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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…

We had a lovely time sharing stories with Class 3.

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. 

We had a lovely time this afternoon sharing books with Class 1.

In maths this week Year 1 are looking at Place Value with 100. Today we made our own number lines and used them to count forwards and backwards. 
 

Reception enjoyed coming into Class 2 for some more transition time today. We did a maths lesson where we built numbers on the tens frame and counted objects within 10. We then had a go at recording our answers. 
 

Today we released our butterflies in the school vegetable garden.

They were reluctant to leave us and one even stopped for a rest before it flew off to the bushes. 
 

This week we have continued our persuasive writing about Sicily.

To help us find some descriptive words for the food, we sampled some classic Italian food.

Mozzarella, Tomato and Basil salad

Olives and breadsticks

Tiramisu

All were met with great reactions and lots of us were brave…

In history class 2 have have been learning about the life of Queen Victoria's God Daughter Sarah Forbes Bonetta who was rescued from slavery and brought to England. Today we were thinking about her significance in British history and writing down our ideas. 

In maths today Year 1 have been using concrete resources to partition two digit numbers into tens and ones. 
 

In Class 4 we having been creating oil pastel drawings of Van Gogh’s ‘Starry’ night.

I think they are amazing- what do you think?