This week we started our football sessions which are being led by Kilmarnock Football coaches.  We had great fun learning how to control the ball and pass to our partners.

We have been continuing to learn about sentence structure using Colourful Semantics.  As part of Digital Learning Week, we used the laptops to type our sentences in Word.

This week we also wrote a persuasive piece of writing to convince me to let them sit next to their friend in the afternoon. We used the laptops to type our work. Their writing was fantastic and they included really good reasons so they enjoyed sitting with their friends after lunch.

We have been learning how to play the Glockenspiels along to the song Zootime

This week we started learning about grid references and coordinates. We had fun finding the ball in a football coordinate game and then found animals in the zoo.

We also had fun practising our typing skills on Dancemat Typing.

We continued learning about the rules of making a persuasive poster this week.  We decided to make a poster about keeping Catrine tidy.  We hope you like them…

In maths, we have continued to learn about shape.  This week we were investigating pattern, properties of 3D shapes and symmetry.

In ICT, we have been learning about how to use the keyboard.  We were playing ‘Dance Mat Typing’ to practise.

“In writing, we were writing about how to stay safe in the sun.  We made posters and had to include a title, opening sentence, two reasons, pictures and a last sentence. ” by Logan R

In music we had great fun playing along with the Boomwhackers…

This week we have been learning all about shapes and on Thursday we were investigating lines of symmetry. We folded shapes to find the lines of symmetry…

We have also started learning about Persuasive Writing. This week we wrote our arguments for letting us go to the park. Have we managed to persuade you to take us?

We have also had great fun at PE learning how to use the gymnastic equipment safely…

This week we have been learning to measure using rulers, tape measures and trundle wheels.  We enjoyed making cm cube towers and measuring snakes using tape measures and metre sticks…

This week we have also been reading ‘The Fish Who Could Wish’ book.  In this story, we learned that it is important to not wish to be like anyone else and love our the things that make us unique.

We had great fun in music playing the Boomwhackers…

We have also been learning new hockey skills in PE…