First music lesson with Mrs Naylor!

We are enjoying our first music lesson with Mrs Naylor! #smithdownmusic @SmithdownPrimR

Tidying up in Year 1 today

Thank you to these helpful children who were the best at tidying up today! @SmithdownPrimY1

Year 1 have been naming the body parts in science…

Year 1 have been naming the body parts in science this week. #smithdownscience @SmithdownPrimY1

Year 1 have had great fun labelling the body parts in science today…

Year 1 have had great fun labelling the body parts in science today. Well done! #smithdownscience @SmithdownPrimY1

Science activities for you today Year 1!

Lots of exciting science activities waiting for you today Year 1! #smithdownscience @SmithdownPrimY1

Labelling human body parts today with year 1

We’ve been having lots of fun labelling human body parts today #smithdownsci @SmithdownPrimY1

Well done reception!

We have got ready for PE. Well done reception! We can’t wait for our lesson. #smithdownpe @SmithdownPrimR

Thank you to all the families who came to our stay and learn session today

Thank you to all the families who came to our stay and learn session today.

Today we explored an adult Bible and children’s Bible

Today we explored an adult Bible and children’s Bible. The Bible is the special Christian Holy Book #smithdownre

PE

Smithdown PE

Before starting our new Art topic ‘Spirals’…

Before starting our new Art topic ‘Spirals’ – we had a quick practise drawing them on the playground with chalk. What do you think? Are we ready to start creating them in lots of different ways? #smithdownart

1MS had a go at drawing spirals for our new art topic!

1MS had a go at drawing spirals for our new art topic! We had lots of fun?

We have been learning to draw spirals

We have been learning to draw spirals. This superstar made a spiral using the Lego #smithdownart

This superstar worked all on her own to make a new class jigsaw.

This superstar worked all on her own to make a new class jigsaw.

In PE, we have been looking at different ways of running…

In PE, we have been looking at different ways of running. We ran like Soldiers, Penguins and Sonic the Hedgehog!

Eating apple dipped in honey…

On Friday we celebrated Rosh Hashanah by eating apple dipped in honey #smithdownre

Making some spirals out of play dough!?

After looking at spirals in art, these superstars decided to make some spirals out of play dough!?

We enjoyed using Google Earth ?

We enjoyed using Google Earth ? to explore the school and the local area from an aerial view #smithdowngeog

Little Red riding hood and the Wolf

We really dressing up and getting in role as Little Red and the Wolf #smithdownreaders

Harvest donation table…

We visited the Harvest donation table to see what food and toiletries we could donate!

This morning we learnt a Harvest song in our music ? assembly

This morning we learnt a Harvest song in our music ? assembly. We are really enjoying practising this song about this special time of year #smithdownmusic

Thank you to @NFUEducation for Harvest Live 2023!

Thank you to @NFUEducation for Harvest Live 2023! We learnt a lot and we especially enjoyed the visits to the farm.

Donating food to the Harvest food bank

These superstars enjoyed donating food to the Harvest food bank #smithdownextra

Artwork inspired by Yinka Shonibare

Look at this amazing artwork inspired by Yinka Shonibare #smithdownart

We walked around our local area today and took pictures of different

We walked around our local area today and took pictures of different, important places of interest #smithdowngeog

Predictions about our new story

Wow 2GH, I am so impressed with your predictions about our new story. You also asked some really inquisitive questions @misshath2 @SmithdownPr

We have been learning all about animals in science today

Year 1 celebrated Diwali and made some beautiful diva lamps.

Year 1 enjoyed making diva lamps to celebrate Diwali.

Year 1 had a visit from zoolab

Year 1 were very excited to have a visit from lots of animals today!

year 1 Zoolab visit

Year 1 had a visit form lots of animals today to celebrate our learning in science.

Santa Dash 2023 ??????‍♀️????‍♂️

This Friday, 8th December 2023, we will be having our very own Santa Dash! A chance to squeeze in an extra fitness session whilst having some festive fun ??‍♀️????‍♂️?????

Watch this space! ?

1MS found some clues about our new story, what will it be about??

1MS loved learning a Chinese dragon dance last week!

We enjoyed making puppets with our families yesterday!

We have made dancing Chinese dragons for Chinese New Year.

Valentine Day cards for our family.

Chinese Lanterns for Chinese New Year tomorrow.

Year 1 loved celebrating World Book Day!

Wow what a performance in our Y1 music assembly!

We loved making smoothies in Year 1! We had so much fun!

Year 1 have been on a nature hunt

For our first lesson about plants we have been on the playground to look for plants, seeds and animal evidence.

Fantastic Family Picnic

A fantastic community picnic. The sun shone.

An amazing community food table with so many lovely dishes to share.

Year 1 had the best time at the picnic last week. We had lots of fun!

Some more pictures from the picnic!

1CP had the best time at the farm on Thursday!

1MS had the best time at the farm!

Year 1 loved Spanish day!

Cheque Presentation

A massive thank you to all parents and children who donated money to Alder Hey. The children on the school council were very lucky to be invited down to Alder Hey for a cheque presentation.
The money raised is going to help brighten the lives of children and their families, all over the country, who require the help of Alder Hey.

Black History Month ‘24

Some AMAZING entries for the Merseyside Police competition! Children have worked hard creating lovely pieces of work with great messages as well. Well done to everyone who has submitted already. Last day tomorrow (Friday 13th September).