Primary 6 were taking part in hockey lessons, delivered by Dumfries Hockey Club. We had fun and are looking forward to next weeks lesson.

Primary 6 have been researching Queen Elizabeth II. They then created a newspaper article sharing the news of Her Majesty’s death and sharing details of her life.

They had to write the report in chronological order.

Read all about it!

We have been busy researching a natural disaster from any time in history. We then prepared a powerpoint to present to the class.

We have been hard at work!

In Primary 6, we have been looking at food hygiene and personal hygiene when preparing food. We designed posters to promote better hygiene when working with food.

Have a look at our posters – we are extremely proud of our work.

Primary 6 have been voting and have voted for Holly to be our pupil councillor for this year. She will represent our class at pupil council meetings and take our points of view forward to Mrs McLean.

We have been busy preparing to celebrate the Queens Platinum Jubilee. We have been researching the Queen’s reign and all her achievements. We have been busy sketching and painting a portrait of the Queen.

We also decorated cupcakes and shortbread to eat at our picnic celebration on Wednesday afternoon. We made bunting and table decorations, plus crowns. It’s shaping up to be a good day.

Photos to follow.

Mr Allison from Active Schools has been in helping train the Primary 6’s on skills to help work with the younger pupils. Today they were working as part of their ‘buddy’ remit helping and getting to know the nursery pupils.

Here are some photographs from this morning.

Primary 6/7 have been working with a design brief when creating a new product. We had to design a new pair of converse trainers, that represented who we are as an individual. We had to design the inner and outer shoe, the front, back and the toe cap.

Our designs are bright and bold.

we have done sports day practice for sports  day which is on Tuesday the 24th of may 2022. during math’s we have been learning to make a randomly generated number and we have other numbers which we can multiply, subtract, addition and divide to get this number we have been measuring different objects during maths. in art we have been making a lovely piece of art for a competition

On May the fourth our primary 6s went to Lockerbie Manor on a residential trip. We done all sorts of fun adventurous activities such as BIVI, Wide games, Fencing , zip wire , abseil, rock climbing, blind trail, canoeing and Kayaking. For breakfast we had an English breakfast for lunches we had pasta and ham and cheese sandwiches and for dinner we had chicken curry and steak bakes along with  chicken pie , beef stew and mushroom stroganoff. We were allocated rooms with our friends.

Pictures to follow.

Wrote by Corey and Reuben