This week we have been learning…
I liked the compass points. #compasspoints – Chardonay P7
I enjoyed learning more about our topic. – Kayleigh P7
I enjoyed going to the City Chambers. #cars – Thomas P7
This week we wrote a paragraph describing a character – Jack P7
I enjoyed going to the City Chambers. # win! – Kian P7
‘We love to go outside and learn’ – Ava
The boys and girls enjoyed going outside and writing their cvc words.
‘We went on a common word hunt’ – Ross
Measure
The children have been learning to measure the length of objects using cubes, paperclips and giants feet.
‘We used scales to weigh objects’ – Ethan
The boys and girls chose an object for one side of the scale and then put cubes in the other side until they ‘balanced’. It was great fun!
This week we have been learning…
This week I enjoyed doing the sawing. #Sawdust – Kian P7
This week on world book day I brought in my book jacket I made at home I was allowed to give it in .#Worldbookday – Jack P7
I like making the cars.#worldwarII – ChardonayP7
I really enjoyed trying to find Wally on world book day. #ReadmoreBooks – Holly P7
I enjoyed making the chassis. #Cars – Thomas P7
News
The boys and girls couldn’t wait to share their news this week…look at their wonderful pictures and some children even had a go at copying and finishing the sentence.
Maths
We are learning all about time in school just now. The children can already successfully say and order the days of the week and identify specific tasks that they do on different days of the week. Yesterday the children were learning about the importance of telling the time and where they would see time in the world around them. They worked together in groups to create collages of objects that would show time in both analogue and digital format.
Shape
The children are revisiting their work on shape – 2d and 3d shape.
Adding
In Primary 1 we are using cube and numerlines to add. We even apply our knowledge of adding to games on the computer.
Science
This term we are learning about the sun, moon, stars and planets. Yesterday we learning all about the sun.
‘The sun is our neatest star’ – Macy
‘The sun is a ball of gas’ – Emma
‘We need sun to make the plants grow and stay alive’ – Shawn
This week we have been learning about…
I got a star pupil award! – Ewan P7
This week I learnt about WW2 and we did fitness stuff in PE. – Kenzie P7
This week I learned how to use a compass. – Kiera-Leigh P7
This week we learned about writing poems. – Kayleigh p7
This week we did shape in math. – Teigan p7
The boys and girls in Primary 1 really enjoyed all their Christmas themed maths and language activities this week.
Snowball Common Words
Writing Christmas words using magnetic letters and the big whiteboard.
Listening Station – The Snowman
Christmas Maths – roll and draw a snowman & Addition jigsaw
It has been a very busy couple of weeks in school and we haven’t had time to update our blog page….have a look at all the fun learning that has taken place over the last couple of weeks.
Language
At language time we have been continuing with our learning of cvc words through onset and rime. The boys and girls really love jumping through the hoops to sound out nee words.
We also have been using the IPAD and listening station to develop our listening skills.
Maths
The boys and girls have been learning all about money. They can successfully identify all coins up to £1. They have enjoyed sorting the coins and using the coins to pay for items in the shop.
Number Time
The children really are really engaging in the range of different learning opportunities happening in and out of the classroom. This week we have been focusing on number ordering, formation and being able to sort objects into sets. Here are some examples of the children hard at work.
Shape Hunt
We took advantage of the nicer afternoons this week and we went on a shape hunt. The children were looking for examples of 2d shapes in their environment.
Shape detectives in action:
Fun with letters and words
Primary 1 hope you enjoyed their learning journey this week. Have a lovely weekend!
