We are now in June and homework has ended. Yipee! We hope the sun comes out so we can play outside lots! Here are some links and activites you can practise at home if you wish to do so.

Maths

These are games we like playing in class.

 

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/Flash.aspx?f=loopcardsv6

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/place-value-basketball

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/ordering-and-sequencing/coconut-ordering

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/coconut-odd-or-even

https://www.topmarks.co.uk/times-tables/coconut-multiples

 

Handwriting

If you wish to practise your handwriting. Very soon you will be learning how to join letters!

lined-handwriting-paper

 

Tricky words

Here are our tricky words for you to practise reading and writing.

 

Today we were vistied by three members of Primary 6. They told us lots of interesting facts about The Victorian Times. We loved having them in our class. Thank you for coming in!

On Monday Mrs Wilson and Kirsty came to teach us gymnastics. We had to practise balances, rolls, travelling along equipment and jumping off apparatus safely. We had so much fun.

Thank you so much Mrs Wilson and Kirsty! 🙂

 

Yesterday we went on our class trip to New Lanark.

We had to get a bus and the drive felt so long! – Luke

We split up into two groups to do different activites. – Manno

We went to a workshop and were given a detective hat to investigate things from the past.  – Eve & Alistair

We went to a house from 200 years ago. – Arjun

We learnt that they often only had one room and that lots of people from the same family would live there.  – Saransh

We got to dress up one person from our little group as a Mill Worker. We had to select the correct clothes that we thought they would wear. -Peggy

We looked at items and had to pick out the ones that we thought wouldn’t belong in the past. As they didn’t have electricty they would use a gas lamp for lights.- Harry M

We learnt that poeple would go to the toilet in a ‘chanty’ and they would then throw it out of the window. We all thought that sounded disgusting. -Hamish

We went on a ride called the ‘Annie McLeod’ experience where we learnt lots of interesting facts about the past. – Ryley

We got to see what the inside of a real life Cotton Mill would look like. – Emily

We enjoyed going down the slide and playing hopscotch. – Ami

There was also a lovely park that we were allowed to play in. There was a big climbing frame, a throne for a King or Queen, and a little house.  It was very fun.  – Harry C, Maya, Blain, Ryley, Afie

Lastly we went into a threate to watch a short movie. It was about a time traveller who discussed life in the futrure and in the past. – Elise, Grace

I really enjoyed our trip and I loved all the fun things we got to do. – Isla

Thank you so much to our wonderful parent helpers for coming with us! 🙂

 

 

For our homework we were asked to create a scientific question to research.  – Blain

Today we shared our learning with each other and our teachers. – Molly

Our projects were all different. – Luke

I liked showing my project to my friends because it made me feel proud. – Morgan

At home I made paper areoplanes and it was really fun. -Eve

We will soon be putting all homework on our blog.  Please let us know if this causes a problem and you need a paper copy.

Click here for task sheet