French outdoor learning
Check out class two’s fantastic Autumn french leaf men.
The children have been carefully collecting their autumn leaf colours - rouge, orange, jaune and marron and designed the key parts of their french leaf men and labelled the correct parts - la tête, les bras, les jambes and les…
Wednesday's Wedgwood Trip
This Wednesday we're going on a trip to the World of Wedgwood.
Please drop off and collect children at normal school times, wearing their school uniform.
Children will need:
School uniform
A coat
A packed lunch
A bottle of water
Please ensure children can carry their…
Next half term
What a busy half term it's been! We've had so much fun in Class 2 and we've all learnt so much in the past 2 months.
Topics for next half term:
Science - growth and survival - We'll be looking at what we need to survive, and lifecycles.
Dance and Drama - lifecycles (linking with our…
Sketching
These are our wonderful sketches of Josiah Wedgwood. Next we will paint them using watercolours.
Josiah Wedgwood
We started to learn about Josiah Wedgwood today in preparation for our trip next week. We learned the dates that his was born and died, then looked at the school history timeline to compare with other events we know about throughout history. We also started to sketch portraits of Josiah Wedgwood…
Topics coming up before the half term holiday
Here is an overview of the topics in each subject for the next two weeks.
Maths - Year 1 and 2 have both just started adding and subtracting numbers. Year 1 are working on adding and subtracting numbers to 10. Year 2 are working on adding and subtracting numbers to 100, and using the…
Split digraph treasure hunt
Today we went outside for a split digraph treasure hunt. Split digraphs are words that make a sound with two letters apart. For example:
time - the I-e are making the sound together.
Here is a video explanation about split digraphs:
https://www.twinkl.co.uk/teaching-wiki/split-digraph
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Part whole models
Next week year 1 will continue to learn about part whole models in maths. Today went outside to make part whole models. Any work you can do on this at home would be fantastic. You can find out more information about part whole models on the white rose website.
Music lessons
We had a lot of fun learning to write musical notation with Mrs Parkes in music yesterday.
Harvest service
Class 2 really enjoyed the harvest service today. We talked about how we grow, harvest and cook fruit and vegetables in our poly tunnel and raised beds. We also showed amazing listening and respect in church!
Thank you to all who attended and for donations to the Rugeley Food…
Monster Phonics Parent Webinar
We use Monster Phonics to teach phonics throughout St Mary's. Monster Phonics are hosting a free parent webinar to explain how their programme works and how you can support as parents, at home. It will greatly benefit your child if you can support them at home with learning to read and spell.…
PHSE
Today we worked with Mrs Smith to talk about what values we need to be a good person. We discussed our Christian values and what we do to show these values.


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