Here is a summary of what we have been doing this week in P6R:

In our writing, we planned and wrote instructions about how to do something which we are familiar with. Pupils were able to share their knowledge of lots of things, including baking, origami, looking after pets, and how to do stunts on their bikes.

Next week, we will continue to develop our skills for functional writing.

In maths, we will develop our understanding of time further by looking at duration and timetables.

Here’s our belated class blog, detailing what we got up to in P6R last week:

This week, we will be continuing our health topic.

In maths, we are beginning to learn about time, looking at the 12hr and 24hr clock.

We are also continuing to develop our understanding of instructional writing for different purposes.

Here is our class blog for last week:

In maths, we will build upon our learning of coordinates.

In writing, we will continue our focus on instructional writing.

Here is our class blog for this week:

To see some photos of us learning about how to use Venn diagrams, head over to the school’s Twitter page.

Next week, we will move on to look at directions and bearings in maths.

Our topic work will focus on the physical features of Scotland’s landscape.

Writing work will build upon last week’s work on types of sentences.

We’ve had a busy week in P6R! Here is a mind map of some of the things which we have been doing in school this week:

In maths next week, we will begin to apply our knowledge of decimals as we work to solve problems involving money.

We will continue our topic work by looking further into historical events and people who have influenced society in Scotland.

These are some of the things which P6R have been getting up to in school this week:

You’ll also be able to see some photos from our week over on the school’s Twitter page!

Here is our class blog for this week:

Next week, in maths we will be beginning to look at decimals and the place value within them.

Our writing will link to our topic, as we learn about how to present information as a leaflet/brochure.

We will also be hearing each others’ personal project presentations on significant Scottish figures, linking this into our learning about Scotland.

Here is our class blog from last week (w/b 14.01.19):

In maths this week, we will continue to use out understanding of multiplying by 10, 100 and 1000, as we look further at converting between units of measurement.

We will also begin to look at some of the key battles in Scotland’s history as part of our topic work, with our writing linking into this.

Welcome to P6R’s first blog post of 2019!

Here is what we have been up to during our first week back:

Here are some photos of us showing our presentations to the class, as we taught them about water use on the different continents:

Next week, we will continue learning about area in maths, before moving on to looking at perimeter.

We will also begin our new topic! All will be revealed soon…

It has been a very busy week in P6R. Here is a summary of what we’ve been doing:

Next week, water will remain as our science focus.

Our maths work will link to this as we look at negative numbers.