Here’s a round up of what we have been getting up to in Primary 4 this week.

In numeracy we have been learning to add 3 digit numbers and continuing to practise times tables.

We read the next chapter of ‘The Twits’ in literacy and have been working on our understanding of homophones in spelling.

We have been learning about light, sound and heat energy in Science.

We completed a scavenger hunt in groups as part of our outdoor learning.

We have been listening, singing and dancing to songs as well as playing the glockenspiel in Music.

We have been using Google Maps to find different places in the world in ICT.

We have been continuing to practise our hockey dribbling and passing skills in P.E.

Savannah was the winner of a Ruby Reward ticket this week and chose Ella to sit with her at the Ruby Reward table. Well done Savannah!

       

 

After a very busy start to term 1 we have made it to the September weekend!

This week in Primary 4 we have been learning to use an atlas when completing our Morning Challenge. In numeracy, we have been reading and writing numbers in words and continuing to practise times tables in numeracy.

In literacy we have been learning all about the author Roald Dahl who wrote ‘The Twits’, which is our whole class book study this term. We created Roald Dahl posters with the facts that we researched and designed our own book covers for ‘The Twits’.

We have been talking about things that make us happy in Health and Wellbeing and finding out about the world’s oceans and continents in Science.

We have been practising our skipping skills in P.E. with Mrs Cook.

Emily was awarded a Blue Card at the Football Fun Factory this week for scoring an excellent goal. Well done, Emily!

Enjoy the long weekend!

It has been another busy week of learning in P4!

This week we have been learning to round numbers to the nearest 10 and 100 in numeracy.

       

In literacy we have been revising the ‘oi’ sound in spelling and  continuing to work on accurately punctuating sentences in our writing. We have been learning to use the reading strategy ‘metalinguistics’ and have been working out the meaning of new words.

We have been learning about the layers of the Earth in Science and have been learning about symbols of world religions in RME. We have been talking about feelings and emotions and created out own ‘Emotions Wheels’ in Health and Wellbeing. We have also been learning how to dribble the ball in hockey.

Lillie-Rose was the winner of a Ruby Reward ticket and chose Leah to sit with her at the Ruby Reward table today. Well done Lillie-Rose!

This week in Primary 4 we have been continuing to work on place value, rounding numbers to the nearest 10 and ‘Multiplication Masters’ in numeracy.

We have been revising the ‘oa’ sound in spelling and have been continuing to work on accurately punctuating sentences in our writing. We have been learning to use the reading strategy ‘visualisation’ and created a visualisation of Mr and Mrs Twit.

We have been skipping with Mrs Cook and learning to control a hockey stick and ball with Mrs McKenna in P.E.

We created some beautiful ‘I am . . .’ artwork which is on display in the corridor. We used watercolours to paint the background and then wrote positive adjectives to describe ourselves.

We have also been practising counting to 20 in French, have been creating digital collages in technologies and had our first Home Circles this week.

Leo was the winner of a Ruby Reward ticket today and chose Dalton to sit with him at the Ruby Reward table. Well done Leo!

       

Gracie was a finalist in the ‘Born For This’ dance championship at the weekend and brought her award into school to show the class. Congratulations Gracie!