Weekly Learning & Homework 12th Jan. 2026
Open the sway below to see the words to Willie Wastle. Please work on verse 2 this week.
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IDL
Our topic this term is Robert Burns. Your research task is to find 5 interesting facts about him, his life and his work.
Record your facts on the sheet provided (in school bags). Please complete and return by Monday 19th Jan.
PLPs
The children have set a target for literacy, numeracy and health and wellbeing. Please talk through these targets and complete the sections “My parent/s can help me” and then return to school by Friday 16th Jan.
Weekly Learning & Homework 5th Jan. 2026
Term 3 is Scots Language Term in Mauchline Primary.
In preparation for our Burns poetry competition, every child has a poem to learn. P4 will learn Willie Wastle V1&2.
Please support your child by helping them at home to learn and recite their poem. Please work on verse 1 this week.
Open the Sway below to see the words. The children also have a paper copy.
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This week we will be focussing on the phoneme ‘f’.
Choose a spelling activity card to practise some of the ‘f’ phoneme words.
NESSY
Links to NESSY & MyON can be found on the main page of the blog. Have a go at the new games!
Numeracy
We are now learning strategies for calculating change. Click on the link- https://www.topmarks.co.uk/money/toy-shop-money
Select ‘mixed coins’ and then ‘give change’.
Weekly Learning & Homework 1st Dec. 2025
This week we will be focussing on the phoneme ‘yoo’.
Weekly Learning & Homework 17th Nov. 2025
This week we will be continuing with the phoneme ‘oo’.
*Can you grow any of the words by adding a prefix or a suffix? *Discuss the meaning of the new words you have created.
Numeracy & Maths
Continue working through the November maths calendar. Remember, we have not yet re-visited all topics in numeracy so there may be some questions that you need support with.
Health & Wellbeing
We will be learning about the 5 food groups and why each is important in our diet. Below is a copy of the Eatwell Guide.
Weekly Learning & Homework 10th Nov. 2025
Phoneme ‘oo’
Choose 5 words from the table above and discuss their meanings. Can you write a sentence containing each word?
Weekly Learning & Homework 3rd Nov. 2025
We are continuing with the phoneme ‘oe’ this week.
Can you grow some words by adding a prefix to the start of a word or a suffix to the end of a word? Example: overthrow, exploding
Create a sentence for each new word to show you understand its meaning.
Weekly Learning & Homework 27th Oct. 2025
Phoneme ‘oe’
IDL
Research task: Use books or the internet to find 5 types of owl (not including barn owls).
