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We have really tried hard to use our learning tools this week in class 4. 

Our Harvest festival was a huge success today. Well done to all children and in particular our wonderful Worship team who guided us through the service. 

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Reception have been flying like eagles this half term in their monster phonics sessions. They are learning the alphabet sounds, developing their sounding out and blending skills to help them read simple words, and they are learning how to read tricky and high frequency words! 

This week we…

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…

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.…

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. 

Can you spot Class 2 walking back after their outdoor french lesson? They collected leaves to make leaf people. Next week they’re going to use french vocabulary for colours and body parts to write about their leaf people.

Class one have been flying like eagles today learning about the senses! We went on a sensory walk, talk about and recorded what we felt, saw, heard, tasted and smelt using drawings and initial sounds. We also tasted different foods today, explored the lavender sensory rice, made our own shaker and…

This week, Class 3 have been doing place value and addition in Maths.  In dance and drama we have been practicing a dance for an assembly. In English, we've been planning our story for Leon and the Place Between.

We have started our science topic, where we are looking at Living Things and their…

We had a fantastic day at Packington Farm yesterday. We learnt all about the animals they keep there, made dens for animals, walked through the forest, learnt about where our food comes from and made forest school art pictures. Thank you Class 1 for inviting us along.