This month the children of P3 have been writing down all the acts of kindness that their peers have done and putting them in our star of the month box. Today the notes were counted to find out which class member was our star of the month voted for by the pupils of P3.
As part of our sun, moon and stars topic the children were learning all about gravity.
The childre have been learning about alphabetical order. Today they chose four objects and put them in alphabetical order before putting drawing them in their jotter.
The children had a great discussion about how important maths is when taking part in sporting activities. The children threw javelins and then measured how far they had thrown them.
The children were challenge to cut their square into ten different pieces and then give it to a partner to put back together.
The children were asked to estimate how many numbers between 0-100 have a six in them. Then the children wrote down all the numbers they found with a six before checking how good their estimate was.
To begin maths week Scotland the children discussed ways in which they had already used maths today.
The children have been learning about the sun, moon and stars. Their challenge to day was to build their own rocket using only 20 pieces of lego. Next they worked with a partner using 40 pieces of lego to create a rocket that included elements from the rocket they made themselves. The children loved this challenge and worked well together. Many children talked in a positive way to their partner when working together.
Today Primary 3 had a great discussion about happiness. The children talked about all the things that make them happy.
