Willowbank School, KilmarnockSuccessful Learners Effective Contributors
The Snowdrops enjoyed some time outdoors during the recent warm, dry weather! We took along some chalk and had lots of fun making pictures on the ground. Everyone participated actively in drawing round a shape and filling it in with chalk. We made our shapes look like lovely suns to match the good weather!
Effective Contributors
As part of our Toy theme, the Snowdrops brought in their favourite toys from home to show their friends. Everyone participated actively in displaying their chosen toys and the Snowdrops showed lots of interest in the toys that others had brought in. The Snowdrops then enjoyed a bit of play with their toys!
Confident Individuals
The Moonbeams loved having Tilly the puppy in to visit them yesterday. The children were very responsible, they poured her water bowl, fed her some snacks and then took her for a walk. The had great fun!
Confident Individuals
Today in the garden, our class enjoyed planting Sunflower’s. Each child helped bury the seeds in soil and water them. We are looking forward to watching them grow and adding them to the flower bed alongside the other classes flowers.
Transition have been investigating the use of fluid and solid lines.
There are seven types of lines used in art, thick, thin, horizontal, vertical, zigzag, diagonal, curly, curved and spiral.
Successful learners! Well done everyone.
The Transition class worked collaboratively on some tessellation art, inspired by M. C. Escher.
Super concentration and attention to detail.
Well done to our effective contributors. Keep up the hard work!
The Transition class were Successful Learners finishing up their SQA literacy topic. They were choosing their favourite and least favourite characters from their class book. Well done everyone!
The Transition class were Confident Individuals making pasta and sauce as a practice for their expedition food. The were careful to weigh each serving of pasta and to take care with the boiling water.
With the longer days the Transition class have started working on their raised garden. The class have been Effective Contributors preparing the soil and planting some leeks.
The Transition class have been helping out at lunchtime by collecting the rubbish from each secondary class. The class have been Responsible Citizens contributing to the running of the school.
