Over the past two days we have enjoyed being effective contributors when actively participating in our Oak Class Ceilidh to celebrate St Andrew’s Day.
Over the past two days we have enjoyed being effective contributors when actively participating in our Oak Class Ceilidh to celebrate St Andrew’s Day.
This year we had fun in class celebrating Children in Need, we were effective contributors to raise awareness of the purpose of Pudsey. To signify Pudsey’s importance we created a bracelet and a head band.
We took part in games and challenges, we like a challenge in the Oak class. We took part in some mindfulness activities, which helped us all calm and relax after our games.
We danced the afternoon away with a class disco and some dance competitions.
In our SQA Signs in the Community lesson this week we took part in some role playing. We were successful learners when we discussed the safe areas we could identify on the road map to cross. We then acted out what we do when a car was coming, we had fun playing with speedy pull back cars too.
This week in the Oak class we have been responsible citizens, we have been working hard during out SQA personal hygiene lessons. We have been identifying the body parts that need to be cleaned daily.
More responsible citizens, delivering the save energy posters they created after we delivered our climate change assembly.
We enjoyed learning about Remembrance Day, making beautiful poppies to stop and think about the soldiers who fought for us. We enjoyed a walk to the Remembrance Garden to pay our respects.
This week we learned about the history of fireworks and Guy Fawkes during assembly and then enjoyed being successful learners working on our fine motor skills to create some firework artwork.
We were effective contributors when we participated in our music lesson. We were working on our rhythm and playing all together in time to the music.
In our SQA Signs in the Community unit of work we are learning about how to cross the road safely and signs to help us stay safe.
We have been confident individuals when learning about safe methods to cross the road. We took part in a class discussion about how we cross the road safely. We then enjoyed going out a walk and finding safe places to cross and demonstrating understanding of crossing the road safely.
This term in the Oak class we have been successful learners taking part in a variety of lessons to improve knowledge about Global Goal 3 – Good Health and Well-Being.
This week we reflected on all the lessons we have taken part in this term and decided what we need to feel good about ourselves. We created posters with lots of photos of our work this term.
Healthy Body + Healthy Mind = Healthy ME!
We decided we needed exercise, friends, relaxation, sleep and healthy food choices. This week our focus has been using meditation to help us relax and feel very chilled.
The Oak class would like to wish everyone a Happy Halloween! We have made lots of Halloween decorations for the class, made a pumpkin bird feeder, enjoyed seeing all our friends virtually in our school Halloween parade then finished the week with our class Halloween party.
We were effective contributors in making our bird feeder and getting the class ready for Halloween with some spooktacular decorations.
In the Oak class we celebrated Diwali, the festival of lights. We were confident individuals creating our very own rangoli patterns. We enjoyed listening to the story about Dipal and how his family celebrates Diwali. We were all keen sample some of the food that Dipal spoke about in the story.
We were presented with a certificate for taking part in the Willowbank Rangoli competition.
This term we have been learning about Global Goal 2 – Zero Hunger.
We discussed how we could do our part to help with zero hunger. Is there anything we can grow at home to help with meals. We explored the process of growing our own vegetables and create a poster of the vegetables we can grow at home.
We were successful learners in starting the growth of some carrots and radish, our spinach didn’t quite work. We are all very happy and proud that we managed to get some food growing.