February 7, 2019
by Miss McKay
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Music Primary 2 will be working with a music specialist on 14th, 21st and 28th Feb. The specialist is going to come in and do 3 sessions with each class on singing games and rhymes. On the 28th February parents … Continue reading
February 7, 2019
by Mr McKenna
Comments Off on Spring Half Term Holidays
School will be closed to pupils until Wednesday 13th of February. I hope you all have a fun and safe time. School Holidays 2018/2019 School Holidays Starts Finishes Autumn Half Term Holidays 21 Sep 2018 (Fri) 24 Sep 2018 (Mon) … Continue reading
February 7, 2019
by Mr McKenna
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In Primary 2, we use Sumdog as our Numeracy and Mathematics homework on Tuesday’s and Thursday’s. Research has shown that at least 30 minutes of Sumdog per week has a beneficial impact on the development of Numeracy and Mathematics skills. Moreover … Continue reading
February 6, 2019
by Mr McKenna
Comments Off on A good sentence
We have been learning about what makes a good sentence. In Primary 1, we learned how to construct simple sentences with a noun and one verb, I see a dog. In Primary 2, we are learning how to construct more … Continue reading
February 5, 2019
by Mr McKenna
Comments Off on Safer Internet Day
Today is Safer Internet Day. Primary 2 were joined by the St. Mark’s Digital Leaders from Primary 4-7 to teach them how to be safer online.
February 5, 2019
by Mr McKenna
Comments Off on Spelling
Each Monday and Wednesday the children are given spelling homework made up of 8 to 10 words in total. These words are used in the Spelling assessment that is carried out in class every Friday, so it is very important … Continue reading
February 4, 2019
by Mr McKenna
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Primary 2a’s Learning Blog has now been visited 1000 times since 20th November 2018. Thank you to everyone for visiting and allowing us to share our learning.
February 4, 2019
by Mr McKenna
Comments Off on Foundry visit
We will be going to the Foundry this Tuesday morning for our second library visit this year. We will meet Mary the librarian and have the chance to borrow a book again. Have a chat with your child about books … Continue reading
February 2, 2019
by Mr McKenna
Comments Off on The Twits: stinky beards
After finishing the hilarious Michael Bond’s “Paddington takes the test”, we took a class vote and decided to move on to Roald Dahl’s disgusting “The Twits”. Mr and Mrs Twit are a filthy couple who never wash. Mr Twit … Continue reading
