Year 1 / 2's News

Meet 1/2DR’s Class Pets!

Tiffany is a stick insect. The Australian spiny stick insect is a remarkable species known for its exceptional camouflage and unique physical characteristics. Its scientific name is Extatosoma Tiaratum. 

Bubbles, the Red Cap Oranda is a fancy Goldfish. The scientific name is Carassius Auratus. It’s famous for its raspberry-like hood on its head called a wen. 

It's our job to look after our class pets. Some of our jobs include spraying Tiffany with water and changing her leaves. As well as ensuring our fish tank is clean for …. This demonstrates our school value of Responsibility!

Why do we have class pets? Well, we are learning all about animals and their features! This is our Concept focus for the first 6 weeks of term.

1/2H MATHEMATICIANS

In Maths, 1/2H students enjoyed developing their additive thinking skills by using doubles facts up to 10 + 10. In pairs, they modelled and solved doubles problems using ten frames and counters.