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Holly - Year 1

Welcome to Holly Class.                                

Our class teacher is Miss McDonald who is supported by Miss King.

Main Topics and Trips for 2023/2024

This year, Holly Class will learn about seasonal changes, plants, our health and wellbeing, how the world began, how toys have changed, our history, programming and lots more! You will find more information about how each topic is covered in our curriculum maps, which are at the bottom of this page. 

Our trips for the year will be the Science Museum, London Aquarium and a walk to the local river. 

Holly Weekly Timetable can be found at the bottom of this page, however it may change due to special events or changes in the calendar. 

Physical Education (PE)

Our PE days are every Monday and Thursday

Your child needs to come into school wearing their PE kit, which consists of a plain t-shirt, plain joggers/shorts and a plain jumper. Trainers are also allowed. Your child will stay in their PE kit for the whole day.  

Homework

Homework will be set every Friday, and will consist of a variety of Mathletics tasks, set of spelling words (written and on Spelling Shed) and a writing tasks. Please return the homework on Thursday so it can be checked. 

Reading and Reading Records

We expect your child to read every day. Your child's reading record must be brought in every day to be signed. Reading is such an important part of your child's development so please prioritise this task. 

Our Class Rewards

We have many rewards in Holly Class, which consist of:

Class dojo points, Golden Globes, stickers and certificates every Friday.

 

Texts/Books for the Year

Autumn Term

Beeug

The Odd Egg

Lost & Found

Yeti the Bird

Spring Term

The Comet

Sidney, Stella & The Moon

Stanley's Stick

The Sea Saw

Summer Term

I Want My Head Back

Billy & The Beast

Dadaji

The Magic Bed

Contact Us

  • Poverest Primary School, Tillingbourne Green, St Mary Cray, Orpington, Kent, BR5 2JD

  • 01689 816060

  • admin@poverest.co.uk