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Curriculum Meeting 2020-2021

Year 1 is the first year of Key Stage 1 and is full of exciting opportunities and accomplishments for the children. We know as parents that you will want to help your child's learning and development to flourish, but it can sometimes be tricky to know where to start! We hope that the following links may be of use to you:

Maths Fluency Sheets 

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Oxford Owl:

Here you will find a great overview of the general expectations in Year 1. There are also some very useful links at the bottom of the page to Oxford Owl activities and resources. 

https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/at-school/school-year-guides/what-to-expect-in-year-one

You can access online books to read at home too- great for purposeful screen time as they are tablet friendly!

https://www.oxfordowl.co.uk/for-home/find-a-book/library-page

 

Phonics Play:

Offers advice about phonics and interactive resources and games which children love to use. These games can also be used on a tablet.

https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/ParentsMenu.htm

 

Top Marks:

A range of interactive games involving the different elements of maths covered throughout the year in Year 1. 

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/5-7-years/counting

 

Cbeebies:

Follow the link for two fantastic Cbeebies shows which really help with children's understanding of number and phonics.

 

https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/shows/numberblocks

https://www.bbc.co.uk/cbeebies/shows/alphablocks

 

Oak Academy lessons for Key Stage One

 

Have fun everybody!