussed how to care for them. We are excited to observe them over time and see how they grow!

Image of Year 1 visited church to learn about baptism with Reverend Alice. We staged a ceremony with Baby Lily, exploring the font and the roles involved. Lily even received a certificate and candle! Thank you, Reverend Alice for making our learning fun!

29 Apr

Year 1 visited church to learn about baptism with Reverend Alice. We staged a ceremony with Baby Lily, exploring the font and the roles involved. Lily even received a certificate and candle! Thank you, Reverend Alice for making our learning fun!

Image of Year 1 won last week’s attendance mystery prize! To celebrate, we enjoyed homemade strawberry ice cream in the sun. We’re still leading the race by being HEROes (Here, Every day, Ready, On time). Thank you to parents for your continued support.

28 Apr

Year 1 won last week’s attendance mystery prize! To celebrate, we enjoyed homemade strawberry ice cream in the sun. We’re still leading the race by being HEROes (Here, Every day, Ready, On time). Thank you to parents for your continued support.

Image of To celebrate 100 years of Blackburn Diocese, we visited the church for Blackpool Beach Mission activities. Huge thanks to Rev. Alice for hosting us! Each child is coming home with a piece of rock to share the love.

22 Apr

To celebrate 100 years of Blackburn Diocese, we visited the church for Blackpool Beach Mission activities. Huge thanks to Rev. Alice for hosting us! Each child is coming home with a piece of rock to share the love.

Image of In Art last half term, we were busy using sketching pencils to bring some amazing bird drawings to life. We are so proud of how they turned out!

16 Apr

In Art last half term, we were busy using sketching pencils to bring some amazing bird drawings to life. We are so proud of how they turned out!

Image of Today in PE with Jake we have learnt all about football tactics! Edstart's star of the week this week goes to Athena... well done!

16 Apr

Today in PE with Jake we have learnt all about football tactics! Edstart's star of the week this week goes to Athena... well done!

Image of Today we evaluated our end products! We used our oracy techniques to share our thoughts with our peers and did a great job. Well done, Year 1!

2 Apr

Today we evaluated our end products! We used our oracy techniques to share our thoughts with our peers and did a great job. Well done, Year 1!

Image of PE with Jake this week!

2 Apr

PE with Jake this week!

Image of It’s DT Week and we’re busy creating pop-up cards! After investigating mechanisms and surveying other year groups for design inspiration, we are spending today practising our technical skills. Stay tuned for more photos as we head into our big "make" day.

31 Mar

It’s DT Week and we’re busy creating pop-up cards! After investigating mechanisms and surveying other year groups for design inspiration, we are spending today practising our technical skills. Stay tuned for more photos as we head into our big "make" day.