Category Archives: Digital Learning

Bug Club

As Primary 1 children look forward to their first reading books and our new families start using their logins for the first time, we hope you find this guide helpful. Please do not hesitate to get in touch if your child experiences any difficulties with their account.

eashona.lawson@glow.sch.uk

Sumdog Competition

Primary 2-7 have been entered into the Maths Week Scotland Sumdog Contest. It runs from the 25th September until 1st October. Lets try and see Gargieston on the Leader Board! Good Luck!

School app

Most of our information can be found on the school app.

Please download this if you have not already got it .

Thank you.

 

Staff quiz!

Tonight some of the staff came together to flex their intellectual muscles in a quiz run by Mr Smith. Well done to Mrs Mackie who was the overall winner! We won’t post who was last!!! 🤔🤔

Make It Happen App Design

Make It Happen Club (SCIO) is a charity with the aim to inspire childrens digital learning. We are lucky to have been selected for their innovative and exciting App Design competition.

Your child may already have brought home their App design sheet and started to design. Entries are due in by Thursday 27th February and if their design is selected it will then be made in school and put onto the App store and Google Play for download. What an amazing thing to have a chance to win!

Good luck and h’app’y designing!

National Digital Learning Week 2019

National Digital Learning Week 2019

This Education Scotland event, gives children the opportunity to take part in curriculum focused activities using digital technology and to share these approaches across Scotland.

We are going to try to take part in the 5 challenges!

For this 5th annual event, all schools in Scotland are invited to take part in 5 these curriculum focused challenges:

So far………

Here are our p4 efforts in the Numeracy Challenge. We used digital technology to analyse and display our data #NDLW19

Our p5s are starting to create a digital story, which will be visiting some of our other classes over the next few days:

STEM Ambassador Visit.

Mr Burns came into our class and spoke to us about his job. Mr Burns’ first job was at Barony pit. He went underground getting coal. He went in a lift and broke his arm and leg. He brought in a model of a crane and was lifting things he also used to go on the top of a crane with a harness on.

Callum Kerr P7

STEM Champions

Last week at our STEM group for COGS we…..

Discussed about what we like about STEM and what it meant to us. We also discussed what we would like to do in the future with our STEM group.

 Last week we also…….

we got our photo taken all together for the wall beside the lunch hall/cafeteria.

by Lauren Houston and Isla Nokes 

 

Nessy Wedding Competition

Many Thanks to Mrs Errici who kindly entered Gargieston Primary School into The Nessy Learning Wedding Competition where we were drawn as winners!

The fabulous prize is a Super School Licence giving 200 children full access to all of the Nessy learning programs.

We are delighted with this prize and can’t wait to start using this fabulous resource.  Thank You Mrs Errici!

Snapshot Week at Gargieston

This week has been Snapshot Week @ Gargieston P.S.

Please check your child’s bag for their Snapshot Jotter which will be sent home tonight and ensure it is returned to school on Monday 8th October.

Please check your email for further information relating to Snapshot Week.