Image of Class 4 are loving learning about World War 2
12 November 2021

Class 4 are loving learning about World War 2

Class 4 have been working really hard these past two weeks learning about World War 2! We have designed our own propaganda posters to encourage people to join the war effort and made a timeline of events. We have been using creativity to present our work in lots of different ways. Today we began…

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Image of We had a super visit form Hoglets this morning!
12 November 2021

We had a super visit form Hoglets this morning!

We had a super visit from Hoglets this morning! Our behaviour in the workshop was amazing! We learnt so much about hedgehogs! Ask us and we will tell you all about it. We hunted for pretend worms to feed the hedgehogs, played a game and created our own clay hedgehogs! We had a wonderful, memorable…

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12 November 2021

Rememberance in Class 3

This week in Class 3 we have been remembering the soldiers in the war. We baked cookies in the shape of poppies then on  on Thursday we iced the cookies with red icing and black icing. The whole school had 2 minutes of silence to remember the soldiers. On the other days of the week we made poppies…

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Image of We made sweets for Diwali with Chef Alex!
11 November 2021

We made sweets for Diwali with Chef Alex!

Today we were very busy making sweets for Diwali with Chef Alex! 

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Image of Remembrance Day in class one.
11 November 2021

Remembrance Day in class one.

Today we have made our own poppies, have taken part in a Remembrance Day assembly and learnt more about our family history. We talked about service and looked closely at the artefacts.

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11 November 2021

Poppy biscuit decorating

Today we decorated and ate our Remembrance Day poppy biscuits.

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10 November 2021

Column method in maths

Today year 2 have been learning to subtraction with exchanging in maths and tomorrow we will learn to exchange using the column method. Any practise you can do at home would be brilliant! It’s such a difficult concept to learn so the more practise the better. 
 

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Image of Poppy biscuit baking
10 November 2021

Poppy biscuit baking

Today we baked biscuits in the shape of poppies. Tomorrow morning we will ice them and then eat them at lunch time. We will think about all of the soldiers who fought and helped others while we eat the biscuits tomorrow. 
Photograph taken by Phoebe.

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Image of Winter wonderland
10 November 2021

Winter wonderland

We enjoyed singing with Mrs Parkes again this afternoon. We continued to learn Winter wonderland and tried i

singing solo and in duets. Our class have beautiful singing voices. They’re going to perform the songs at the Christmas service in church.

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Image of We visited the memorial in Colton!
9 November 2021

We visited the memorial in Colton!

Class one walked to Colton memorial today. We discussed how the garden is used to say thank you, show respect and remember the soldiers. We talked about the cross and poppies. We read some of the names on the cross. Then class one had a go at drawing their own cross and poppies. We showed respect…

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Image of Play dough poppies!
8 November 2021

Play dough poppies!

We have enjoyed learning more about remembrance through our play today!

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Image of St Mary’s have worked as a school team to create an amazing remembrance display!
8 November 2021

St Mary’s have worked as a school team to create an amazing remembrance display!

Class one have worked with the whole school to create a memorial to remember, to show thanks and respect towards the soldiers from long ago and the soldiers that help to keep us safe today. We spotted a purple poppy and discussed that the purple poppy is to remember the animals that helped in the…

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