26/4/24

Hello

We hope you are well.

This week in P1 we have been learning about the fire service. We had to create a job advert, detailing what a fire fighter does and the skills involved. We then created fire fighter art using our hands prints.

We have been learning to measure using non-standard units. We used cubes and paper clips to measure how long some objects in our class were.

We have started athletics in PE. We have been developing our running and hurdling skills.

We hope you have a lovely weekend!

P1

19/4/24

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We hope you are well.

This week in P1 we read ‘The Jolly Postman’. The postman had an adventure of delivering letters to well known fairy-tale characters. We then wrote our own letters to these characters inviting them to a party. We looked at key features of a letter and included them in our own.

In numeracy we were learning all about fact families and we created our own rules for them. When subtracting the largest number comes first and when adding the largest number is the answer.

In math we learnt about pictograms. In class we then made our own pictogram by creating a survey to find out what everyone’s favourite colour was.

In PE we have been working on developing our tennis skills with lots of games and stations.

We hope you have a lovely weekend.

P1

22/3/24

Hello

We hope you are well.

This week in P1 we have been learning about the 4 seasons, we then matched them to different events and months of the year.

In RME we have been learning all about Lent. We found out that Christians give up something that they like for 40 days.

We made Easter bunny art, where we explored creating different shades of colours.

We hope you have a lovely weekend.

p1

 

15/03/24

Hello

I hope you are well.

This week in P1 we have been discussing our 5 senses and the senses we experience in the Spring. We then wrote a senses poems to describes these. We could smells delicious hot cross buns and feel soft fluffy chicks.

In numeracy we were sequencing numbers to 20 and subtracting using a range of strategies. In time we were matching the different ways of representing the same time in digital and analogue form.

To celebrate British Science Week we had trip to the Dundee Science Centre. We explored the human body, had fun with science experiments and created our own inventions.

We hope you have a lovely weekend!

P1

8/3/24

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We hope you are well!

This week in P1 we have been consolidating the different strategies we can use to subtract. They have been using a number line, crossing out and finding the difference.

It was World Book Day on Thursday. In Class we dressed up, designed our own book covers and wrote about our favourite character using joining words ‘and’ and ‘because.

For Outdoor Learning we were identifying different sticks and used them to a make A character from a story book. We used our team working skills with our buddy.

In PE we have been learning different gymnastic jumps and used them in a routine. We then give feedback to a partner.

We hope you have a lovely weekend!

P1

1/3/24

Hello

We hope you are well!

This week in P1 we made goal badges. If you see us please ask us about a goal we have met today.

In literacy we have been introduced to the SW and ST blend. We have been blending, reading and writing lots of words with these blends.

We read the story ‘The King That Banned the Dark’. We then wrote an imaginative response about what we do if we were king for the day.

I Loose Parts we made a castle for our class mascot Cheeky Charlie. We made sure we were FUN, AWARE, IMAGINATIVE and RESPONSIBLE.

We hope you have a lovely weekend!

P1

23/2/24

Hello

We hope you are well!

This week in P1 we have been learning to subtract using a number line. We all worked together to come up with the steps on how to be successful at this. We have also been learning half past on a digital clock.

In literacy we read the Gruffalo and wrote a description about the characters and setting. We came up with some super wow and describing words.

In HWB we have been focusing on coming up with goals for ourselves in school and out of school. Some of the goals were to work on our sounding out, writing and learning to ride a bike.

We hope you have a lovely weekend!

P1

9/2/24

Hello

We hope you are well.

This week in P1 we have been learning that eating more of some foods and less of others is good for our health. We prepared and tasted a vegetable and fruit salad. They were delicious!

In PE we have been continuing to develop our gymnastic skills of rolling, balancing and jumping.

For our topic we have been learning about a Coat of Arms. We then made our own coat of arms to represent ourselves. We chose different animals to represent our personality, symbols for our family and a symbol for our hobby.

We are continuing to revisit and consolidate our diagraphs in phonics.

We hope you have a lovely weekend!

P1

2/2/24

Hello

We hope you are well.

This week in P1 we have been learning to read half past on an analogue clock.

We have been learning to balance and tumble in gymnastics and put together a sequence. We were able to give feedback to our peers, highlighting what they done well and what their next steps could be.

We have been learning all about the Chinese New Year. We had fun sequencing  The Story of the Animals.  We even found out what animal belongs to the year we were born in.

We hope you have a lovely weekend.

Thank you

P1

 

 

26.01.24

Hello

We hope you are well.

This week in P1 we have been learning to subtract to 10 and 20 using objects and pictures.

In French we have been continuing to learning French greetings, numbers to 10 and this week we have been introduced to the French colours.

For Burns Day we have been learning Scots poems and we performed them to a small audience. Every one was Confident Individuals and done an amazing job. The three winners will then perform their poem at Together Time on Monday.

We hope you have a lovely weekend

P1