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• Room 21

  Thank you Hasfa and Aarya for this week’s blog! Welcome to Room 21’s class blog. This is what we have been learning this week! First we have been learning about the water cycle and how it works. Second, we have been learning about characteristics of animals. Third, we have been learning about division and how to use the bus stop method. Fourth we have been working with virgin money groups for the make £5 grow challenge. Fifth we have been working with pupil voice groups and the STEM leaders came to our classes to show us a dancing popcorn experiment …

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  Newton Farm Primary School and Nursery Class

• Vision Schools Scotland – March 2026 update

  NEW DIRECTOR AND DEPUTE DIRECTOR  Dr Andrew Killen and Dr Elysha Ramage have respectively been appointed the new Director and Deputy Director of Vision Schools Scotland. Andrew and Elysha will continue to work with Jane Caffrey on leading the Programme forward. Following her retirement this month, Dr Paula Cowan will continue to advise on Holocaust education and support Vision Schools Scotland in her roles as UWS Honorary Senior Fellow and Executive Director of Vision Schools Scotland. 2025 AWARDS EVENT Our congratulations to the 15 schools that received a Vision Schools Scotland Award at our event last month at the Scottish …

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• Room 8

  Hello, this weeks blog is written by Arwyn and Katie we have been learning about our 4 and 3 times table and we have practiced songs to help us to remember these. In PE we are doing hockey Chloe got player of the week, we are so excited to go to the hockey festival on Tuesday. The weather was finally so nice and sunny so we went  outside for PE which was so nice and we went outside for DEAR time. We also learned about the Easter story in RME.

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  Newton Farm Primary School and Nursery Class

• This Week in Room 13

  This week we had a visit from our Young STEM Leaders who taught us all about effervescent reactions! They were all so helpful and talked us through our learning so well. Whave been learning about plants and how they grown. We used the Indi’s to create a continuous circular pathway for us to plot the life cycle of a plant onto. Some of the pupils made very creative algorithms. We also dissected some daffodils, labelling each part of the flower and stating its purpose. As the weather was so lovely we took our art lesson outside and further developed our …

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  Newton Farm Primary School and Nursery Class

• Room 1 – 20.3.26

  This week in Room 1: – We had a visit from the Fire Brigade, they gave us a shot in the fire truck and with the hose! 🚒 – STEM Leaders visited us and taught us how to make bubbles! 🫧 It was so much fun! – Continuing to learn about life on a farm we are having a go at growing our own potatoes 🥔 – Lots of creativity during play 🧱 – We also celebrated a Star Writer and Respect award at assembly ⭐️ Have a lovely weekend, enjoy the sun ☀️

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• Room 24

  PE – On Monday, we did a teamwork/reaction time game where 2 people had to hold a ball between them with just one hand, while trying to knock the ball out of others’ hands. It was tricky to try and keep your ball from getting knocked out and trying to talk with your partner so you went in the same direction! On Tuesday, We did more WWII drills with Miss O’Brien. We got in groups with our houses and got led by two platoon leaders. They got us to do drills and running. This was to work on communication and teamwork, …

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  Newton Farm Primary School and Nursery Class