Life and learning in the Year 4 room have been revamped after coming back from the Coronavirus break. The students are more enthusiastic and show readiness in their learning which is very encouraging. In the classroom, we have been presenting our…
If you happen to walk past Year 1 on a Tuesday afternoon, you just may hear 16 brilliant students chanting “EVAPORATION, CONDENSATION, PRECIPITATION!” That’s right! Year 1 scientists are learning all about the water cycle. This week we made a…
When someone thinks of you what character traits come into their mind? Last term Primary students investigated the Fruits of the Spirit – Love, Joy, Peace, Patience, Gentleness, Goodness, Faithfulness, Kindness and Self Control. They considered how they too can…
It has been so amazing to have Year 3 all back together again. We have missed working and playing together. I think they have especially missed Speckles, our class bird who comes out each day to read our class novel…
Week 3 saw the return of Kindergarten to face-to-face teaching. It has been a delight to have Kindergarten back in the classroom keen to share holiday stories and catch up with their friends. Kinder kick started their week by learning some…
Our theme for Stage 3 Art this week was: ‘Just because we’re in social isolation, doesn’t mean you can’t go on adventures!’ We had a look at two very famous 3D pavement chalk artists, Julian Beever which is Belgium based…
School life changed quickly towards the end of Term 1 and the Primary students rose to the challenge and continued learning at home. But now PCS has restarted, rebooted or recommenced for 2020, live and in 3D colour! This week…
Like every other student around NSW, the country and even the world, education has looked a little different for Year 2 over the last few weeks. Most students have been working from home in a variety of settings. Some students…
Primary students are amazing individuals. Over the last two weeks they have adapted from learning within a classroom with their peers and classroom teachers to working at home or within the library using their chromebooks and resource packs independently. Kindergarten…
We have many budding authors in Year 1. They are continually refining and growing their writing skills. Early in Term 1, we made fairy bread. What does making fairy bread have to do with writing you may ask? Year 1…
During Art lesson the Stage 3 students did something different from their normal Observation/Landscape theme for this term by making puppies using cleaning cloths and various other items. They had the opportunity to personalise their puppies by adding tails, collars,…
The Primary students at Parkes Christian School are always keen to explore their creative side. Students are learning new ways of working with art materials and seeing what effect they can achieve to add to their growing repertoire of artistic…
