Literacy and English 

Alfie Y – In Writing we were writing poems about our family/family member. I chose my brother Ashton.

Varda – We were also learning about different rhyming patterns and writing in stanzas.

Ruby – In Reading, we learned to summarise with a partner. We had to find the main idea and 3 supporting details then come up with a title for the text.

Numeracy and Mathematics 

Eva L – In Maths, The Mathletes were learning to read scales and we also tricky word problems. We had to convert Litres and Millilitres.

Aritri – In Maths, The Cool Calculators were learning the 9x tables. We got to solve some word problems and it was quite fun. Afterwards we played multiplication games that Mrs Lamont sent us on Google Classroom.

PE

Mehr – In PE we went to Eastwood and my group were learning to play rugby and we played a game called ladders then we had to pass the rugby ball to one another. After that we played cops and robbers.

Health and Wellbeing

Gabby – In Health and Wellbeing, we were looking through a first aid kit and then afterwards we used bandages, eye patches and plasters to help someone if they were hurt. We took turns practising how to help someone if they were bleeding. Varda and I got to perform. Some performances were really funny.

Outdoor Learning – Beat the Street

John – For Outdoor Learning, we went around Newton Mearns with Miss Estlick and Mrs Norman to collect Beat the Street points. We even went to St Cadoc’s Primary. Altogether we gained 2,400 points!

The Change Challenge 

Harry Fo – In the Design Challenge. On Thursday we made an annotated poster about our product and on Friday we started making our product prototypes. My group started making a robot to help NHS workers and people with disabilities.