Some of our P6/7 pupils were involved in the football festival at the Excelsior stadium and a great time was had by all !
Monthly Archives: April 2013
Electricity
P3/4/5 are involved in a week long science project focusing on electricity.
We are learning how to
- stay safe around electricity
- identify items in the home that get power from batteries or mains electricity
- build a simple electrical circuit
- test materials which do/do not conduct electricity
Commonwealth Games 2014 winning design
New technology
This term we have borrowed a set of iPods from the ICT loan service. P3/4/5 have been enjoying exploring the apps which can be used to help us in maths, literacy and lots of other areas of the curriculum.
Playground Mural Competition
A great end to our ‘Eco Action’ Week !
Primary 3/4/5 received their First Aid training and all pupils had the opportunity to help plant vegetables at our community allotment. We were very lucky to have the support of our friends, John and Elaine from the B&Q ‘You can do it’ team.
Infant Orienteering
P1-3 had great fun learning the skills of orienteering with our Active School’s Coordinator, Stephen Hughes.
New planters made by Calderbank staff
We were very grateful to B&Q for helping the staff to create 4 new planters for our school grounds.
Orienteering
P4-7 braved the cold and wind and thoroughly enjoyed their first orienteering session with our Active Schools Coordinator, Stephen Hughes.