The children had an amazing time this week at Colwick Adventure Park learning skills: Den building, archery, high rope and wall climbing, problem solving, dry rafting, orienteering and of course washing pots!. Learning new skills and showing how Parkdale show...
Today we found out about snacks in the past. In the 1930s children had less fresh produce and ate lots of preserves and canned goods. We tried making our own sandwiches, refining a firm manipulation skill and then seeing what we think of them!
Parkdale Tart Sale Year 5 are excited to share that they will be selling jam and lemon curd tarts to raise money towards sponsoring some rainforest animals based on our learning this term. We are asking for donations in exchange for some delicious sweet treats! The...
We couldn’t resist celebrating Pancake Day with a tasting! We talked about Shrove Tuesday. We looked at the ingredients, made a batter, and watched them bubble on the pancake machine. Then we all chose a topping and tucked in!
Has anyone got a game of monoply (any variant of the game) at home that year 4 could borrow for a couple of weeks? We need to research and play the game for our DT project. Poplar and Ash will take good care of them and return them to you as soon as we’ve...
Wow! What an amazing experience we have had in Reception today. Thank you to Mr Hillier and Mr Belton from Jesse Gray for bringing in some brilliant bikes for us to see and investigate (Mrs Rippon loved the penny farthing!). We learned about being fit and exercising...
