May 20, 2016
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We learned about the Buddhist festival of Vesak. This is the celebration of the birth, enlightenment and death of Buddha. We investigated how the festival is celebrated and found one of the ways was to surround statues of Buddha with … Continue reading
May 5, 2016
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As part of our IDL theme, China, we had been discussing the population of the country and how they would house so many people in the country. We know there are a lot of high rise buildings in China and … Continue reading
February 4, 2016
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In RME, we have been learning about Chinese New Year. Since it is being celebrated on Monday and we are off school, we thought we would celebrate in our own way today by tasting some Chinese foods. We tried, lychees, … Continue reading
February 2, 2016
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We have been learning the story behind the naming of the Chinese years and customs to celebrate the beginning of a new year. We made one of the customs of giving gifts of red envelopes containing money. The new year … Continue reading
December 22, 2015
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We enjoyed the chocolate fountain Little Mrs Chisolm elf brought in for us! It was so tasty! Faces covered in chocolate, plates licked clean, safe to say a good time was had by P5/6/7a!
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We had an awesome time at our Christmas party this afternoon! Ceilidh dancing, pass the parcel, musical, chairs and musical statues, the afternoon was jam packed! Everyone looked so smart in their party clothes. Well done to our prize winners, and all the dancers cuttin’ some shapes on the floor!
Looking good boys!
Minions! Kevin and Stuart came to visit!
Musical chairs
Dancing!
Pass the parcel
bustin’ some moves!
Who will be the winner?!
“Because we’re happy!”
Ceilidh dancing
Party food!
Ice cream! The toffee sauce was amazing!
March 13, 2015
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Yesterday, pupils from Primary 6/7 and Primary 5/6/7B came together with pupils from neighbouring St Thomas’ Primary School to perform a play based on the novel Divided City by Theresa Breslin. The pupils have been rehearsing for weeks under the … Continue reading
April 1, 2014
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We would be delighted if you could join us at Overtown Parish Church on Wednesday 2nd April for our Easter Assembly. The service will start at 10.45am prompt. We hope to see you there.
March 4, 2014
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Pupils from Primary 1/2/3 tucked into their pancakes this morning, with jam, ice-cream, golden syrup, sprinkles and lots of other lovely toppings. Mrs Bowden also explained the significance of Shrove Tuesday and it’s relevance to Easter.
March 4, 2014
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Mrs Dodds’ class were delighted to sample some of Mrs Chisholm’s delicious pancakes today. There were so many different toppings on offer, they found it difficult not to have a wee taste of everything. Thank you to Mrs Chisholm for organising … Continue reading
