Year 1 – Palm & Chestnut
Welcome to Year 1’s year group page!
This page is where we will update you with news about what is happening in year 1. We will also use this space to give you a snapshot of what we have been doing in school and to celebrate and share the children’s learning achievements with you.
Please see below the key areas of learning that we will be covering throughout the year, and see the Class Notices and Documents sections for important information and year 1 updates.
Teachers
Miss Harris – Year 1 Teacher, Chestnut
Mrs Chalmers – Year 1 Teacher, Palm
Miss Desborough – Year 1 Teacher, Chestnut and Palm
Miss Brooks, Ms John, Miss Thomas, Miss Kareer, Miss Baker and Mrs Hutchins – Year 1 TAs
Class Notices
Parkdale Dance Affinity After School Club
Chelsea from Dance Affinity came into school a few weeks ago to do a dance workshop for Year 3 and Year 4 children. After Easter she will be offering a PAID after school club in school. The club runs from 3.30pm - 4.15pm. This club is ONLY open to current Parkdale...
Holi Festival of Colour
Monday 25th March We would like children to come to school dressed in brightly coloured tops for our dance. Any colour or Every colour! Children will still be wearing their normal PE bottoms or school bottoms.
Easter Bonnet Parade
Welcome to our Annual Easter Bonnet Parade. Weather permitting we will parade around the playground showing off our home made bonnets. Thank you to Friends of Parkdale for providing the prizes and sweet treats for all the children that enter the parade.
Red Nose Day
RND 2024 Red Nose Day is on Friday 15th March. Swap out some part of your uniform to something funny or something red. It could be your neatly brushed hair for crazy hair, your school top for your pyjama top, your trousers for a skirt or your school shoes for your...
Our Calendar
Term By Term 2023-24
Autumn
Spring
Summer
Y1 Photo Gallery
Class Documents & Resources
Classroom Information
Spring Term Topic Web and Letter
Year 1 Homework
Our PE days are Monday and Tuesday - please come dressed in PE kit on these days.
Please ensure all clothing is labelled with your child's name.
Our School Rules
Please go through these at home together
Year 1 Class Rules
Useful Websites
Phonics Bug
Oxford Owl
Purple Mash
https://www.purplemash.com/sch/Parkdale
Spelling Shed
https://play.edshed.com/en-gb
Teach Your Monster to Read
Phonics Play
https://www.phonicsplay.co.uk/
ICT Games
https://ictgames.com/