4BT thoroughly enjoyed the dance workshop with Northern Ballet. Using the story of Little Red Riding Hood, pupils used dance to portray the different characters. It was so much... read more
4BT have been investigating forces and practicing their scientific inquiry skills by building and testing and improving their own lollipop stick catapults. We discovered that the more lollipop sticks you add to your catapult the further your pom pom will fly. This is... read more
4BT worked with Miss Hattersley this week to investigate air resistance in science. They made their own paper helicopters and launched them by standing on the tables! There was then some great discussion on how they could adapt and change their helicopter to make it... read more
For the second year running, Happy Fest was the highlight for many of our Year 4s! Forget Glastonbury and Woodstock, Happy Fest was, again, the place to be. Created last year to celebrate well-being and happiness, we teamed up with Knayton C of E and Great Ouseburn to... read more
Years 3 and 4 performed a ‘beeautiful’ bee assembly to the class, telling the story of Pollination and it’s importance. Grumpy Bee (Scarlet) sang a solo and didn’t leave a dry eye in the house! The songs were catchy and the bees were buzzing with excitement. It was a... read more
Well here we go live on the Y4 residential we do things special here @ParklandsLeeds as we team up with @KnaytonCofE by providing a @GlastoFest experience…. camping, bands, yoga, wellbeing, face painting and... read more
To finish our super Spring term, Parklands learnt all about Fairtrade and the need to spot the label. Reception made tasty chocolate crispy buns using Fairtrade chocolate. Year 1 made an amazing Fairtrade feast. They made their own special recipe Fairtrade lemonade... read more
Wow, wow and wowzers! What a treat we had this morning with the brilliant Y4 assembly all about The Romans. It had the audience enthralled with acting; singing using sign language; reading and a Roman school scene. The ultimate... read more
Year 4 visited Leeds City Museum to take part in a work shop about the Romans. We tried on Roman armour and then designed our own, played history detectives to guess what Roman objects were used for and even held real Roman coins! (With special gloves on of course).... read more