This week we celebrated St. Cadoc, the saint of our school, during RE, learning about his life and his encounter with various animals and people. On Friday we celebrated mass in his honour, setting a great example of how we … Continue reading →

Our second week was slightly more normal than our return last week due to the weather calming down. In line with a new school initiative we have increased our mindfulness periods, trying out new and exciting ways to become relaxed … Continue reading →

Well what a week that was! From torrential rain to glorious sunshine, our first week back was Scotland in a nutshell to say the least. This week we looked at studied the Feast of the Epiphany while also writing a … Continue reading →

With a month till Christmas, Primary 5D are keeping up our learning well into the festive season. This week we looked at which letters of the alphabet have lines of symmetry along with completing mirrored images. We also put on our … Continue reading →

This week started with a bang with a new pupil joining our class family. We worked really hard to integrate him into all of our activities both inside and outside the classroom. In numeracy we looked at converting grams and … Continue reading →

Coming back from an extended break means getting back into a routine, but this week we enjoyed lots of new and fun activities that helped the week go smoother. We learned about the famous and quite popular Scottish artist Steven … Continue reading →

This week we entered not one but two competitions – the first focused on designing a Christmas card (even though we are in October), and the second was about Road Safety (which we completed as part of our writing this … Continue reading →

This week we continued to look at the Scottish Wars of Independence, focusing on the relationship between John Balliol and Edward I.  In PE we started a new fitness challenge called FASTA PASTA and worked in groups to create basketball … Continue reading →

This week we received an invitation from one of Mr. Stockwell’s old school friends to conduct a measurement investigation with rulers, metre sticks and trundle wheels, to measure different structures in the school playground. We also took part in our … Continue reading →

This week we looked at a particular artist for art – Romero Britto. Next week we are going to create a piece of work in his style using bright colours, different patterns and a special word that invokes the spirit … Continue reading →