St Mary’s Parent Maths Workshop took place on Thursday 4th February 2016 and offered parents the opportunity to find out more on how maths is taught in school; helping parents to support their child’s learning. We plan to host this event again in the next ½ term and welcome feedback or ideas for future maths…
Year 3 and year 4 visited London Zoo to learn all about animals and the rain forest. Linked to the National Curriculum, Rain forest Explorer gives a general introduction to the climate and animals of the tropical rain forests of South America. We started by exploring the zoo’s rain forest biome, looking for animals and taking temperature…
Year 3 and Year 5 took part in the Apollo 5 music project ! This involves a series of workshops, some really exciting songs to learn and the opportunity to perform with other schools at the Gresham Centre in the Summer Term ! [gallery ids="3693,3694,3695,3696,3697,3698"]
schools all over the country celebrated National Sing Up Day on Wednesday 3rd February 2016. Pupils, teachers and even parents took part in special activities in recognition of the important place singing holds at the heart of school life! At St. Mary’s everyone took part in singing “Happy” at the beginning of the school day,…
Nursery and Reception class visited the Lyric theatre to see The Tiger Who Came to Tea on 17th December. All the pupils loved the production, they were mesmerised by the tiger and sang along to all the songs.
This year, World Maths Day falls on March 2nd 2016. World Maths Day involves students of all ages playing 60 second games. The contests involve mental math problems appropriate for each age group which test the accuracy and speed of the students as they compete against other students across the Globe. The simple but innovative…
[gallery columns="2" ids="3459,3460"] Year 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 & 6 all visited the Shaw theatre to watch the Wizard of Oz production. Our pupils followed Dorothy and her misfit band of friends along the Yellow Brick Road as they each seeked something unique to them. The Wizard of Oz is a much-loved fairy tale with a…