We are making PowerPoint’s about the Romans. Every week we are creating a new slide, in partners we are documenting what we have learnt that week about the Romans. To do this we have to reflect on our learning. We want to make these PowerPoint’s so we can share our learning with other classes in the school. Some things that we have learnt so far about the Romans are… “That
This week P4/3 started our new topic all about Ancient Egypt! First we shared with our partners what we already knew about this topic, and as a class we made up a list questions about things we wanted to know. Next we learned how to read and create a timeline. From this we learned what BC and AD meant, as well as the order of events which happened in Egypt
This week we have been learning about the ‘ew’ sound, using the new maths resources and enjoyed the P3 Scots assembly. “I like using the box of maths things because I like using the wee bead things.”- Leah “I enjoyed the assembly. You learned about Scotland and Scottish songs.”- Daniel “I learned about the 5 Pillars of Islam.” – Millie “I loved the songs at assembly because it was so
Last week during assembly we were given a fabulous box of new maths resources. We have been using them during every maths lesson to help us understand tricky concepts such as working out fractions and percentages. Here we are using counting beads and counters to calculate the fraction of a quantity. Aidan enjoyed using the resources because it made maths fun, and
On returning to school primary four have moved on to a mini topic all about Scotland. We have been learning all about the Thistle because it the Scottish National Flower. Primary four have found out the thistle was chosen as the Scottish flower as it is a symbol of defence. It was chosen because of it’s thorns and spikes. In class we have made pictures of thistles using paper shapes and
Happy 2018 everyone. Before Christmas, we learned about using computers in the ICT suite. Darren: “It was good when we got into the computers to play games.” We also learned about religion: Daniel: “We learned Christian symbols, like the star that showed the wise men where baby Jesus was born.” We have already been learning lots of new things. Courtney: “We did the 5 Pillars of Islam.” Yodahe:
Primary 1b have been back working super hard all week! They have been learning new sounds like H and W. We had plenty of time for our ‘thinking faces’ with a lot of chin stroking! And we were continuing with our addition to 10 and beyond. Looking forward to starting our topic on Scotland next week!! P1b and Mr Haining
As part of our topic Planet Earth we made a rain station to measure how much rains falls at Balornock. Everyday we had to dig up the ground, measure the rainfall and the pat the dirt back down again. Eva made a beautiful sign for our rain station but we think a fox borrowed for his den because on Friday it was gone!Monday and Wednesday had the most rainfall with
This week we have been learning about Gaudi, a Spanish architect. He used recycled broken tiles to decorate buildings. We used this method to decorate bulls. ‘Don’t Judge a Bull by its Horns’ was our theme and we learned about how important it is to get to know someone moving beyond face value judgements using a growth mind-set. Each piece of mosaic on our Spanish bull represents all of the characteristics and emotions we each have. We
Last Friday, we went to the Science Centre to help learn about our topic ‘Planet Earth’. First we visited the Science Mall which had three huge floors filled with exciting games and exhibitions! Next we went to the IMAX cinema and watched a film about space and the lives of astronauts. We had to wear 3D glasses. We also visited the gift shop. “It was very interesting because it
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