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  • Drummore Choir at Camstradden

    Visit from the Drummore Choir 🎶✨ We were very lucky to welcome our friends from the Drummore Choir to our assembly today. They treated us to a selection of festive songs, and everyone was really impressed by their wonderful performance. A big thank you to the Drummore Choir for bringing some Christmas cheer to our school! 🎄👏  

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  • We have been continuing our writing on character description; this week we decided to describe Miss Trunchbull from our class novel Matilda. We also got to pick a scene from our book and create a comic strip of pictures. We also consolidated our spelling this week, we had lots of words which we practiced like always. We continued to work on our dictionary skills, and this week Mr Milligan got us to put words in alphabetical order. We have started a new unit in mathematics, date handling. This week we have been looking at graphs and how to plot a …

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  • We have been continuing our learning on 2D shapes. We created a 2D Santa out of shapes in our maths jotter. We have been using our counting stick to learn how we can count in threes. We have also been continuing our money learning by using our part-part- whole models. We have moved on in our character writing and have been using our description bubbles to describe Miss Trunchbull. We have been looking at our new sound – gentle g – which sounds like a ‘j’ sound. We also learnt about St Andrew, and we wrote 5 sentences about his …

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  • Christmas is coming…… (and so is the excitement!)

    Let’s start off by mentioning our Christmas writing! We watched Mog’s Christmas Calamity and created some writing based on this! We enjoyed thinking of this story from different perspectives. We went over some multiplication and division strategies and some of us enjoyed applying these independently and working hard to remember everything we have learned before. In Creative Enquiry, we used a range of materials to make a scene from our favourite movie. Our IDL lessons this week have been fun. We have learned some things about Spanish foods, music and dancing. Some of us even had a go at some …

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  • P5a’s week

    This week we have been working hard on writing biographies of famous people,  next week we will use these as the basis for our solo talks! We also watched a Christmas advert – Mogs Christmas Calamity, and retold the story from Mogs perspective. We read the story ‘’twas the night before Christmas’ and used it as a stimulus for our reading tasks. We also wrote our own Christmas themed story, We revised our multiplication and division strategies for more complex calculations  before completing our assessment, then began our block on Fractions in maths, this week we have looked at comparing

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  • P2a

    This week we have been revising addition and subtraction in numeracy and the boys and girls have been using their place value to solve calculations. Also this week we did our writing assessment on setting description and we described Santa’s Workshop. The boys and girls were able to use their word banks to help them build their sentences. We have also started paired reading with primary six boys and girls which the class are really enjoying. In reading we learned about sentence structure and why connectives are important when writing. One more week till the christmas holidays.

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