February 5, 2016
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In P5/4 this week we have: * Been learning about writing styles including onomatopoeia and alliteration. * Played a full game of hockey which fully tested our new skills in passing, defending and attacking. * Looked at the meaning of the Robert Burns poem “Willie Wastle”. * Watched Commander Tim Peake live from space as […] Continue reading
February 4, 2016
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P6 have been working hard on their Europe topic and have created some excellent Powerpoint presentations on festivals and traditions throughout different European countries. The children have worked in pairs on one specific chosen country, researched on the internet their festivals and traditions and have come up with some very interesting information and facts. Some […] Continue reading
February 4, 2016
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We have been learning: How to record our sums as chimney sums We created our maths wall to help us remember our addition strategies The process of mummification Why the heart was so special to Ancient Egyptians and how they used Canopic jars We watched a film about TutanKhamun’s tomb We learned how to design […] Continue reading
February 3, 2016
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reading – we were practising writing our story book using our own words. This was very tricky. Amber wrote – Everyone got in the car. The car got stuck. The kids had to push the car. Kenzie – my group played bingo to practice our key words. Number – we have learned to […] Continue reading
February 1, 2016
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Some photographs to show off Sam and Emma’s wonderful achievement. A big congratulations to Lara Findlay for participating in the Woodend Riding School with her Shetland Pony Max. She has won 1st prize in both the young handlers and condition and turnout categories. Continue reading
January 30, 2016
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I am extremely happy and proud to let you know that two of our pupil’s not only reached the Scottish School’s Swimming Final, but they both did exceptionally well! Sam Parker (P5) was the youngest child to reach the finals. Even though he is only 9 he was swimming in the under 12 category. Sam […] Continue reading
January 29, 2016
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This week the children have been continuing to find out about Scotland. The Scottish artwork this week has been thistles and making tartan using cars and paint. During our group time sessions we have been practicing our number skills by counting bears and recognising numbers. The children have shown an interest in airplanes and picnics […] Continue reading
January 29, 2016
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The latest news from P5. This week: * We welcomed Mrs Melia, a PGDE Student from Edinburgh University, into our class and she will be with us for the next 6 weeks. We are looking forward to learning a lot form her! * We have been working hard on our times tables this week and I’m sure […] Continue reading
January 29, 2016
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50P TO GUESS RUBY RED’S BIRTHDAY HELP US RAISE MONEY FOR THE BRITISH HEART FOUNDATION Brooke and Jacob will be in your class next week. Continue reading
January 29, 2016
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We have been finding out more about: How mummies were made in Ancient Egyptian times What the pyramids look like inside How to plan an imaginative story using when, who, where and what happened being ready for emergencies Continue reading
