Category Archives: Primary 2

Wednesday 13th November 2013

Play & Arts Festival

Today, Rooms 6, 12 & 13 will spend the morning at North Lanarkshire Council’s Play & Arts Festival at Ravenscraig Regional Sports Facility.  Pupils will take part in lots of fun activities and games.  We hope you have a lot of fun!!

Remember to wear your P.E. kit and bring a water bottle with you to keep you hydrated.

Children In Need – Update

Boys and Girls will continue to take part in Pudsey’s Assault Course in the gym hall. Remember to bring your P.E. Kit.

Classes will also be making and tasting a balanced snack.  So far, classes have made Blueberry Pancakes and Fruit Smoothies! Yum!

What will you be making with your class?

Dance-a-thon – Thursday

Classes will be taking part in our Dance-a-thon for Children In Need.  Primary Seven pupils have been working hard learning popular dances and will be on hand on Thursday to lead the Dance-a-thon for your class. It’s bound to be great fun!

Be Sporty – Friday

On Friday we will be having a non-uniform day for Children In Need. Pupils and staff are invited to come dressed as their favorite sports personality.  I wonder what famous faces from the world of sport we will see at Lawmuir?

Tuesday 12th November 2013

Bellshill Academy Question & Answer Session


Today, Mrs Munro & Mr Johnstone from Bellshill Academy will be in school talking to Primary Seven pupils and their parents.  This is a great opportunity to find out about the school and what to expect in First Year.

Get thinking! You will get a chance to ask questions!

Children In Need Pudsey Sports


Over the next few days, all classes will visit the gym hall to take part in some fun sporting activities.  These games will get your heart rate up and and you having some fun!

Remember to bring your P.E. kit and a bottle of water to keep you hydrated.

School Book Fair

The Book Fair is in school this week.  Your class has been given a time where you can go and have a look at the books.

Parents and Carers will be able to look at the books and help you choose during Parent’s Evening on Thursday!  So don’t worry  if you had forgotten, everyone can buy books throughout the evening.

Armistice Day

Today, at assembly, we commemorated Armistice Day.  Everyone took part in a minute silence to remember soliders past and present who have taken part in, or died in conflicts around the world.

We also learned about story behind the poppy, the symbol of Armistice Day.

Watch the film again, with your family at home, by following the link below:

The Poppy Story

Monday 11th November 2013

This week there will be lots of exciting, fun activites in the lead up to  Children In Need on Friday! Keep checking back here for more news throughout the week.

Children In Need – Homework Challenge

All pupils are invited to participate in the Children In Need Homework Challenge.  If you are interested in taking part you should design a 3D model of a Famous Sports Person.

Here are the rules for the challenge:

  • Choose a plastic drinks bottle (any size, any design).
  • Peel off the label and rinse through.
  • The bottle is to be transformed into a body.
  • The body is to be a representation of a sports person (e.g. Mo Farrow).
  • Any materials can be used to make the head, the arms, the legs, hands and feet (e.g tennis player head could be the ball).
  • Attach the body parts to the body.
  • Name your person character.
  • Make sure you add a tag to your model which lets us know your name and class.
  • Cross your fingers you are the winner!

Good Luck! Entries to Mrs Osborne by Thursday at 3pm!