We have loved celebrating the First Minister’s Reading Challenge this week. On Monday we took part in a draw along event with the author and illustrator Ross Collins. Then on Tuesday we were part of Scotland’s biggest ever Drop Everything … Continue reading →

This week to celebrate Nurture Week we shared our ideas about what nurture means to us and how we can show this. Then we planted a sunflower that we have named Sunny. We are going to nurture Sunny. Throughout the … Continue reading →

The children in Room 5 were very excited to celebrate World Maths Day on Wednesday.  Mrs Webber set us a challenge to show how Maths and Art can intertwine.  In the morning the children investigated 2D shape and played a … Continue reading →

This week the children in Room 5 started to explore division. They used cubes to equally share set amounts into groups. The children found using cubes helpful to complete written tasks involving division. We are looking forward to celebrating World … Continue reading →

As part of Health and Well Being, the children in Room 5 were learning about how to stay safe on Bonfire Night.  After listening to a story about Bonfire Night they were able to share ways to stay safe.  They … Continue reading →

This week in Room 5 the children were learning about chemical reactions.   They then put their learning into practise by mixing bicarbonate of soda with vinegar and some red food colouring.  Before completing the experiment the children predicted what would … Continue reading →

To celebrate Maths Week, Room 5 completed the challenge, the Riddle of the Sphinx.  They started by finding out about the Sphinx and Egypt,    then drew pictures to show what they would do if they went to Egypt.  The children … Continue reading →