PRIMARY 4A Class Blog – Week Beginning: 12/12/22

Welcome to our final written blog post of 2022. 

Literacy and English

Harrison – In Writing, we wrote a persuasive letter to East Renfrewshire Council about not removing the bins in Rouken Glen park and not cleaning the pond. We gave reasons as to why it would be bad to do this.  We were to convince them to keep the bins there and clean the pond.

Numeracy and Mathematics

Jace – In Maths, The Number Ninjas were learning how to do 2-digit multiplication with carrying.

IDL 

Kerr – In Topic, we were chopping fruit from the rainforest to make a fruit salad. I had to wrestle an orange! We learned the claw hold and the bridge hold. When we finished we tidied up, washed the dishes and ate our fruit. We also tried the coconut water.

Expressive Arts

Jamie – In Art, we sketched out the fruits that we were using to make a rainforest fruit salad. We learned how to use charcoal to shade it.

HWB

Scarlett – In HWB, we had different stations to learn about different medicines and what they were for and the age you had to be to take them.

RME

Stuart – In RME, we learned about Christmas in different countries. Then we had to use the Chromebooks to search up facts for a country of our choice. We could make a Google Slide or a poster.

P1 Nativity

Lilian – This morning we went to go and watch the P1 Nativity practise. They did so well!

PRIMARY 4A Class Blog – Week Beginning: 05/12/22

Literacy and English

London – In Writing, we wrote to the company Hair Burst because they use palm oil in their products and we wanted to convince them to stop using palm oil and persuade them not to destroy the rainforest.

Solo Talks

Luca V – For our Solo Talks we wrote about a hobby or a personal interest, mine was about penguins.

Numeracy and Mathematics

Harrison – In Maths, The Mathetes were learning about 2-digit division and we used bead strings and numicon to help us.

HWB

Jace – In HWB, we were looking at hazards in the come. They are something that can cause an emergency to form. We also acted out emergency situations and how to call for help.

Expressive Arts

Scarlett – In Art we learned how to sketch with pencils and we sketched different emotions and buildings.

IDL

Harry – In Topic, we looked at FairTrade and the journey of a banana.

PE

Ava – In PE, we practised scoring goals and then played matches.

PRIMARY 4A Class Blog – Week Beginning: 28/11/22

Literacy and English

Hasan – In Literacy, we were writing the end of a story and then we looked at the different story endings.

Numeracy and Mathematics

Emily – In Maths, The Number Ninjas were dividing by 2, 5 and 10.

PE

Charlie – In PE, we were playing football.

RME 

Kerr – In RME, we chose different countries to research and wrote about them. They are the countries that people in our class are from.

Expressive Arts

Harry – In Art, we created our own rainforest pictures using oil pastels.

Walk to School Week 

The JRSO’s led Walk to School Week with Mrs Bradley. 

Health and Wellbeing 

Harrison – In HWB, we were learning about the dangers of smoking and how it can affect your heart and lungs.

Social Studies (Topic) 

Jace – In Topic we were learning about deforestation and if it keeps happening in 100 years there will be no rainforests on the earth.