Welcome to Year 1
Please find below a copy of the Year Group Information from the beginning of the year.
Autumn 2025
Geography - How does the weather affect our lives? - Knowledge Organiser
Science - Earth and Space - Knowledge Organiser
Art and Design - Artists / Architects / Designers - Knowledge and Skills Planner
Music - Move to the Beat - Knowledge and Skills Planner
Design Technology - Materials - Toys - Knowledge and Skills Planner
How do our favourite toys and games compare with those in the 1960s? - Knowledge Organiser
Science
Please click on the image below for an overview on Science in Year 1
Please find attached a letter about online daily phonics lessons beginning on Monday 27th April. The lessons are specially for Reception and Year 1 pupils and have been put together by our local English Hub school, Little Sutton Primary in Sutton Coldfield. There are separate lessons for Reception and Year 1 pupils.
Year 1 age-appropriate educational websites:
Recommended Reading Books for KS1
Suggested Reading Books - Page 1
Suggested Reading Books - Page 2
Suggested Reading Books - Page 3
Free learning packs
Classroom Secrets
Interactive books and reading activities to share with your child at home.
Oxford Owl
Lots of activities with the familiar character Spot.
Fun with Spot
A variety of games to support all areas of the curriculum.
ICT Games
A variety of free phonics games.
Phonics Play
A variety of games to support all areas of the curriculum.
Crickweb
Lots of games and stories, often recognised by children from their favourite programmes.
BBC - CBeebies
A variety of games to support all areas of the curriculum.
Topmarks
Lots of great songs and stories with videos.
Learn English Kids - British Council
Literacy website supporting reading and grammar.
Roy the Zebra
