Waste Minimisation

The Eco Heroes had a meeting with Tom Armstrong to discuss the topic of reducing food waste in our school. We recognise that there is a problem as a lot of food is being put in the bin instead of being eaten. The Eco Heroes worked together to think of possible solutions to this problem. Here are some of the ideas that they came up with: Every class to have access

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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!  

Happy New Year from all in Primary 1b!!

Welcome back to school everyone! It has been an excellent break and we are all rested and raring to go again. Today we practiced our news and our writing and revised our addition in maths. Here is our Domino Addition   The whole class working very hard! All of us in P1b wish you all the very best for the new year.

End of year achievements with the Literacy Team

Well everyone, what a very quick and eventful four months we have had here in the Challenge room. We  are really excited about what we have accomplished and are exceptionally proud of the children who we work with. Here is a quick list of some of our highlights – Soft Start P1 and P2 Pre Reading workshop – for adults Rhyme and Phonological Awareness workshop – For P1 parents  

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Merry Christmas From P7a!

Wow!! What a busy year we have had so far, its safe to say we have worked our socks off and are ready for a lovely holiday! We have had such a fun filled week, full of pantomimes, talent shows and much more. We cannot believe that when we come back to school next term we will be half way through our last ever year at primary school!! There is so much

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Christmas Panto

What a fantastic morning at Balornock Primary. Hopskotch Theatre Company visited us to perform their Christmas Pantomime The Wizard of Oz. We all thoroughly enjoyed us and we are now all very much in the festive spirit.  

Breaking MLOL News

Miss Davidson is going to Malawi! During the October Break Miss Davidson was informed that she was successful in gaining a place on the Malawi Leaders of Learning 2018 cohort. As part of the Programme she will attend a variety of training sessions and in September 2018 will be visiting Malawi for approximately 3 and a half weeks. This is a fantastic opportunity that will benefit the children and teachers of Malawi and

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India Home Learning

Since P7a were learning about India this term, a home learning task was set to expand our knowledge. Everyone was given the choice to pick 1 out of the 9 options given. These ranged from cooking an Indian themed meal at home, visiting a local bhangra class, creating a travel brochure on a city in India, creating a fact file on an Indian celebrity and many more! As this home learning task

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