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12 September 2023

RE: Creation

Today we started our new RE unit, What do Christians learn from the Creation Story?. As a class, we explored the outdoor areas of our school. We took pictures of all of the wonderful things God has created and discussed why they are so special.

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11 September 2023

Marvellous Maths

In Year 1 our maths has got off to a fantastic start. We have been sorting, counting and representing numbers up to 10. 
 

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11 September 2023

Creating face!

We are having lots of fun learning more about our face and the features on our face! We have been creating faces using facial feature stones and magnets. We have learnt a song all about our facial features. Ask us to sing it when we get home! 

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11 September 2023

Flower power!

We had a super week learning around the book ‘Flower Power’. We met the author, painted flowers and talked about what makes us bloom!

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8 September 2023

Phonics Hunt

We got our Monster Phonics session off to a good start today by working in pairs to hunt for common exception words. We had to read and write down as many words as we could find.

 

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8 September 2023

Flower Power

In school this week we have been basing our writing on a book called Flower Power by Caroline Wedd. We also looked at the meaning behind the story and based PSHE sessions on resilience, respect and friendship. We also sketched and planted some flowers. 
 

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8 September 2023

Flower Power

What a busy week! We have enjoyed reading our whole school text, Flower Power, and doing lots of activities based on the book. We have written poems, done some gardening and did a mini artist study on Van Gogh. We were lucky to meet the author of Flower Power, Caroline Wedd, on Friday to ask lots…

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29 July 2023

A fantastic year at St Mary’s Forest School

As we have come to the end of another academic year it’s been lovely to look back at what we have accomplished over the past 12 months in St Mary’s Forest School. 

It’s been my favourite year so far leading St Mary’s outdoor learning as the children have grown in confidence over the years and…

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27 July 2023

Good luck Year 6- We will always remember you.

In Forest School Class 4 and Miss Wood thought of a fantastic way to remember our lovely Year 6s. They planted a tree that they had grown from seed and then placed rocks that they had decorated around it. What a super idea and I had the honour of helping them on Tuesday. 
We will miss you Year…

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21 July 2023

Brush your teeth!

Today we have learnt all about dental hygiene. We already knew so much and really impressed our teachers!

 

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