Fun 31 started again this week. Children are consulted on what they would like to do and great range of play opportunities provided. Can you spot those that enjoyed Lets dance? Some pupils created origami fortune tellers. There was sewing starting in P6/7,bingo in P4 and 5. Karaoke was also taking place with Miss Scott. Scooters with Mr Caldow were popular too.
Today we held out first assembly of the new year. We looked at the SHANARRI wellbeing words and what these mean to us at Dalbeattie Primary. The P7s will be sharing these with classes next week and there will be a wee competition linked to them for children to take part in. More information about this will follow in due course.
S-Safe
H- Healthy.
A – Active.
N- Nurtured
A- Achieving
R-Respected
R- Responsible
I-Included
Head Teacher’s Awards today were given for some of the following reasons super sounding skills, great progression in reading, being neat tidy and organised, being a responsible citizen and showing confidence in maths and identifying a range of angles.
We picked the winners of our snowman raffle at church today.
Well done to our winners.
Olivia, Orla, Kian G, Kelsey and Aidan S.
Ayla and Mrs Leslie were our winners in nursery.
Today we went to Dalbeattie and Kirkgunzeon Parish Church for our Christmas Service. P7 pupils read poems that shared the Christmas story and the whole school sang a range of carols that they had been learning. Rev Wilson also shared a Christmas message with us. It was wonderful to have family members join us for the service thank you to those that were able to join us today.
Merry Christmas everyone and have a safe and happy holiday.
Today we were busy learning more of our carols for Christmas. Everyone was certainly in good tune.
Awards were given for a variety of reasons this week. Being a role model, excelling in all areas of learning, showing skill in technology challenges and singing, facing challenges with confidence, being helpful in class and always trying their best to come in with a smile were all reasons for awards today. P4 got a class award for the effort in their French lesson this week.Well done everyone.
A few pictures from P6 and P7 Fun 31 today.
A few pictures from Fun 31 today.
Lego, horse and ponies, story time, balloon fun, drawing skills and outdoor activities were all on offer today.
We began learning our carols for Christmas today in assembly today. We managed the first three. I know classes are also learning these. Please feel free to have a listen as they are in a previous blog post.
Lots of certificates give out today to. We presented P7s with their bikeability level1 awards, P4/5 and P5 also received certificates recognising their participation in Alistair Jack’s( MP)Christmas card competition. Unfortunately no winners or runners up this year.
Head Teacher’s Awards today were given for brilliant blending of cvc words, for showing fantastic determination in writing, being classroom role models and having fantastic attitudes to learning, excellent research and contributions during topic work about the Victorians, increasing confidence and consistently putting in their best effort were all reason for awards today.
Our 7 Stars dance group also performed their winning routine from the Active Schools dance competition earlier this year. The girls were amazing and show cased their dance really well. We certainly have confident individuals here. Video to follow.
