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Our Trip to the Riverside Museum.

We had an amazing morning today! We took at trip to the Riverside museum.

Here are some of the things Primary 2 learned on their trip.

Lulu – We went to the Riverside Museum to find different types of transport.

Ajwa- We got to draw and make a ship.

Rida – We made a boat.

Inayah – We looked at different types of boats.

Ajwa and Deen – There are battle boats.

Arham – War ships with guns and cannons.

Abdulhadi – They have anchors.

Innayah – There are passenger boats.

Ajwa – They take people on holiday to different countries.

Abdulhadi – They all have propellers.

M Abdullah – The propellers push the boat.

Amer – We had lots of fun.

Abdulhadi _ The class before we went inside.

We had an amazing master class all about ships and the different types that sail in the water.

We were given a task to find different parts of the boat from the models.

We then used the boats on display to help us draw our own design.

We then got to try on the different uniforms that people would wear when working in the ship yards.

Ajwa – We were volunteering for jobs on ship yard.

Issa – His job was to make sure water didn’t get into the boat. Subhan – He worked on wooden boats.

We even got a chance to practice using our knowledge of how to cross the road safely.

Lulu – We were practicing crossing the road safely. Amna – She was waiting because it was at red.

Shahmir – She is practicing crossing the road. She was looking both ways and she was waiting because it’s a red light.

M Abduallah – Zainab is now crossing because it is green.

Abdulhadi – They were crossing safety and they waited for the green light so there is no cars.

We then got to use our designs to try and build our own ships.

RV – We were building a boat. Armaan- My boat had pirates.

Subhan – Two mums came and helped us build our boats with different materials.

Aarv – We were using pencils and materials to make a boat.

Jibraeel – I used lots of rubbish to make my boat, and I put a ‘J’ and windows on it.

Rida – We were making boats and wearing a hard hat.

Thank you so much to the Riverside Museum for an amazing experience.

Thank you to the parent helpers to came along today, and thank you to Mrs Seery-Mylet who also joined us on our trip.

Have a good week

Miss Graham

Primary Two

For the last two weeks, we have had lovely visitors from Serbia. Primary 2 were so lucky on Tuesday and one of the Serbian visitors came along to teach us how to perform a traditional Serbian dance.

Aarv – We were dancing. Rida- We were dancing with Mrs McFadden. Ajwa – The visitors were showing us how to dance. Subhan – We went to the hall and learned a new dance.

On Thursday, we had the Jeely Piece and again had so much fun!

Issa – The Jeely Piece played games with us. Abdulhadi – They played fun games with us.

Rida – We played different types of tig. Arham – We played zombie tig. Aarv – We played octopus.

Innayah – The boys were playing together.

In maths with week, we focused on our numbers. We looked at how whole numbers are made.

Abdulhadi – They were rolling with the dice and writing the numbers. RV – You added the numbers together.

Alizah – He was fixing the numbers. Amna – He ordered the numbers.

Issa concentrating hard on ordering numbers.

Armaan- He was putting the numbers in order.

Here are some of the things Primary 2 said about the week.

Subhan – We played nice games with the jeely piece.

Alizah – We were ordering numbers.

Deen – We looked at the number story of 10 and 20.

M Abdullah – We wrote instructions on how to line up.

RV- We played number games.

Amna- We looked at nouns and verbs.

Abdulhadi – A verb is ‘doing something’ and a noun is a place, thing, animal or person.

Hope you had a lovely weekend!

Miss Graham

A cold week in Primary 2

We have had such a fun week learning lots of new things.

We even started planning our nativity!

Here are some of the things Primary 2 have said about the week.

Lulu – We learned more numbers.

Deen – We did starter tasks, writing our words on the white board.

Subhan – We counted in 1’s, 5’s and 10’s.

Issa – We learned new words.

Rida – We played.

We LOVED our time with the Jeely Piece on Thursday morning.

Issa – We were playing and it was so much fun.

Aarv – We were playing the frog and kangaroo game.

Talha – You had to get cones and if you had the most you won.

Lulu – Zainab is skipping. Amna – Miss Graham was also skipping.

Alizah – We played with the parachute. Abdulhadi – We were going under the parachute.

During maths this week, we looked at position and movement.

Ask me about the trick to remember which side is my left hand side.

Deen – You use your hands to find an ‘L’.

We even used the Beebots, and we had some amazing Primary 6 helpers.

Abdulhadi – We were working with the Primary 6’s. We were playing with my big brother.

Jibraeel – We were playing with the beebots and learning how to move them.

M Abdullah – The Primary 6’s were giving us directions.

Inayah – We followed the instruction cards to help move the beebots.

We then looked at differently types of book when our amazing Primary 6 helpers were in.

Issa – We were cutting and sticking pictures of books.

Subhan – We stuck the pictures into fiction or non-fiction.

Lulu – Non-Fiction is telling you the truth.

Zayn – Fiction books are story books.

Subhan – Fiction books can be Peppa Pig or Jack and the Beanstock.

Talha – A non-fiction book could tell you about a fox.

Aarv – Non-Fiction books tell you the truth and can tell you how to do something.

Rida – We looked at fiction and non-fiction.

Our amazing Gold Star winner this week goes to… Deen! He has worked so hard this week!

Have a great weekend!

Miss Graham

Homework Videos

Here are the pupils from Primary 2 telling what we should be doing for homework each week.

On Monday’s we write our spelling words three times into our jotter. You can use the active spelling grid in the jotter to help.

On Tuesday’s, we then read our reading book with our adult and count to 50 in 1’s and 2’s.

On Wednesday’s, try to read your book to you adult and complete the maths task.

On Thursday’s, choose 3 of your spelling words and try to write sentences for them.

On a Tuesday and a Friday we have PE. Please bring a change of clothes for these days.

Hope this helps

Miss Graham

A Spooooky Week in Primary 2

We have had an amazing week in Primary 2.

We have been so busy learning new things.

We have been looking at patterns in Maths and we went out into the open area to see what we could use to make patterns.

Lulu – We were making patterns, using blocks and cubes.

Rida – The pattern is red, green, red, green. Lulu – It looks like Christmas colours.

RV – They are making patterns using blocks and building blocks.

We then came into the class to see what else could be used.

Talha – The girls have a purple and red pattern.

Innayah – It’s a black and orange pattern. Ajwa – A patterns repeats the same things.

Abdullah – He was making patterns with the sticks using different colours.

Aarv – He is using different shapes and colours.

Subhan – We were making patterns, using bricks, lolly pop sticks and pom poms.

We then used the iPad to take our own photos of our patterns.

RV – This is mine and Talha’s colour pattern. Mines is the black and orange, and Talha’s is the red and yellow.

Talha – Subhan is using lolly sticks for his pattern.

Rida – Alvina has a green and yellow pattern.

Abdulhadi – I used the iPad to take the picture of my blocks.

Ismaeel – He has made a red and orange pattern.

On Wednesday Night, there was a Halloween Disco. We had so much fun and gave Miss Graham lots of frights!

M Abdullah – We dressed up for Halloween. Abdulhadi – We scared Miss Graham.

Amna – He is wearing a wig. Zainab – She is wearing a coloured zipper.

Amer – Deen and Rayyan were playing together.

Deen – Shahmir was a vampire and was so scary.

On Thursday, we had a class party and even got the dress Mrs Harker.

Rida – I was a princess., I felt very pretty.

Rida – The girls. Abdulhadi – Miss Graham was green.

Amer – We all dressed up and got a picture. Lulu and Abdulhadi – We all ate chocolate.

Ajwa – The teachers had a contest . Who had the best goblin walk.

Our Amazing Gold Star of the week goes to.. Innayah!

Have an amazing weekend!

Miss Graham

First week of Term 2

Welcome back after a well deserved week off after all the hard work in Term 1

We have worked so hard on our first week back.

This week in maths we have been looking at the calendar. We have been able to order the days of the week and the months of the year and even sort the months into seasons.

Rida – Innayah is working on the months of the year.

Abdulahadi – She’s sorting. M Issa – There are 4 seasons in the year.

Jibraeel – we sing the days of the week. Ajwa – There is 12 months. There are 7 days of the week.

Subhan – We were singing the days of the week in the correct order.

We were so excited to have our families come in to help us with our maths on Wednesday. Thank you again to Mrs Sheridan for organising this event.

Aarv – We were playing maths games. Lulu – We were adding, and some people came from France.

We had so much fun during the October Week we couldn’t wait to tell Miss Graham what we had been doing.

Lulu – I went to the park. I went to the doctors.

Ajwa _ We were writing. Inayah and I were writing the same thing. Inayah – We got the same shoes.

We sadly said goodbye to our amazing Charlotte, who is moving to another school. On Wednesday we had a dance party and played lots of games. Thank you to Mr and Mrs Edwards for our yummy treats.

Good Luck Charlotte in your new school.

Jibraeel – Charlotte is so kind and smart.

Deen – We were playing music and playing musical statues.

We loved having the Jeely Piece Club on Thursday and can’t wait till next week when they come in again.

Subhan – We were playing games in the MUGA.

Our Gold Star Award this week…..Ranvir! Well Done!

Hope you all have an amazing weekend!

Miss Graham

An Amazing Outdoor Learning Week!

This week we spent a lot of our time outdoors celebrating outdoor learning week.

We took our learning outdoors when we were learning about nouns. We went into the playground to try and identify nouns in the environment.

Rida – We were writing words and drawing pictures.

Lulu – Finding things,people or places.

Zainab – A noun is a naming word.

Talha – finding and drawing pictures.

Arham – A noun is a person, place or thing.

Charlotte – We described our nouns.

On Wednesday we walked to Maxwell park with Primary 2/3 and the help of some amazing parents. We surveyed the park to find out how many swings, slides, roundabouts and climbing frames it had. We then transferred that information into a pictogram. Because we worked so hard, Miss Graham and Miss Milne even let us have a play while we were there.

Abdulahadi – We were writing how many things in the park.

Zayn – We were making pictures of dresses.

RV – We were working in a team.

We then joined Primary 2/3 again when we looked at our Topic – Sustainable Fashion. We designed our very own dresses and suits.

Issa – We collected leaves and sticks from the sensory garden.

Abdullah – We put the leaves on the picture, then glued it onto the picture.

Abdulahadi – We used team work when we were doing the pictures.

Thursday we then walked to a different park to carry out the same survey. This then allowed us to compare the information we had collected. We then impressed Miss Graham and Miss Milne, We got ANOTHER play in the park. Thank you again to the parents to joined us to the parks.

Subhan – We were doing work the same as the day before.

Aarv – Counting how many roundabouts.

Lulu – We put the tally marks, and then the number.

Ajwa – We worked with a partner.

Arham – How many slides were in the park.