December 7, 2016
by Mrs Thomson
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P1/2 had lots of fun learning not one, but two Zumba dance routines at P.E last week. We were able to show off some of our dance moooooooves for Jill and boy oh boy, she was impressed! The children followed … Continue reading
December 7, 2016
by Mr McLeman
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Our two groups of Primary 5/6/7 pupils after school activities at Gordonstoun is coming to an end today. The pupils have been enjoying themselves rock climbing, abseiling, and orienteering activities. I have added few photos of the children having a great time.
December 3, 2016
by Mrs Thomson
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img_0202 I’ve just watched the advert for the We’re going on a bear hunt film – it looks like it will be great, and as all of the children thoroughly enjoyed our bear theme based around the book I thought … Continue reading
November 11, 2016
by Mrs Thomson
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Look at us dissecting owl pellets! What is an owl pellet? Jamie – “Something that owls cough up.” Ruth – “It’s something that they can’t digest.” Caitlyn – “It’s something that they can’t eat.” Max – “Bones and fur.” Annabelle … Continue reading
November 11, 2016
by Mrs Thomson
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Last week we had lots of fun experimenting with different mediums to create some beautiful fireworks pictures. We had a variety of art materials to explore – we used crayons, pens, pencils, chalks and we even tried warm sugary water … Continue reading
November 11, 2016
by Mrs Thomson
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Last week we talked about how day time and night time are different. We shared some of the things we do during the day and things which we usually only do at night time. We had lots of debate and … Continue reading
November 1, 2016
by Mrs Thomson
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Our visit from Bob and his feathery friends was so much fun! We learned lots of interesting facts about owls. Did you know that some owls come out during the day? Some of us thought they were only nocturnal animals. When you … Continue reading
October 11, 2016
by Mrs Thomson
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As the children may have already informed you, our next class IDL topic is based on Owls. I have just come across this event happening at Brodie Castle this weekend and thought that I would share it with you. Do … Continue reading
October 5, 2016 by Mr Campbell
It was a beautiful, sunny day for our last day working, playing and learning with Earthtime. Alan put up a new rope swing and there were cakes capes to play with which led to imaginative play.
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September 29, 2016 by Mr Campbell
Week 5 of Forest School with Earthtime. Lots of physical activity today with trees, rope swing and rope bridge used for balancing, jumping and tumbling. One of the big dens was blown down in the wind so some pupils spent time rebuilding. Others wanted to make fire (it’s getting colder out there) which involved pupils sharing ideas and encouraging each other. Food this week was pancakes with roasted bananas and chocolate sauce. I’m sure the sauce is supposed to go on the banana and not the outside of the skin but I heard no complaints.
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