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1 May 2026

Computing

This week we have been exploring the micro:bits. We have been able to create simple code that have given different outputs on the LED screen.

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30 April 2026

A new run

The Guinea pigs and rabbits have loved their new run this week. Lots of space for them to run  around and enjoy being at St Mary’s. 

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30 April 2026

St Mary’s 3 The Howard 3

Man City v Man Utd

PSG v Bayern Munich 

Liverpool v Everton….

The Howard v St Mary’s 

 

What an amazing game of football we witnessed on Tuesday. The boys played brilliantly and showed such team work, perseverance and skill. Everyone there witnessed an amazing end to end…

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30 April 2026

Our New Friends…..

Excitingly, we have had some new pets at St.Mary’s. We have had fun at lunchtime playing with the rabbits and Guinea pigs in their new outdoor run.

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28 April 2026

Rescuing the animals that were stuck in the muck!

Today we rescued animals that were stuck in the muck. We explored the mucky cornflour and saved the animals that were stuck in the muck. The muck was squelchy! Slurp, suck, squelch!

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24 April 2026

Farm Messy Play

We have loved learning about the story A Squash and a Squeeze this week! 
Today we have had some very exciting messy play with a farm made from cereal, chia seed frogspawn and a cornflour pig sty!
We have had some very exciting much fun!
 
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22 April 2026

An oi treasure hunt in phonics!

Today we had to search for lots of oi words in the sand and read them! We also discovered some words with other digraphs and trigraphs hidden in them and some sentences to read! We collected and arranged the coins on tens frames to see how many we had read as a team! 

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21 April 2026

Making butter!

We poured think double cream into a jar and turned it into butter by shaking it as fast as we could as a team! We needed our strong muscles to shake the cream inside the jar. The buttermilk separated from the big lump of yellow butter inside the jar. We tried the creamy butter on some soft bread…

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17 April 2026

DT Playgrounds

In DT we have been learning all about playground equipment. Today we made and evaluated our own models. It was not an easy task and the children showed lots of resilience. Well done !

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14 April 2026

Meeting 9 day old chicks!

We had some 9 day old chicks visit us in class one. We learned about the food they eat and the life cycle of a chick. The chicks were fluffy, had sharp nails and cheeped! 

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14 April 2026

Exploring 3D shape properties!

We printed 3D shapes to look closely at the faces and other properties of the 3D shapes.  We also explored sliding, rolling and stacking them! 

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27 March 2026

Class 1's Easter Cross

This week we finished our Easter unit with a cross, made from recycled materials, ready to hang in our faith corner. Well done all, it looks beautiful! 

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