Welcome to 2018!
Happy New Year from everyone in Primary 1a!! We are very excited about the new year and all the learning opportunities that await us in 2018. Stay tuned to be the first to hear all about it in our weekly class blog!
0501, 2018
Author Archives: Miss McCarte
0812, 2017
Our Trip to the Science Centre
On Wednesday, we went on a trip to the Science Centre in Glasgow. We had lots of fun exploring all of the science activities and we even visited the planetarium to learn about the journey that Santa makes on his sleigh during Christmas eve to deliver presents around the world! Here are some photographs that show our learning and the fun that we all had during our trip…..
3011, 2017
Enterprising Infants!
The boys and girls in Primary 1a have been very busy preparing for our Christmas fayre this Friday. We each made three decorations and held a pre-sale for our own families and friends to buy before the day of the fayre. By Thurday this week, we had made over £35!!! The rest of the decorations will be on sale at the fayre tomorrow and cost £1 each…..get yours before they
3011, 2017
Bookbug Bags
The boys and girls in Primary 1a and 1b took home their Bookbug bags this week. We are all so excited to have our own copies of the three books that we read in class – ‘Gorilla Loves Vanilla’, ‘The Fourth Bonniest Baby in Dundee’ and ‘Little Owl’s Egg’. We can’t wait to share them with our families and friends!
2411, 2017
Whoops-A-Daisy Angel!
The boys and girls in Primary 1a and Primary 1b are very busy preparing for their Christmas nativity which is called Whoops-A-Daisy Angel! We are super excited about our upcoming performances in December. So far, we have started to learn all of the songs and have also started our costume fittings. We will continue to PRACTICE, PRACTICE, PRACTICE over the next few weeks. Keep checking our blog and in school bags for further
1711, 2017
A Busy Week in Balornock!
This week, the boys and girls from Primary 1a have been extremely busy. Here are some of the different activities that we have been doing…… We took our learning outdoors and went on an Autumn Hunt. “We had a checklist of things to find!” said Ellie. “We saw some leaves on the ground and some on the trees!” said Alicia. “I saw some brown leaves!” said Georgia. In music, we
1011, 2017
Home Learning in P1a!
Primary 1a have been thinking about the changing seasons. We have noticed that there are lots of changes in our outdoor environment. “The leaves have been falling off the trees!” said Leon. “Some of the leaves are dying!” said David. “The leaves have been changing colour!” said Madison. Pheobe, Isla, Adam and Ellie did some extra homework this week and brought us in lots of autumn leaves and pine cones
0911, 2017
Balornock is an Eco Friendly School!
The Eco Heroes had their first official meeting this afternoon with Miss McCarte where they discussed lots of important items that will be undertaken this session to ensure Balornock continues to be an Eco friendly school. Here are some of the items that were discussed…. We looked at our whole school Eco Action Plan to find out about the responsibilities of individual classes….let’s make this a team effort!!! Each class should have
0311, 2017
Star Writers in P1a
Primary 1a have been very busy practising their ‘Have a Go’ writing. On Monday, we wrote a sentence about our Halloween party. The sentence said ‘I am at the party’. We then illustrated our sentences. After that, we assessed our writing by giving ourselves a traffic light – green, orange or red! “I liked drawing the picture to match my sentence!” said Pheobe. “I liked writing my sentence!” said Alicia.
2710, 2017
Eco Heroes!
Primary 1a are Eco Heroes! We are doing all that we can to save energy in order to look after our planet, Earth. We designed posters to remind each class to switch off their computers when they are not in use. “Let them dream and go to sleep. Switch them off!” said Kaydence.
