Hello everyone, For this week’s recap, we moved on from information report writing to creative short stories! Pictured below is a whole class plan we came up with together before writing our first short story in small groups. In Maths … Continue reading →

Hello everyone, This was an exciting week as we began another topic, Space! In Writing, the children researched Mars using both non-fiction books and iPads before writing an information report on Mars using the information they gathered themselves. In reading, … Continue reading →

Hello everyone, It was nice to see more of you this week for our final parents evening! This week in Primary 4a, we read more of our class novel, ‘The Hundred-Mile An-Hour Dog’, and began to identify themes in each … Continue reading →

Good afternoon everyone, This week was exciting because we started our class novel, The Hundred-Mile An-Hour Dog, for which each child also made their own bookmark! In Maths, we practised accurately weighing using scales and weights – pictured below. I … Continue reading →

Hello everyone, In line with our current topic – the World of Sports – the children wrote an information report on the Commonwealth Games and filled in a fact file of any country that has qualified for the World Cup … Continue reading →

Hello everyone, This week was a very short week but as usual, P4a still managed to do loads, including have Sports Day! In Spelling, we managed to recap on most of our strategies we have learned this year and practised … Continue reading →

Good afternoon, This week in P4a, we wrote an information report on Bottlenose Dolphins and converted millilitres and litres in Maths. In spelling, we focussed on the final phoneme family left to learn, “ow”, and the children performed excellently in … Continue reading →

Hello and a warm welcome to Term 4, everyone! Our first week after the Spring break has been full of new learning and recapping on prior learning. In spelling, we recapped on the first phoneme families we learned back in … Continue reading →

Hello everyone, Primary 4a has had an excellent week! In Reading, we identified facts and opinions in our reading books, and in writing we finished a persuasive piece! We continued adding fractions to make a whole in Numeracy, and estimated … Continue reading →

Hello everyone, Spring has officially begun! This week in Primary 4a we started a new piece of persuasive writing about why children should not wear school uniforms. In Numeracy, we focussed on adding fractions to make a whole and in … Continue reading →