July 9th
St Mary’s have been showing lot’s of creativity in Forest School this week. We have made leaf butterflies, clay mini beasts and Elder bracelets.
Mastery of Oil Pastels- Class 4
In Class 4 we have been mastering our use of oil pastels. Our Sunset scenes are absolutely fabulous
St Mary’s Past and Present
Today in history we learnt about the history of St Mary’s and Victorian school life. We recreated a picture that was taken in our school during the Victorian era.
Visitor in History
Today we had a special visitor in Class 2 who told us all about the history of Colton. Thank you to the Colton History Society for this experience.
Village Walk
Today Year 2 went on a walk around Colton to have a look at some of the buildings we have learnt about in our history topic.
Kings Bromley Show artwork
We have been working hard on our artwork for the Kings Bromley Show. We used potatoes cut into different shapes to print the caterpillar and his food. We hope you like them!
Potions in the woods
All the children at St Mary’s have been showing lot’s of creativity this week in Forest School. Class 2 have made clay mini beasts and Class 4 have made and decorated their own wooden medallions.
Class One had lot’s of fun investigating and exploring on Friday. They enjoyed colour mixing and…
Our butterflies have been released
We are extremely grateful to the St Mary’s PTA for buying us our caterpillars. All the children have been fascinated watching them grow from tiny caterpillars to forming their chrysalis then finally emerging into beautiful butterflies. Each class did a great job taking care of them and all 20 of…
Reading with Class 3
We had a lovely time sharing stories with Class 3.
Paired Reading
Class 2 had a lovely to e this afternoon reading their books to Class 4. It was lovely to see the older children supporting them with their learning.