Author: Isla

today is pancake day we are making pancakes the whole school is enjoying it . we can get either nuttella, nuttella and banana, chocolate sauce or strawberry sauce .

 

you will need :

8 large tablespoons of flour

2 medium eggs

500ml of milk

a tea spoon of sugar to sweeten it

and some chocolate sauce or banana to finish

 

method:

1. put the eggs, flour and milk in to a mixing bowl
2. whisk till smooth and runny
3. pour into a frying pan and leave for 30 seconds then flip for another 30 secs
4. and add your topping

 

toady on Newsround it was about storm Doris and how it was effecting the country and in Ireland there is no power also they showed us what blackpool looks like it is very heavy rain . they were also talking about there is a big light coming from space . and that they are sending a little camera up to a star to see what is happening

today on news round they were talking about orcas and they are the mammals of the sea. and they were saying how they link to humans . orcas only reproduce once in a lifetime once the mother has babies she becomes a grandma . there is a lot of competition in the family and the mother has to protect her baby and also get it fed

on newsround they were talking about how Donald trump has built a wall between Mexico and the USA.

 

This year I am the only girl in p6-7 in the school . So we have decided to make a cluster book group so we had to read a book and then we had to talk about .It so on Wednesday we went to pick up a p6 girl from all the cluster schools .And then we went to shawhead and then we had a discussion about the book and got to know each other a bit. And then we arranged  our next meeting with a different book the next book we are going to read is awful auntie . I thought that it was really fun to meet other girls in the cluster schools i really enjoyed it

 

by Isla

in a zoo Australia a duck flew  into a tiger cage and it played tag in the pool for 10 minutes then the tiger got fed up and got out the pool .

this week at Holywood we have been doing loads of fun stuff . We got a new reading book on Monday called bitter chocolate which we had to read 3 chapters for Wednesday . Then on Tuesday we had some music with Mr Dewar which was really fun . And then on Wednesday we had lets get sporty we had 5 activities which were ladders ,  jumping in hoops , zig zaging cones  and getting from one side of the hall to the other side with 2 shapes and not touching the floor.We aso did some Islamic art as part of our topic which was to create a pattern to go on a tile. Today is Thursday we have business groups and at the moment we are making paper out of scrap paper . And we also had some French in which we learning about colours.

 

by Isla

This week at Holywood we have been making 3d shapes in maths for the Christmas tree competition . We also have been doing a context of evaluation to tell people what we have learned on shapes . It is also Scottish book week and we have been doing activities every day my favourite one was on Monday when the teachers were reading my favourite was miss dales book which was the day the crayons quit

This week on news round most of it was about honey g off the x factor and I do not really like her because I think that she is a little bit of a show off . Merissa thinks she is a bit of a show of as well and I think that all the other judges are not really recognising all of the other acts . and we think she should be off the x factor .

by Merissa and Isla

This week in maths we have been doing shapes . we have been making posters on 2d and their properties and we have also been playing a fun game called  what is the triangle and it was fun we have also been doing 3d shapes.

This week at school we have been doing reading maths and gym today we did time for reflection which some people brought a pillow to relax on and we are going to do this six times a year .And today it was about team work and what teams you are included in and we had to make as jigsaw which was the school logo  and on the back they had a number we had to not talk and then find your group to make up the puzzle .

This is October the year has went really fast . today me and Merissa have been doing cartwheels and Merissa is good at them we are both learning how to do round offs now and Merissa a 1 handed cartwheel and now she’s teaching me to do them  .  Isla was  very good at the round of and first  I didn’t know what a round of was but now I do I am very good at teaching Isla a 1 handed cartwheel .

by Merissa and Isla