September 2, 2016
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Last week, P7 watched and learned about Pablo Picasso and created their own Picasso Portraits. These are now hanging in our classroom and look fabulous! Homework is changing slightly this year and the staff of Murrayfield need your help 🙂 P7 will be starting a new writing scheme called “Big Write,” on Tuesday 6th September. […] Continue reading
September 2, 2016
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We have been SUPER busy in Primary 2 this week! Listen to what the superheroes have to update you on; We did lot’s of handwriting and that’s my favourite! – Eve We did Big Writing – Courtney We played lot’s of maths games – Amber We have been learning what is healthy and and what […] Continue reading
September 2, 2016
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We have been working hard on our fabulous cursive handwriting – Mrs Sneddon says we are doing great!! In numeracy we have been working with place value and looked at ten thousands, hundred thousands and challenged ourselves to try millions. We worked on partitioning numbers – that means how are they put together – 1234 […] Continue reading
September 2, 2016
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We have been learning: to join the letters sh and ch how to log on to the laptops about Katie Morag and island life about tens and units and two-digit numbers Continue reading
September 2, 2016
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Hello everyone – here is the latest news from P7/6! This week we have: Written formal letters asking for information or advice and to give ideas. Completed cursive handwriting challenge cards. Looked more at numicon and how to use them correctly. Had a look through and experimented with our maths resources. Played maths games on […] Continue reading
September 2, 2016
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What were we learning this week? We were playing Killer 18 – a counting game – Sean We have been learning all about Healthy Eating – Ashton We were writing about a Journey – Kailli We were learning about more/less in maths – Jamie We were practising our handwriting – Kirsty We were reading our […] Continue reading
August 31, 2016
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It has been a busy first few weeks for the nursery. New children who are joining the nursery have settled in well and everyone has been making new friendships. Lots of the play has been in the large building area. So far the children have built a fire engine, house, home for animals, a slide […] Continue reading
August 31, 2016
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What is Guided Reading? Within Murrayfield Primary School guided reading sessions will take place 3 – 4 times a week in each class. Children will be divided into ability groups, according to their reading comprehension age. Comprehension means understanding what has been read and being able to talk or write about it._ 3 – 4 […] Continue reading
August 30, 2016
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Comments Off on Biscuits and Blether!
Following our assembly on Friday parents and carers are invited to our first Biscuit and Blether. Join us for a cup of tea and a chat. Find out more about learning and education in our school! Continue reading
August 30, 2016
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Comments Off on BIG TALK THEME!
Each week we will be setting pupils a talk challenge. Through encouraging pupils to talk about a variety of issues we are developing their communication skills, confidence, vocabulary and general knowledge. Please take time to talk with your child and contribute to our BIG TALK! Theme for this week: What qualities and skills do our GB […] Continue reading
