This week, we finished our Scotland topic and had the exciting opportunity to see and hold some fascinating animals. LiteracyIn literacy, we continued working on persuasive writing. We also created a fact file all about Highland cows and completed activities … Continue reading →

This week, we continued working on our Scottish topic and completed our learning in our snapshot jotters. LiteracyIn literacy, we focused on improving our understanding of common and proper nouns and continued developing our persuasive writing skills. We also explored … Continue reading →

This week, we continued exploring our Scottish topic and enjoyed demonstrating our spelling skills during our Open Afternoon. LiteracyAt the start of the week, we learned about and identified common and proper nouns. We also began our new writing genre, … Continue reading →

Week 2 This week we began our new topic on Scotland. We identified the eight Scottish cities on a map and learned some fascinating facts about Loch Ness. LiteracyIn literacy, we focused on making predictions before starting our new class … Continue reading →

We have had a fun and festive week in Primary 3! A highlight was our trip to the pantomime to see The Little Mermaid. Everyone had a fantastic time, and the children represented the school beautifully. LiteracyThis week, we focused … Continue reading →

World Book Week This week we celebrated World Book Week with a special whole-school assembly where a pupil from each class shared a piece of reading. Literacy In literacy, we have been learning how to use commas in a list. … Continue reading →

Remembrance Day This week we began by learning about the importance of Remembrance Day and why we commemorate it. Literacy In literacy, some of us practised making notes from our non-fiction reading books, while others with fiction texts focused on … Continue reading →

It’s been a busy and exciting week filled with Halloween-themed activities! Literacy: This week we focused on visualisation, using our senses to imagine and describe a setting from our reading books. We then used our descriptive writing skills to create … Continue reading →

Two years ago, our school community came together to raise funds for the Beatson Cancer Charity. Cancer impacts countless lives in different ways, and the Beatson continues to make an incredible difference through its compassionate care and unwavering support. The … Continue reading →

It’s been our first week back after the October break, and we’ve started lots of exciting new learning! Literacy: This week we focused on using a range of adjectives in our writing, thinking carefully about size, texture, and colour. We … Continue reading →