Porchester Junior School Website: July 2011

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July 2011

July 27, 2011: Tingatinga Exhibition at Twycross Gallery

During the year Upper school classes have created their own artwork based on the unique painting style created by Edward Saidi Tingatinga, who was born in South Tanzania. Between 30th July and 29th August Twycross...

Categories: Creativity , Events

July 25, 2011: Information for Year 6 leavers

Year Six leavers, please read this Important information about accessing the school website, learning spaces, PurpleMash and Google Docs. As your education comes to an end at Porchester, your access to the school website will...

Categories: Announcements , Class 3 , Class 4 , Class 5

July 21, 2011: Being Abstract

Categories: Class 6 , Creativity , ICT

July 21, 2011: Farewell once again, Year 6

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Categories: Class 3 , Class 4 , Class 5 , Slideshows

July 21, 2011: End of year Poem

End of year is nearly here Now its time to say goodbye Dairy cream is what you need On the first day of school holidays Finding it hard to relax after doing loads of work...

Categories: Literacy

July 20, 2011: Retirement Assembly

This afternoon all classes presented their own tribute to Mr. Harrison as he prepares to retire from teaching, after spending the last 22 years at Porchester.

Categories: Concerts , Video

July 20, 2011: Shields of Success

We've been thinking about what we have achieved this year, and what we have become better at. The children created their own 'Shields of Success' to show what they were proud of... Everyone in class...

Categories: Class 6 , Creativity , P.S.H.E.

July 19, 2011: Virgin Vie Competition

The winner of the Virgin Vie Competition was number 13. The winner will be contacted by Virgin Vie. Thanks to all who took part.

Categories: P.T.A.

July 19, 2011: Facebook, eSafety, and being aware

We have been sent details from the County Council today about pupils in other schools who are using Facebook, and have been accepting a friendship request from a stranger who uses the name "Hi Heart"....

Categories: Announcements , ICT

July 18, 2011: Class 6 memories of 2011

The pupils in class 6 have been looking back over this year and thinking about the work and events that they have enjoyed. We decided to take a walk down to the Mysterious Island, and...

Categories: Class 6 , P.S.H.E. , Slideshows , Video

July 15, 2011: Viking Creativity

Class 6 have been creating Viking Shields during their history topic.

Categories: Class 6 , Creativity , History

July 14, 2011: Code Hunters

Many thanks to all the parents, carers and pupils who took part in our QRCode treasure hunt challenge this afternoon as part of our Technology Day. The actual answers were; 36 spiral fish were outside...

Categories: Enrichment , Events , ICT

July 14, 2011: Dear Alex.

I have some bad news today a was walking for a bit to eat,and on my way this woman came up to me and said: Are you Camron Kelsey the pig- heart -boy? And then...

Categories: Class 3 , Literacy , P.S.H.E.

July 14, 2011: a letter to alex

dear, alex via www.porchester.notts.sch.uk A fantastic letter - very realistic!

Categories: Class 3 , Literacy , P.S.H.E.

July 14, 2011: Video dairy

Just an ordinary video dairy as always, I have'nt got chance to do a video dairy cuz been abit busy also this may be my last video dairy ever I know it seems sad but...

Categories: Class 3 , Literacy , P.S.H.E.