Today we took our times table learning outside to make the most of the dry weather. Primary 5 loved using the fresh air to practice their times tables!
August 31, 2020
by Miss Lochhead
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Tag Archives: outdoor learning
March 20, 2019
by Mrs Leyden
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If it wis’nae fir yer wellies
Today we have planted our herbs in our wellies. We are hoping to add more wellies to our display.
March 14, 2019
by Mrs Leyden
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Looking after the wildlife in our garden
At this time of year, life can be tough for birds. Primary 6a have helped to look after the wildlife in our school garden. We have made bird feeders to help the birds through the winter.
February 20, 2019
by Mrs Leyden
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Where does food come from?
During our visit to The Hidden Gardens we focused on where our food comes from. We worked collaboratively to locate the different food products on a map and then tracked the journey of the product to the UK. We learned … Continue reading
February 14, 2019
by Mrs Leyden
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Dumfries House – Harvesting Crops and Cooking Lessons
On our trip today to Dumfries House we harvested the crops to make soup. We worked together to collect the vegetables and prepare them for cooking. The children then worked closely with the Dumfries House chef to make a soup … Continue reading
February 14, 2019
by Mrs Leyden
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Dumfries House – Meeting Scottish Wildlife
We have had a wonderful day to Dumfries House in Ayrshire. After a quick refreshment our children were put to work feeding the hens, geese, ducks and turkeys. They learned about the animals origins and how they have adapted to … Continue reading
February 7, 2019
by Mrs Leyden
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Wildlife in our school garden
Primary 2b and Primary 7c are encouraging our wonderful Scottish wildlife to come and live in our school garden.
February 6, 2019
by Mrs Leyden
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Hidden Gardens
Today we have visited the Hidden Gardens and have learned about Photosynthesis. We made recycled plant pots from newspaper and planted seeds to take home to grow.
January 30, 2019
by Mrs Leyden
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Hidden Gardens
Today Primary 7B visited The Hidden Gardens. We learned about the habitats of the wildlife in the gardens and about the importance of the food chain.
June 8, 2018
by Mrs Leyden
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Green Tree School Award
We are delighted to share with you that the pupils in Holy Cross have achieved the Green Tree School Gold award through the Woodland Trust. We have completed many environmental projects through outdoor learning. It has been a fantastic way to enhance the school’s green … Continue reading
