Primary 2/3 have had a great day so far. It started off a little bit wet but that didn’t dampen our spirits.
My favourite part was the bouncy castle – Luke.
I had loads of fun on the bouncy castle – Sienna.
I can not wait for the races – Samantha.
I’m looking forward to the sprint races – Logan.
Go Noodle was lots of fun! Chloe
Click on the link below to watch part of her amazing performance.
Well done to everyone for their fantastic castles. Our classroom and the area are looking spectacular!
If you haven’t managed to make a castle yet, don’t worry you can bring it in next week.
This week we have been learning about common nouns and proper nouns. Hannah
We have been learning about the different emotions that we can feel. There are positive and negative emotions like surprised and angry. Alysha
I enjoyed talking about different emotions. Logan
We have been working on Number Talks and we are using our jottings to show different strategies for adding. Aiden
Primary 2 have been learning to partition numbers into tens and units. Samantha
I really enjoyed learning about 2D shapes. Chloe
It was interesting learning about Edinburgh Castle. Harry
We are all looking forward to our trip to Stirling Castle next Thursday! Please make sure your child is wearing appropriate clothing for the weather.
You may have been affected by the weather conditions and not been able to make it into school. If so, here are some activities you can do:
Primary 3 – use your ruler to estimate and measure the length of different objects in your house.
Primary 2 – estimate and measure the length of different objects in your house using your hands or feet.
P2/3 You could use your text and hunt for verbs, adjectives and nouns in your reading book.
P2/3 Why not try to make up your own true or false statements based on your reading book?
P2/3 You could create a winter picture/collage or an acrostic winter poem
I hope to see you all tomorrow, Miss Rooney
Primary 2/3 are having their movie afternoon tomorrow. The children can bring in pyjamas or something cosy to wear. They can also bring in their favourite DVD. It’s definitely good to be us!
It’s been another extremely busy week in Primary 2/3!
The children have been learning about landscapes and they enjoyed looking at the features of the immediate environment.
“I enjoyed drawing a landscape and adding colour by blending pastels.” Hannah
The children worked hard on Monday to plant bulbs during outdoor learning.
“We dug up big holes in the soil and planted four bulbs at a time.” James
“We planted daffodils and tulips.” Samantha
Well done to this weeks star writers for their fantastic Halloween recounts!
Congratulations to our Dojo winner and capacity award winner!
Primary 2/3 have had an amazing first term – well done everyone!
The children have really enjoyed learning about the Amazon rainforest.
“I loved learning about spider monkeys.” Sienna
“I liked learning about the animal groups.” Dylan
“I loved learning about the fish, especially catfish.” Sophie
“I enjoyed researching with the ipads.” Logan
Next term we will be participating in Outdoor Learning every Monday. Please ensure your child has appropriate outdoor clothing, including wellies. Your child can come to school wearing their outdoor clothing and change into their school uniform later that day.
Thank you!
The Amazon
We worked in pairs or trios to do our research:
“The Amazon is the biggest rainforest in the world!” Louie.
“Spider Monkeys can grab food with their tails” Harry.
“When Spider monkeys hang upside down they look like spiders!” Malaika.
“Cheetahs are found in the Amazon” Carmen.
“The very top layer of the rainforest is called the emergent layer.” Aiden
Food Technology:
“I made a healthy sandwich and it was yummy!” Alysha.
“This week I tried spring onions on my sandwich and I liked them.” Eva.
“My sandwich had chicken, lettuce, cucumber and spring onions on it and I liked it!” John.
“We had a hand washing experiment to see how germs spread and how to wash our hands properly.” Luke.
The children have been learning about the Amazon Rainforest. This week they have been working hard to create birds of the Amazon.
“There are different kinds of birds living in the rainforest like Blue Fronted Amazons, Chestnut Eared Aracaris and Toucans” James.
“We used tissue paper and worked together to make our tropical birds” Aiden.
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