Our ‘Marine Litter’ Art design is now well underway ! 🌊👏🏻 Our Eco team had a super crafty afternoon creating plastic model fish 🐠 to raise awareness of the damage plastic causes in our sea to marine life. The children each wrote a personalised message to coincide with their anti-plastic littering campaign! They also chopped up plastic straws, placing them in the belly of their bottle to represent
The road safety competition for primary 1 to 7 winners are; Nicky P1, Carly P3, Lewis P4, Sean P5, Holly S P5, Sophie P7 and Jenna P7. Congratulations! Thanks to Emily and Lewis P6 and Lucy P7, our JRSO’s, we couldn’t have done it without you, thanks!😀
The whole school enjoyed a visit by M&M travelling Theatre Company performing Oliver Twist last Wednesday. The boys and girls enjoyed their interactive show and some lucky P1’s were picked to go up on stage!
The Tartan Tea was a huge success! We are so proud to congratulate our winners but not only the winners but for all the boys and girls too. Thank you so much for for making the Tartan Tea happen with everyone’s help it was amazing! We had a former pupil Euan Ramsay come and play the bagpipes and fabulous narrators Amy Campbell and Morgan Proctor from primary 6. A big
Today Jenna (P4) and Ethan (P3) updated the pupils at assembly on our Rights Respecting School journey. Thank you to both of you. We are pleased to announce we have received our Bronze Award and are now working towards silver! Well done Aitkenhead Primary School 😄👏
Last week our French Champions led the learning by recapping the French food and drink vocabulary to the group and leading a game of heads down/thumbs up in French. They were all superstars! Bravo! They learned how to ask someone what they would like to drink and practised during some role-play activities. Then they started creating Cafe Menus for the French Cafe next term. The French Champions chose the next
Primary 5 have enjoyed progressing their ‘mirror, match and in canon’ movements onto the apparatus. They worked with a partner on different pieces of equipment to show a variety of balances and skills. The wall bars were certainly popular!! Well done children 🙂
The boys and girls have been enjoying the construction area at golden time this term. There has been lots of great team work and interesting designs! Well done everyone 😊
‘APS Bin Brigade’ 😃👏🏻🗑 It was brought to the Eco teams attention that the pupils at our school are a little confused over what rubbish to put in the 4 different bins in our dinner hall. To address this problem, the children decided to design & create characters that look like the different bins so that children know where to recycle their rubbish. We then did a vote to
Today our Eco & Outdoor learning team learned about the ‘Upstream Battle’ and detrimental effects of marine litter. We took a walk around our school grounds to try and identify how litter in our area might get into the River Clyde and came to the conclusion that it must be via drains. We are looking forward to raising more awareness about re-using, reducing and recycling!
