Today  during outdoor learning we had two design challenges. The first one was to see who could build the highest structure. The second one was to try and build a structure that could move a tennis ball from one place … Continue reading →

Our focus in poetry this week was creating rhyming couplets. We first looked at examples of different poems to develop our understanding of rhyme and of the different tones that can be set. We then went on to write about … Continue reading →

Well done to our fabulous Student of the Week! From now until the end of the year we are looking at homework when choosing our winners. Keira works on her homework independently and is working hard to be more creative … Continue reading →

A big thanks to Ryan and the St. Luke’s Sports Leaders for a wonderful afternoon of netball! We all thoroughly enjoyed it!

We loved our British Science Week Live lesson! We were learning about measuring how big our hands are and how fast they are too. It was very fun. Some people’s dominant hands are actually faster at reacting than their non-dominant … Continue reading →

It’s been so inspiring to witness the way that increased ‘book talk’ in our class has got the children excited and energised, not only reading, but WRITING too. Some of our children are now creating texts of their own in … Continue reading →

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We had fantastic fun creating stop motion videos of some of the Barrhead Heroes we have been learning about: John Shanks, Lady Margaret Glen and Zechariah Heys. Many thanks to Tess and Kim from Eeast Renfrewshire Culture and Leisure for … Continue reading →

The sensational Jessica is the latest recipient of out P5a Student of the Wekk Trophy. For the final term we have changed things up a bit and the winners will be selected on the basis of the effort, attention to … Continue reading →

Erin has recently started attending sewing classes. What a wonderfully creative life skill to pursue! We all loved her pillow and can’t wait to see what she makes next.