January 29, 2014
by Mrs Murray
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Pupils in Primary 4/5/6 and Primary 5/6/7 B have started learning all about the Commonwealth Games. Having studied the official games logo, they then designed their own, using a variety of Scottish themed elements. We hope you like the results.
January 20, 2014
by Mrs Murray
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The Primary 7 pupils arrived back at school on Friday afternoon, exhausted from their time at Kilbowie. Here is a brief report …. “We did lots of activities like gorge walking, canoeing, skiing and climbing.The water we had to walk … Continue reading
January 8, 2014
by Mrs Murray
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Pupils from Primary 4/5/6 and Primary 5/6/7 B have been practising drawing quick sketches using only a few lines. They created a pencil drawing of a bird, in the style of Picasso, to show that something can be displayed effectively … Continue reading
December 9, 2013
by Mrs Kent
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On Monday 9th December we were very excited as it got near to lunchtime. This was because after lunch we were having our Christmas Party. P567b and P456 are used to working together so it was really great to be … Continue reading
November 5, 2013
by Mrs Murray
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Mrs Dodd’s and Mrs Kent’s classes have now gone on to explore Scottish castles as tourist attractions. They have designed posters and leaflets to advertise Castle Campbell near Dollar. They have also used ipads to film their own adverts for the … Continue reading
October 24, 2013
by Mrs Murray
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Pupils from P 4/5/6 and P 5/6/7B have been thoroughly enjoying their current Topic of Knights and Castles. Having recently taken part in a workshop at the Heritage Centre in Motherwell, they have been applying their knowledge to their art lessons. … Continue reading
October 9, 2013
by Mrs Murray
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Following on their current Art theme of Warm and Cool Colours, Mrs Dodds’ and Mrs Kent’s classes have been creating designs for t-shirts. They had to draw a simple pattern on their template and then use paper in only cold … Continue reading
October 3, 2013
by Mrs Murray
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Primary 4/5/6 and Primary 5/6/7/B have been studing Pointillism in Art. This is an interesting technique which was developed by a French artist, Georges Seurat, in the 1880’s. It involves the entire painting being made up of tiny dots which when viewed … Continue reading
October 1, 2013
by Mrs Murray
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Primary 4/5/6 and Primary 5/6/7/B have been studing the warm and cool colour palletes in art. They created colour wheels and contrast paintings and have made a lovely display in the corridor.
September 24, 2013
by Mrs Kent
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The pupils in P567B went outside to the playground to explore halves. They used chalk to write the half symbol. They also drew shapes and then halved them. It was great fun! Glad we had some good September sunshine!
