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title: "Chocolate Science and Gardening"
url: "https://st-marys-colton.staffs.sch.uk/blog/2023-04-20-15-31-05-chocolate-science-and-gardening"
school: "St Mary's C.E. Primary School"
---

# Chocolate Science and Gardening

  ![Image of Chocolate Science and Gardening](https://files.schudio.com/st-marys-ce-primary-school/images/blog/D333D52B-0623-411B-8DC5-F1A750D34061.jpeg)  20 April 2023   [Class 3](https://st-marys-colton.staffs.sch.uk/blog/category/class-3)

We have had a fun first week back.

We explored the inside of different chocolate bars to see properties of rocks they reminded us of, and use role play to help us learn about the properties of rocks.
We also spent some time in the sunshine weeding our vegetable beds in the school garden.

### Chocolate science and gardening

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-marys-ce-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/chocolate-science-and-gardening/E1D5E140-2BF4-4660-A1A3-2BC297615D29.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-marys-ce-primary-school/images/gallery/chocolate-science-and-gardening/E1D5E140-2BF4-4660-A1A3-2BC297615D29.jpeg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-marys-ce-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/chocolate-science-and-gardening/1A7EF36A-6207-4089-AF1F-CE6A84C663B6.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-marys-ce-primary-school/images/gallery/chocolate-science-and-gardening/1A7EF36A-6207-4089-AF1F-CE6A84C663B6.jpeg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-marys-ce-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/chocolate-science-and-gardening/31953EC2-2453-4E2F-B75F-41D873CF654A.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-marys-ce-primary-school/images/gallery/chocolate-science-and-gardening/31953EC2-2453-4E2F-B75F-41D873CF654A.jpeg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-marys-ce-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/chocolate-science-and-gardening/F9B7DCE8-DBA3-43CB-A054-9ADEFBAC6BA0.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-marys-ce-primary-school/images/gallery/chocolate-science-and-gardening/F9B7DCE8-DBA3-43CB-A054-9ADEFBAC6BA0.jpeg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-marys-ce-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/chocolate-science-and-gardening/21A8D51F-F411-4B99-8928-7183E8AB0D6C.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-marys-ce-primary-school/images/gallery/chocolate-science-and-gardening/21A8D51F-F411-4B99-8928-7183E8AB0D6C.jpeg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-marys-ce-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/chocolate-science-and-gardening/0B0115C8-F793-4435-93D5-5E4C35C3243C.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-marys-ce-primary-school/images/gallery/chocolate-science-and-gardening/0B0115C8-F793-4435-93D5-5E4C35C3243C.jpeg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-marys-ce-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/chocolate-science-and-gardening/7C858C75-AC23-4CE8-8626-BFF9DF56A0BC.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-marys-ce-primary-school/images/gallery/chocolate-science-and-gardening/7C858C75-AC23-4CE8-8626-BFF9DF56A0BC.jpeg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-marys-ce-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/chocolate-science-and-gardening/BAC4CDCE-2C60-44D8-8816-705ADD5AC25F.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-marys-ce-primary-school/images/gallery/chocolate-science-and-gardening/BAC4CDCE-2C60-44D8-8816-705ADD5AC25F.jpeg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-marys-ce-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/chocolate-science-and-gardening/1A82EDDA-4BA4-4BBA-81C2-C7054C51D4CB.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-marys-ce-primary-school/images/gallery/chocolate-science-and-gardening/1A82EDDA-4BA4-4BBA-81C2-C7054C51D4CB.jpeg)

  [![](https://files.schudio.com/st-marys-ce-primary-school/imagecache/720x720s/gallery/chocolate-science-and-gardening/DBFE5E3A-6946-4138-B8E9-76343561AE1B.jpeg)](https://files.schudio.com/st-marys-ce-primary-school/images/gallery/chocolate-science-and-gardening/DBFE5E3A-6946-4138-B8E9-76343561AE1B.jpeg)

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