1. Welcome to Year 1
Parents meeting

2. Year 1 team

3. How will we make the transition smooth?
Continuing early years teaching style
Learning through play
Outdoor area
Role play area
Exploring time

4. Out of this world Man on the Moon Beegu Space Astronauts Rockets
Aliens  Planets

5. Year 1 curriculum English – reading – individually each fortnight
Phonics, english and guided reading lessons all incorporate reading. Please don’t think that is the only time they are heard. 

6. timetable
Will be in groups – lots of learning through play and exploring if not in an adult led group. 

7. Things to remember Mornings – Promoting independence
Mrs Saunders on Tuesday mornings
Forest school clothes (Tuesdays)
Swim kits (Wednesdays)
PE kits (Thursdays)
Toys
Reading  journals
Spelling books
Mornings tricky for some – please be aware
Promoting independence

8. homework Personalised approach Celebrating home learning
Reading (Daily)
Spellings X 5 (10 minutes per week)
Maths (personalised targets)
Show spelling books and reading journals

9. Useful information
Learning objectives
Maths links on the website

10. Any questions?
Parent helpers very welcome after half term, once children have settled into their new environment.