Please click on the link to view the class newsletter for terms 1 and 2 (also sent home in paper copy). p1/2 Curriculum News  

Please click on the link to view the class newsletter (also sent home in paper copy). Primary-4-Curriculum-News

P1/2 have experimented with Skittles and water. Lucie- We put Skittles in a pattern on the outside. Ruben- I had to put the water on the plate carefully.

P5/6/7 went to a tag rugby event at Blairmount with other teams from the Machars and Glenluce. Our pupils were in 4 teams and played against pupils from other schools.   Jonathon- “We worked as a team to play non-contact … Continue reading →

Ruth- “We saw gerbils that looked like mice.” Jayden- “The scorpion was scary and tried to climb out.” Olli- “Little scorpions are more venomous than big ones.”

The pupils thoroughly enjoyed their trip to New Lanark. The following points have been shared by pupils: We all enjoyed the Annie McCleod ride because we got to learn about her life at New Lanark. The children got a choice … Continue reading →

P1/2 and P2/3 attended a session at Wigtown Book Festival. They were entertained by the author Renita Boyle who shared her story, My, Oh My-A Butterfly. The pupils joined children from other local schools. They participated in interactive songs and … Continue reading →

The pupils have been learning to peer assess writing. They have been noticing strengths and giving advice.

Mrs Gordon and P6/7, with the help of Mrs McClelland and Mrs Philips, baked some biscuits. Some were made into star shapes after studying the religion of Islam in class, with a focus on fasting during Ramadan and the Eid-ul-fitr celebratory feast … Continue reading →

P6/7  studied the story of the ‘Carrier Bag of Concerns.’ Pupils discussed their own concerns and how to cope with any worries that they had. Everyone designed and created their own carrier bag where their personal worries and concerns were … Continue reading →