Hello! I’m Gemma Harrison and I teach Year 1 at Castlefort. We like to learn through practical and fun activities. Glitter is our favourite resource in Art! We are at the very start of Infants so we are working hard to improve our independent learning.
Our current Cornserstones topic…
Our Cornerstones topic for Autumn 1 is called 'Bright Lights, Big City!' This is a geography based topic with an element of History. Below is a list of some exciting activities we have planned:
Our Cornerstones topic for Autumn 2 is called 'Paws, Claws and Whiskers'. This is a Science based topic. Below is a list of some exciting activities planned:
To help the children continue their learning at home, they can carry out these activities. It would be fantastic if the children could bring in any extra work they do at home and it will be displayed in the classroom with the rest of our work. Plus, they will earn bonus ILP and the points add up to prizes! Other bonus homework ideas are listed on the front page of your child's homework book.
Below is a list of useful websites to help the children’s learning in all areas of the curriculum: