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We have been getting our Art work ready for the Dorset Art Exhibition that is taking place at the Jubliee Hall and Pips Cafe on Poundbury from Saturday 14th May to 1st June, 10am – 4pm. Come along and see what we have produced. Here is a sneaky peak.

We have been reading a book called It’s Up to Us in Literacy. Can you make one small change to help protect the planet? Every little act counts. Together we can make a difference! Please email your pledge to Year1@damers.dorset.sch.uk

Please have a go with your child at home using the the letter formation powerpoint below. Please make sure your child writes the letters on the line correctly.

A member of the public was amazed by this young man from G1 litter picking her road. He asked if he could litter pick the owners front garden making it clean and free of litter. He has inspired the mums sons to do litter picking too and they go to the Prince of Wales School! […]

The Big Plastic Count is a simple yet impactful way to discover your household plastic footprint, whilst contributing vital evidence to push the government for long overdue change. The figures collected will be part of a report that will go to the government to show them it is time for change and to commit to  reducing single […]

Here are some books about our topic for theis half term below that you can have a go at reading at home together.

We have been blown away by the oceans home learning we have seen. Here is all the homelearning on our walls. Congratulations to everyone that won a litter picker. Happy Litter Picking to you all!

We traced and drew our own starfish. Then we used lines, dots and circles to decorate them.

Earth Day is on Friday 22nd April. It is celebrated all over the world for the last 52 years. How will you celebrate Earth Day? Go on a litter pick Plant a tree Sow some vegetable seeds Go on a bike ride or scooter ride. Switch off day. Switch off your lights and electrical appliances. […]

We had to dissect animal poo to find out what animal it had come from but also if it was a carnivore, herbivore or an omnivore. We were told afterwards that the poo was made from oats, coco powder and had pasta, rice to look like bones as well as leaves in it.