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Learning about our Senses

My Disco Memory

By Arya

I heard people shouting and I heard the disco music. I saw my friends dancing with me. I felt happy because all of my friends were there dancing with me. I wondered when my mum and dad would get there to pick me up.

My Disco Memory

By Jasmeethaa

In the disco Emilia and I saw some rings, wobbly, squashy things! I bought a starfish ring! I saw lots of people dancing. I played games and felt my heart racing. I feel my ring is squashy and rubbery and soft. I heard loud music. I heard people screaming and giving presents. My favourite songs were there.

My Home Memory

By Elaine

At my home, I have a little brother and I could hear him crying. I saw he looked like a poor cat on a high chair. He likes to play with a knife but when he cries he is very noisy. I sing his favourite song to make him feel happy. I felt very safe at home. I wondered if we can eat some lovely steak.

My Disco Memory

By Joshua

Look at me. I am dancing at the disco. There are lots of people there. I heard lots of loud music and saw glowing disco stuff. I felt excited because when I got there I danced straight away. I touched and played with the disco stuff.

My Science Memory

By Reicher

On Monday, the 12^th of March the whole school went to science in a van. First, they made bubble mixture. Next the man put glasses of water on the pieces of wood. The glasses of water stayed on the piece of wood. After that, bubbles went up to the roof. Next, the bubbles fell fast and they didn’t pop. Finally, we left and went back to our classes. Then we went outside and we played.

My Arrowtown Memory

By Sebastian

I saw orange, yellow and brown leaves. I heard the river. I felt cold air around rough rocks. I wondered what we would do. I wondered how much gold we would find.

My Playground Memory

By Ibrahim

I heard people whispering to each other. I heard people laughing. I saw the monkey bars were rainbow. I saw people playing on the monkey bars. I felt the slide was cold. I felt the slide was warm again. I wondered if I’m brave enough to do it this time.

My Disco Memory

By Rivka

On Friday night, I went to the disco and I saw glowing lights. They were beautiful and then I heard loud music. I got excited about seeing my friends. I wondered if my friends would want to play with me.

My Duck Pond Memory

By Red

I heard seagulls squawking. I saw ducks sleeping on the water of the pond. I saw ducks splashing and splashing loudly in the blue water. I felt the soft white feathers on the female shell duck’s head. I felt a heavy and prickly pigeon on my head. When I got the duck food the ducks were squawking. I wondered if the prickly pigeons would peck my hair off. I wondered why there were lots of ducks, sparrows, pigeons and sea-gulls.

My Birthday Memory

By Emilia

I am having a birthday. I had pasta dinner. I heard children playing. I heard pasta splashing into the bowl. I saw my little sister bouncing on her bed. I felt the cold spoon in my hand. I felt warm from the heater. I wondered what presents I would get.

My Travel Memory

By Darcy

When we jumped into the car and drove away I saw bright, green trees. I wondered when we would get home. I felt the roughness of the car. I tasted the hot air.

My Birthday Memory

By Conor

I heard people singing “happy birthday.”

I heard children bursting balloons.

I saw the huge birthday cake.

I felt my body start to dance with excitement.

I wondered if I would win this time.

My Birthday Memory

By Jude

I heard people bursting balloons.

I heard people whispering loudly.

I saw the huge birthday cake.

I felt a present as big as the T.V.

I felt the warmth of my hot chocolate.

I wondered if I would blow the candles out.

My Disco Memory

By Saranya

On Friday evening I went to the disco. I heard children screaming very loudly. I saw children dancing very pretty. I felt my heart dancing too by watching the children dance. I wondered if there would be some games so I ran like a rocket and had fun.

My Movie Memory

By Colin

I heard the movie start to turn on.

I heard people start to eat popcorn. Crunch! Crunch! Crunch!

I saw the lights turn off in the darkness.

I felt my body shake slowly with excitement.

I wondered if I should go on to mum’s lap.

I wondered what would happen next.

My Weirdest Memory

By Joseph

I heard the sea roaring and the wind howling

I saw humungous, big waves and the colourful sea bed.

I felt water pushing me under and rocks scraping into me and bashing against me.

I wondered if I would drown.

Science with Bubbles

Bubble Stories.

Today we are learning with bubble sticks. When they are about to pop they come in different colours like blue, purple, pink, orange, red, green and yellow. Some looked like a bubbly brain.

By Colin

On Monday, the 12^th of March the whole school went to see science in a van. First they said “hello.” Next, they slowly removed the table blanket from under some objects. After that, they showed how to make bubble mixture. Suddenly, the bubbles stuck on the roof. The man made huge bubbles. They were flying gradually and the lady and children were watching. In the end, the children screamed loudly and they enjoyed it very much.

By Saranya

On Monday, the 12^th of March the whole school went to science in a van. First, they introduced themselves. Next, they blew some huge bubbles. After that the lady made a bubble mixture. Finally, the man put dry ice into the bubble mixture and blew white bubbles. The whole school enjoyed the show and wished they could see it again.

By Jude

I played with the bubbles and I made lots of bubbles form together to make a brain. Next I blew the biggest bubble I could and it was green. After that I tried to make a bubble go into the air like a butterfly. Finally, I tried to make five bubbles stick together.

By Conor

Today I played with bubbles. They were ginormous. I could see right through them. One was on the monkey bars. I ran as fast as the wind and bubbles flew out of my wand.

By Darcy

On Monday, the 12^th of March the whole school saw science in a van and the man balanced a cup on a plank of wood with string on it. After that he swung it. Then he talked to the children about gravity.

By Emilia

On Monday the 12^th of March in 2017, the whole school went to the hall. They saw science in a van. The school watched the scientists make bubbles. First the man made lots of little bubbles. Then they made bubbles as big as my head. After that, they made huge bubbles as big as a person. Then the huge bubbles popped. Some bubbles stuck on the roof and floor. Then the man put dry ice in the bubble mixture. Suddenly, a big white bubble zoomed up.

By Red

First I blew two bubbles inside of each other and then I caught a bubble on a stick. I like playing with bubbles. It is fun. Last of all, my bubbles flew over the spider web.

By Rivka

I blew a bubble and it went high. I let the bubble go down the slide and it floated in the climbing frame and it flew above the sky. I let the bubble go around and around. I blew a bubble and it almost popped. I made a big bubble. I stuck the bubble in a place.

By Ibrahim

On Monday, the 12^th of March the whole school went to science in a van. First, they blew little bubbles. Next, they used a bubble trumpet. Then they made huge bubbles. The man let two kids wash their hands in bubble mixture. Then he put a carbon dioxide (CO2) bubble on one of the kids hands then popped it. I enjoyed the science.

By Sebastian

I was running with bubbles and bubbles came out of the wand and then I was spinning with the bubbles and bubbles came out. Then I blew some bubbles and then I watched the bubbles and it went up, up into space.

By Reicher

On Monday, the whole school went to the hall. First, they saw big bubbles and small bubbles. Next, they saw ginormous bubbles. After that, they showed some milk bubbles. The children clapped their hands and waved good-bye.

By Joshua

I played with the bubble makers. I helped the bubbles fly in lots of places. I saw lots of bubbles that when they came out they were very long. I think I saw rainbow bubbles. I like the brain-looking bubbles the best. The bubble play was fun.

By Elaine

On Monday, the 12^th of March went to the science in a van. First, they said “hello” and the girl did some magic. She put cups and pots on the table cloth. After that, she made bubbles and Mrs. Robertson pulled the table cloth and it went fast. The cups didn’t fall down. Suddenly, bubbles were all around.

By Jasmeethaa

On Monday, the whole school saw science. First, the man blew bubbles.  The bubbles were big and small.

By Arya