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June 5, 2015
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June 5, 2015
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P3/2 Update :)
Last week we performed extremely well during our class assembly! We hope you enjoyed watching us and seeing what we have been learning this year. IDL/Topic We have been finishing off our IDL topic of People that help us within our local community. We planned and designed a new ‘ideal’ Blackburn that would have […] Continue reading
June 5, 2015
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A fun week in P2!
This week we have been… *investigating the Houses and Homes in our local area… *learning about caterpillars and the lifecycle of a butterfly. Makayla brought in some caterpillars to show us… *making fantastic posters about different types of Houses and Homes Continue reading
May 26, 2015
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‘Oliver Twist’ by M&M Theatre Productions
On Tuesday 26th May, the whole school enjoyed a fabulous performance of ‘Oliver Twist’ from M&M Theatre Productions. The pupils were engaged with the performance and felt part of it when they were encouraged to join in with the characters, sing and clap along to the songs. There were four busy actors who took the […] Continue reading
May 15, 2015
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Climate Change and Animal Habitats in P3 and P4/3
As part of our theme on animals around the world we have been working on climate and how if affects different habitats. We discussed why climate change is happening and how we can take steps to reduce the pollution. In groups we created posters encouraging people to stop climate change by recycling, walking instead of […] Continue reading
May 14, 2015
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Together we enjoy handling, tasting, talking and learning about different foods…
The children at Bathgate Early Years Centre enjoy taking responsibility for caring for and growing fruit, vegetables, plants and flowers in our orchard and outdoor areas. Each week they enjoy spending a group time in the green house watering the produce, observing the changes and growth. They have worked hard to label everything they have […] Continue reading
May 7, 2015
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Boghall Primary – P3 and P4/3 – Pointillism Art
Primary 3 and 4/3 have had great fun creating a stag’s head using pointillism art. They first drew the head by copying from the Dragoart programme. They then used cotton buds to dot different colours over the head. Some of the art work is still in progress. They have thoroughly enjoyed using […] Continue reading
March 12, 2015
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China comes to Greenrigg!
The upper school classes were lucky enough to receive a visit today from Rong Rong MacLeod. Rong Rong was in to teach us all about Chinese New Year and Chinese culture. We got to make Chinese New Year cards, money envelopes, calendars and Chinese lanterns. Rong Rong also played the Pipa for us and we […] Continue reading
February 26, 2015
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Dinosaur Discoveries on Glow TV
On Tuesday, the afternoon group tuned into a live stream on Glow TV to learn about dinosaurs from the Triassic, Jurassic and Cretaceous periods. It was fascinating to look at artefacts from National Museums Scotland, such as dinosaur foot prints, poo and fossils on the Smartboard. We discovered that some dinosaurs walked on two legs […] Continue reading
February 10, 2015
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Fire Pit Fun at BEYC
In February we are learning how to risk assess and responsibly make fires in our fire pit. We are discovering how to safely toast and eat marshmallows, bread and cheese. The children are developing their sense of personal safety while working well in teams. Lots of problem solving and mathematical and science concepts are being […] Continue reading
