02/06/19
It’s time to practice our athletics events.
High jump, hurdles and long jump.
29/04/19
We are trying to complete some of the STEM science challenge cards. WE did ‘Strong as a Straw’ and ‘Scaredy Pepper’. We are using our observation and thinking skills to work out what is happening and why.
19/03/19
We used different art techniques to make houses. We used block printing to represent bricks and roof tiles. We stuck porridge oats on with glue to represent roughcast. We made a street with all of our houses.
14/03/19
We made a class book all about our houses. When it was finished we had a competition to design the front cover. Kathryn’s front cover got most votes from the children and was the winner.
12/03/19
Out and about in the village looking at different buildings. We have been learning about different types of buildings and what materials they are made with.
06/03/19
We loved sharing our favourite stories on World Book Day.
04/03/19
We are using rods and hand spans to measure things around the classroom.
28/02/19
We are learning about buildings. We had a problem solving challenge to pick and use the best materials to make a building with four walls and a roof.
29/01/19
A fantastic day exploring Burns’ country and learning about the life of Robert Burns.
25/01/19
We have built our own Burns Cottage in the classroom. We covered the walls to make them look like stone and put on a thatched roof.
16/01/19
As part of our Scotland topic we made tartan hats. We will wear them at our Burns celebration.
10/01/19
Getting fit in the New Year.
The children have been building their fitness at different fitness stations.
22/10/2018
We carved out pumpkins for Hallowe’en and then we had to write out a set of instructions.
Wow! That looks like fun! (From Mrs O’Driscoll)
10/10/2018
We had to build a whole skeleton from the different X-Rays making sure all of the bones were in the right place.
03/10/2018
Working hard at our numeracy stations.
02/10/18
Our STEM challenge today was building spaghetti bridges. We had to choose the best materials to use and work together to build a bridge that would stand up all by itself.
Well done everyone. Harry and Charlie look so pleased with their bridges! (From Mrs O’Driscoll)
01/10/2018
We were writing ‘qu’ words on a quilt with quills.
Fantastic! (From Mrs O’Driscoll)
27/09/2018
Learning about X-Rays in the role-play hospital.
Working as a team to build an amazing building.
It’s absolutely enormous! (From Mrs O’Driscoll)
12/09/2018
P6 worked with P2 today to plot points of interest on a map of Scotland and this was reproduced in the playground with chalk.
Well on the way to being cartographers!
Very impressive! (From Mrs O’Driscoll)
06/09/2018
Developing team skills, working together, taking turns and problem solving through fun games and activities.
31 /08/2018
We are using some food preparation skills to make playdough.
P2 looks like so much fun! (From Mrs O’Driscoll)
30/08/2018
What would you like to learn about this year Primary 2?
28/08/2018
We are learning about the Rights of the Child because we are a Rights Respecting School …. we have picked four to make a class charter.
Great team work! (From Mrs O’Driscoll)
24/08/2018
Welcome to Primary 2 …… lets look forward to a wonderful year.
