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• Hyndland Houses

  We have a house system with pupils organised into gem colour groups across P1-7 allowing our young people to be rewarded with house points both individually and collectively. Our houses: Diamond Sapphire Ruby Topaz Amethyst Emerald Our children vote for House Captains and Vice Captains on an annual basis. These children provide a vital role in school as young leaders. Our 2025-2026 House Captains and Vice Captains are:   Diamonds Don – Vice Captain Brooke – Captain   Emeralds Jack – Vice Captain Erin – Captain Rubies Annabel – Vice Captain Ariella – Captain   Amethyst Ollie – Vice Captain

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  Hyndland Primary

• A short week in P3a

  We had a short week, but we still managed to fit in lots of fun learning! LiteracyIn literacy, we read the next chapter of our class novel and answered comprehension questions to show our understanding of the text. MathsIn maths, we continued our work on measuring. We learned about the different units used to measure length and how to correctly use a ruler to measure objects. Everyone did a fantastic job with this. Other LearningWe continued our new topic on rainforests, learning about the different layers and the animals that live in each one. Diversity DayToday we discussed diversity and …

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  Primary 3a Wallacewell Primary

• The last 2 weeks for P6B

  Primary 6B enjoyed a wide range of exciting learning experiences across the curriculum. Literacy We explored metaphors and similes, learning how these creative tools help to make our writing more imaginative and descriptive. We had great fun creating comparisons and sharing our ideas with the class. We also continued reading our class novel, The Girl Who Stole an Elephant, and completed descriptive writing based on one of the chapters. Learning focus: Understanding figurative language Developing descriptive writing skills Using evidence from a text to inspire our own writing Maths and Outdoor Learning In Maths, we learned all the compass points and practised giving clear …

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  Primary 6b Wallacewell Primary

• Celebrating our Differences for Diversity Day

  Today we celebrated our differences for Diversity Day and enjoyed learning together through the story All the Ways We’re Smart. The children identified their own skills and talents, recognised how everyone learns in different ways, and celebrated what makes each of us unique, linking closely to our school values of Ambition and Nurture. In RME, we also explored The Proudest Blue as part of our learning about Islam, discussing the importance of respecting different cultures, beliefs, and people’s differences, and reinforcing our school value of Respect. In the afternoon the children were invited to watch a fantastic production of Treasure …

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  Primary 4b Wallacewell Primary

• Today we explored the theme of diversity through our class novel, The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas. We focused on how the characters respond to the prejudice they encounter in Nazi Germany, and the importance of speaking out against facism. P7a have been collaborating really well during our traitors game; sharing ideas and listening to each others views, as well as working together to decipher clues. Unfortunately they are yet to catch a traitor. 😕

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  Primary 7a Wallacewell Primary

• A Short Week in P7

  This week has been a short one in P7b, but there has still been lots of exciting learning taking place! In literacy, we focused on cause-and-effect conjunctions, expanding our WW2 sentences by adding more detailed information about the war. We …

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  Primary 7b Wallacewell Primary