World Book Day ‘What the Ladybird Heard’ in the Meadow! Our room was changed into a farm, with horses and hay and a pond with ducks. We enjoyed listening to our story, going on a ladybird treasure hunt, using ladybird spots to help us count, making...
For World Book Day, we dressed up as our favourite characters. We had super heroes, Woody from Toy Story, dinosaurs and a princess. We had fun exploring our book of the day, Dear Zoo. We used soft toys an [gallery ids="19595,19596,19597,19598,19599"] d puppets to act out the...
As a Reading Champion school reading is a priority at Parsloes Primary and today was no exception. This week we celebrated World Book Day. This annual celebration of authors, illustrators, books and the joy of reading is one of the highlights of our year! Pupils...
Year 6 have had a busy week, completing a set of practice SATs papers. However, we found some time in the afternoons to experiment with collage. We are recreating a scene from the book Flotsam, using collaged materials. This week we looked at a range...
This week, Year 5 have been appraising songs in hip-hop, such as ‘The Fresh Prince of Bel-Air’ by Will Smith and ‘Me, Myself and I’ by De La Soul. We delved into the history of each rapper and the year each track was created. We...
This week in Science, we have been exploring the concept of electricity by constructing an array of series circuits in simple experiments to help us understand how electricity works. We learned about the different sources of energy, the pathway needed for electrons to flow through...
In English this week, we have been exploring different settings. We explored the sunny beach, experienced the sounds and sights of a peaceful forest and entered the mysterious dark cave. We then generated nouns and adjectives to describe the different places using our five senses. The...
In PSHE this week, we have been looking at stereotypes. We know that sometimes we may make assumptions about boys and girls. We established that we are all unique in our own special ways. [gallery ids="19527,19528,19529,19530"]...
This week Year 1 took part in their creative hook for their new Talk for Writing story ‘Cinderella’. The children made sure they each had their tickets to attend the amazing movie premiere. They walked the red carpet pretending to be famous. They then took...
Making Colours. [gallery ids="19511,19512,19513,19514"] This week we have been learning about the primary colours red, yellow and blue. We have been mixing the colours together to create secondary colours. We have been exploring what happens if you add white or black to change the colour. We have...