All good writing begins with strong mark-making skills. We are creating black-line drawings based on creating particular scenes, movements and expressions.

The children gathered objects from their environment to make numbers. This is important, as they can make the connection of number as quantities.

Manipulating elastic bands on Geo boards is an excellent activity to build fine motor skills and help pupils to recognise shapes.

We had a lovely surprise when one of the ‘Oor Wullie’ statues, along with some of our local police officers came to visit P1.