Literacy and English

Gabby – In Literacy and English, The Editors were doing comprehension about a teacher called Miss Gratwick. After that we had to complete a grammar task with different types of adjectives.

Omar – In Writing we wrote a story about a character and what they wanted and what prevented them from getting what they want. Then how they overcame the problem.

Varda – In Writing we were learning how to show not tell. So we had to not tell how the character was feeling but show how through their facial expressions, their movements and what they were saying.

Numeracy and Mathematics 

Hishaam – In Maths the Mathletes were learning about multiples. Multiples are the numbers in a times table. We completed a worksheet about them.

Zunairah – In Maths the Number Ninjas we were multiplying 2-digit numbers and we did number talks.

Kate – In Maths the Cool Calculators were learning about 3D shapes. Then afterwards we played a maths game.

Science 

Olly – In Science we were looking at lots of different animals and putting them in to different categories and guessing which groups scientists put them in to. Scientists categorise them as vertebrates (with a backbone) and invertebrates (without a backbone).

IDL (Topic)

Ruby – In topic we moved around different stations where we had to build different African and Scottish landmarks and points of interest using the materials available.

Alfie B – On Monday we researched explorers Mary Slessor and David Livingstone who journeyed to Africa. We made a fact file about our chosen explorer in our Topic jotter.

      

 

Expressive Arts

Ismail – We looked at some African dances and then we learned some. Then we compared it with Scottish dancing and took part in a ceilidh dance and a country dance. It was lots of fun.

Health and Wellbeing

Archie – In PE were learning how to pass in football. We were passing to our partners. Then we took part in a passing race. We had to pass to all of our team mates before running back with the ball. Who ever raced back first was the winner.

Eva L – In PE with Mr McMillan we played basketball. We learned how to dribble with the basketball and practised shooting.

Outdoor Learning

Sophia – For Outdoor Learning we were learning about camouflaging. We had to draw our own woodland animals and camouflage them for others to find.