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Head Teacher
Competition, Literacy Week

Literacy Week Book Quiz Answers

Congratulations to our winners of our Literacy Week Book Quiz.

 

Here are the answers! How many did you get correct?

Primary 1-3

1. A giant lives at the top of the beanstalk.

2. The very hungry caterpillar turned into a butterfly.

3. Mr Happy is yellow.

4. A tiger came to tea with Sophie.

5. Goldilocks visited the three bears house.

6. Mog is a cat.

7. Mice are turned into horses to pull Cinderella’s coach.

8. Thomas the Tank Engine is blue.

9. Paddington Bear’s favourite food is marmalade.

10. Katie Morag’s brother is called Liam.

 

Primary 4-7

1. Black Beauty was a horse.

2. Aslan is the name of the lion from The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe.

3. The Borrowers live under the floorboards.

4. Perfect Peter is the name of Horrid Henry’s brother.

5. BFG stands for Big Friendly Giant.

6. Tintin’s dog is called Snowy.

7. The pirate from Peter Pan is called Captain Hook.

8. In Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Charlie’s surname is Bucket.

9. Peter Pan’s nursemaid, Nana, was a dog.

10. Harry Potter and the Philosopher’s Stone is the first Harry Potter book.

11. Eeyore is the name of the donkey in Winnie the Pooh.

12. Mary Poppins is a nanny.

13. Dorothy was trying to get to The Emerald City.

14. Matilda’s teacher is called Miss Honey.

15. The main character from Boy Racer is called Tom.

16. Jacquline Wilson is the author of the Tracey Beaker stories.

17. Paddington Bear is from Peru.

18. The Grinch stole Christmas in the Dr Seuss book.

19. The Boy in the Dress is the name of the David Walliams book.

20. The Wimpy Kid is called Greg Heffley.

Literacy Week

Literacy Week

From Monday 23rd – Friday 27th March, pupils at Lawmuir Primary celebrated Literacy Week. 

Class lessons had an extra  literacy focus and this was enhanced with a host of wonderful whole school events designed to promote, Reading, Writing and Talking and Listening. Take a look at all the fun we have had!

Classroom Activities

 

Story Box Workshop
Storyteller

 

Author Visit
Book Swap
Read-a-thon
Book Fair
Dress as a Book Character Day

 

Competition, Friends of Lawmuir, Parental Involvement, School Event

Family Fun Night – Quiz Answers

Here are the answers from the quiz at Family Fun Night.

How many did you get right?

General Knowledge

Question 1 –  Seven colours in the rainbow.

Question 2 – Fourteen classes in Lawmuir Primary School.

Question 3 – Camels have three eyelids.

Question 4 – Earthworms have five hearts.

Question 5 – A group of Pandas is called an Embarrassment.

Guess Who

Question 6 – Tom Cruise

Question 7 – Michelle Obama

Question 8 – Clint Eastwood

Question 9 – Coleen & Wayne Rooney

Question 10 – Hugh Jackman

Fun Facts

Question 11 – False. Mrs Osbourne is the tallest teacher in the school.

Question 12 – False. An average human looses between 40 – 100 hairs from their head each day.

Question 13 –   False. 10% of the world is left handed.

Question 14 –   False. Dartboards are made of horse hairs.

Question 15 –   False. Buckingham Palace has 775 rooms.

 

 

 

Friends of Lawmuir

Family Fun Night – A Huge Success!

Our fabulous Family Fun Night took place on Thursday 19th March. The event was a sell out and everyone who attended had a great time.

Activities included: The Generation Game, Bingo, Trivia Quiz, Shoot the Hoop, Balancing Act, Roll the Coin, Hook a Duck and even a super clown act to keep the kids entertained, Burger were on sale as well as tea, coffee and cakes. Everyone who came along thouroghly enjoyed themselves and helped raise money for Friends of Lawmuir funds.

Well Done Everyone!