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Chilton Primary School

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Year 1 Blog

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  • 13/02/26

    Weekly news! 13.2.26

    What a fabulous end of Term 3 we have had! Take a look at what we have been up to! Maths This week in maths, we have been learning about capacity! We learnt what volume and capacity mean and we learned the key vocabulary full, nearly full, half full, nearly empty and empty. We then had to...
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  • 06/02/26

    Weekly News! 6.2.26

    What a fabulous week we have had! Take a look at what we have been up to! Maths In maths this week we have been focusing on measuring mass, which has been both fun and educational for the children. We began the week by using balancing scales to explore which items were heavier or lighter, and...
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  • 30/01/26

    Weekly News! 30.1.26

    What a fabulous week we have had! Take a look at what we have been up to! Maths This week we began by exploring the concept of inverse operations, specifically focusing on addition and subtraction. The students discovered how these operations are interconnected, much like a family, which helpe...
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  • 23/01/26

    Weekly News! 23.1.26

    What a wonderful week we have had! Take a look at all the exciting learning and activities our Year 1 children have been up to… 😊 Maths This week in Maths, we have been using number lines to help us solve addition and subtraction calculations. For subtraction, we circled the first numb...
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  • 16/01/26

    Weekly News! 16.1.26

    Weekly News – 16.1.26 What a wonderful week we have had! Take a look at all the exciting learning and activities our Year 1 children have been up to… 😊 Maths This week, we focused on place value. On Monday, we used a tens frame to explore how counting on from ten makes numb...
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  • 09/01/26

    Weekly News! 9.1.26

    What a fantastic first week back Year 1 have had! Take a look at what we have been up too…😊 Maths This week we looked at time! On Monday, we helped sequence a range of events from morning to evening. We then used our vocabulary, first, next, after, then and last, to discuss how to...
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  • 12/12/25

    Weekly News! 12.12.25

    What a brilliant week in Year 1! Look at what we have been doing… Maths This week in maths we’ve been getting stuck into pictograms, and we’ve had so much fun with them! We explored all sorts of topics, from our favourite fruits to Christmas decorations, and even our favouri...
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  • 05/12/25

    Weekly News! 5.12.25

    What a fantastic week Year 1! Here is what we have been up too…😊 Maths This week we looked at 2D shape! We learnt that a square and an oblong are a type of rectangle as a rectangle is a 2D shape with 4 straight sides which meet at 90 degree angle. We discussed what a circle, oval, squa...
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  • 28/11/25

    Weekly News! 28.11.25

    What a fantastic week Year 1! Here is what we have been up too…😊 Maths This week in maths we have been focusing on the concept of measure. We began our week by exploring length. The students engaged in an activity where they ordered various lengths from shortest to longest. To ensure f...
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  • 21/11/25

    Weekly News! 21.11.25

    What a busy week we have had in Year 1! Take a look at what we have been getting up to 😊 Maths This week in maths, we’ve been having a fantastic time exploring the world of money! In our lessons, we concentrated on understanding various coins up to 50p. We utilised numicon as a visua...
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  • 14/11/25

    14.11.25 Weekly News!

    What a fantastic week we have had in Year 1! Take a look at what we have been getting up to 😊 Maths This week in maths we have been looking at identifying odd and even numbers. First, we used the Numicon tiles to look at which had a partner and which didn’t to identify odd and even numb...
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  • 07/11/25

    Weekly News! 7.11.25

    What a fantastic week we have had in Year 1! Take a look at what we have been getting up to 😊 Maths This week in maths we continued with our numbers up to 50. We have been learning to compare quantities using words such as more than, greater than, bigger than, smaller than, less than, fewer t...
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Correspondence for the Head of School:

Mr Alex McAuley
c/o Chilton Primary School,
Chilton Lane,
Ramsgate,
Kent. CT11 0LQ

Contact the school office on:
01843 597695
or by fax on:
01843 852872

01843 597695