Castlehill Primary & Nursery Blog

September 1, 2014
by Mrs Murray
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Ball Pool

Some pupils from Mrs Bowden’s Primary 1/2/3 class had their first taste of the Ball Pool on Friday.  Kizzy the Castlehill bear went along too, although he was a little scared when he got buried under all of those balls! … Continue reading

June 5, 2014
by Mrs Murray
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New Lanark

Pupils from Primary 1/2/3 and Primary 1/2/3L  recently enjoyed an outing to the New Lanark Heritage Centre to take part in some pond dipping and a mini-beast hunt. The Guides from the Scottish Wildlife Trust, led us through the woodland … Continue reading

May 27, 2014
by Mrs Murray
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Zoo Lab

Primary 1/2/3 recently enjoyed a visit from Ian from ZooLab in connection with their current IDL topic of Mini Beasts. He brought with him a variety of creatures, (with an ever-increasing number of legs) so that pupils could have the … Continue reading

March 27, 2014
by Mrs Murray
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Magnetic car racing.

Pupils in Primary 1/2/3 have been learning all about magnetic forces in their Science lessons. To explore the concept of push and pull, they each made a little racing car  and attached a small magnet to the base. Another magnet was placed underneath paper and used to move the cars … Continue reading

March 12, 2014
by Mrs Murray
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Ahoy Matey!

Pupils in Primary 1/2/3 have another exciting new display to help them in their learning. The new pirate-themed literacy display reminds them of this week’s spelling words, phoneme sounds, appropriate punctuation and common conjunctions. This should help them all to be … Continue reading

March 11, 2014
by Mrs Murray
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Science in P 1/2/3

Pupils in  Mrs Bowden’s class have been learning about the forces of pushing and pulling in their Science lessons. They have been testing how far  a piece of blu-tac can be pulled apart before it  breaks. They used straws to blow ping pong balls … Continue reading

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