Onthank Primary School

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June 8, 2023
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P3 Visit to Mount Carmel Church

P3 enjoyed an entertaining and enlightening visit to the church today where Father Martin spoke about the artefacts, read a story and taught the children a song.

March 5, 2020
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World Book Day 2020

P4 have had a great day celebrating World Book Day 2020. We had dress up fun, shared our favourites stories and books, did book related tasks and some of us enjoyed paired reading with our buddies in P3. P4K our … Continue reading

June 25, 2019
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Chris Duke visited East Ayrshire today!

P1-4 pupils were excited today to meet Chris Duke, the author of the story ‘Lucy’s Blue Day’. Chris travelled for 3 hours today to visit Galston Primary, Onthank and Hillhead Primary to share a very powerful message. The day started … Continue reading

November 27, 2018
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Active Learning in P3

We are all enjoying being active in our learning! Sometimes we learn best when we are cooperating with others, using interactive Maths materials, learning our phonemes through games and simply…having fun while learning! P3C have been beginning to divide. They … Continue reading

November 27, 2018
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Owl Magic

P3 are doing a novel study on ‘The Owl Who Was Afraid of the Dark’. We have been learning about owls, habitats, food webs and nocturnal animals. We had a visit from ‘Owl Magic’. Davie brought 6 owls into the … Continue reading

November 14, 2018
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Ayrshire College Students – PE in P3C and P3S

P3C are enjoying PE sessions this year led by three students from Ayrshire College. Ryan, Baillie and Declan will be with us until Easter to help us to develop our skills in many sports. The boys are also offering lunchtime … Continue reading

November 1, 2018
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Super total raised for STV Children’s Appeal!

A big thank you to all pupils and parents who donated and participated in our ‘Onthank Danceathon’. We all enjoyed sessions led by the dance coach Claire Adam who has appeared on the reality TV programme “Got to Dance”. We … Continue reading

October 31, 2018
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P3 ‘Welly Wednesday’

On a Wednesday afternoon P3 will be participating in ‘Outdoor Learning’. Today we got our wellies on and we went on a hunt for some Autumn leaves. We had so much fun! Back in class we enjoyed an Art lesson … Continue reading

October 25, 2018
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P3 were excited to meet Barney the Dinosaur!

We were so lucky to have a visit from the ‘Dino Team’ today! Kevin entertained us with fun and games and some of us got to hold a real snake! We also had a visit from Barney the T-Rex. We … Continue reading

October 2, 2018
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P3 Growth Mindset Challenges

All P3 pupils have been participating in ‘Growth Mindset’ challenges. Pupils showed great determination as they tackled five different challenges which can often be difficult or frustrating. P5 pupils assisted at the ‘tying shoelaces’ challenge and many P3 pupils were … Continue reading

September 17, 2018
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Roald Dahl Day 2018

Pupils in P3W enjoyed Roald Dahl Day 2018. Roald Dahl has been our “Author in the Spotlight” this term. We have read ‘George’s Marvellous Medicine’ and we created our own magic medicine. Pupils brought in their favourite Roald Dahl books, … Continue reading

August 27, 2018
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P3 Pupils have a ‘Growth Mindset’

Our P3 pupils have had a visit from ‘Try’atops the Growth Mindset dinosaur. Tryatops has been encouraging the pupils to develop a positive attitude towards learning and to understand that making mistakes is part of the learning process. Pupils are … Continue reading

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