{"id":45,"date":"2021-08-30T13:26:10","date_gmt":"2021-08-30T12:26:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/mountfleurieprimaryschool\/?page_id=45"},"modified":"2026-01-26T20:24:15","modified_gmt":"2026-01-26T20:24:15","slug":"p2-and-miss-ramsay","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/mountfleurieprimaryschool\/class-pages\/p2-and-miss-ramsay\/","title":{"rendered":"P2 and Miss Ramsay"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Block Two (January &#8211; April 2026)<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hello, and welcome to the class page for Primary 2. The class teacher is Miss Ramsay.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Health and Wellbeing<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The topics that we will be covering during this block for Health and Wellbeing are:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>My body<\/li>\n<li>Privacy<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These topics are part of the First Level learning outlined by <a href=\"https:\/\/rshp.scot\/first-level\/\">RSHP<\/a> (Relationships, Sexual Health and Parenthood).<\/p>\n<p>We regularly discuss our school values \u2013 Safe, Ready and Respectful. These values help to form our Recognition Board focus for each week, which is decided on by the children.<\/p>\n<p>We do a weekly check-in on a Friday to discuss the highlights of our week, and the things that we would like to do differently in the next week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><strong>Physical Education<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our gym day is a Wednesday. In P.E this block we will be focusing on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Scottish dancing<\/li>\n<li>Using gym equipment<\/li>\n<li>Ball skills<\/li>\n<li>Fitness<\/li>\n<li>Yoga\/stretching<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We aim to do our <strong>Daily Mile<\/strong> as much as possible (weather dependent!), and we also have regular movement breaks throughout our day.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Literacy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Reading, Listening &amp; Talking and Writing.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This term we will be working on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Using connectives \u2013 and, but, because, so<\/li>\n<li>Continuing to revise Jolly Phonics sounds and spelling patterns<\/li>\n<li>Grammar and comprehension<\/li>\n<li>Communication with others<\/li>\n<li>Imaginative writing<\/li>\n<li>Vowels \u2013 long and short vowels<\/li>\n<li>Asking and answering questions<\/li>\n<li>Using openers<\/li>\n<li>Discussion of favourite authors and books (Linked to World Book Day)<\/li>\n<li>Enjoyment for reading<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We also use the Literature Circle Skills to support our literacy lessons. This term we will be working on the Discussion Director and Questioner skill.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Homework<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Homework is handed out on a <strong>Friday<\/strong> and should be completed by <strong>the following Wednesday<\/strong>. Children are provided with a reading book and a word wall of common words to practise. Please ensure that your child brings their homework folder into school <strong>every day<\/strong> as we use these regularly throughout the week.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Numeracy and Mathematics<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>This term we will be working on:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Number and number processes<\/li>\n<li>Subtraction<\/li>\n<li>Revision of money<\/li>\n<li>Information Handling<\/li>\n<li>Measurement<\/li>\n<li>Skip counting<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>We use our maths workbooks to support us when engaging in maths lessons. We have also started using our maths jotters, helping us to work more independently in numeracy and to focus on jotter expectations. We have been doing a great job so far!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Topic<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Our topic for this term is <strong>The Magic Castle<\/strong>. We have started by thinking about all our prior knowledge on the topic and have asked questions about the things that we would like to find out about. We will make links to other areas of the curriculum when engaging in topic lessons.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Online links<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Here are some links to <strong>online resources<\/strong> that can be used to support your child\u2019s learning. We use these regularly throughout our week:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Topmarks: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.topmarks.co.uk\/\">https:\/\/www.topmarks.co.uk\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>Doorway Online: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.doorwayonline.org.uk\/\">https:\/\/www.doorwayonline.org.uk\/<\/a><\/li>\n<li>BBC Bitesize: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bitesize\">https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/bitesize<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>On these links you can find various resources and games linked to the different areas of the curriculum.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Block Two (January &#8211; April 2026) Hello, and welcome to the class page for Primary 2. The class teacher is Miss Ramsay. Health and Wellbeing The topics that we will be covering during this block for Health and Wellbeing are: My body Privacy These topics are part of the First Level learning outlined by RSHP &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/mountfleurieprimaryschool\/class-pages\/p2-and-miss-ramsay\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">P2 and Miss Ramsay<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21456,"featured_media":0,"parent":37,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"page-templates\/full-width.php","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-45","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/mountfleurieprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/mountfleurieprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/mountfleurieprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/mountfleurieprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21456"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/mountfleurieprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=45"}],"version-history":[{"count":21,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/mountfleurieprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":478,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/mountfleurieprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/45\/revisions\/478"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/mountfleurieprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/37"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/fi\/mountfleurieprimaryschool\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=45"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}