Class Certificates
Well done to all of the children who received a certificate at assembly today! We are proud of you all!

Well done to all of the children who received a certificate at assembly today! We are proud of you all!
Primary 5 really enjoyed working in small groups to make up jingles to help them remember the days of the week in French. They had to sing, dance and perform to the rest of the class. Fabulous work P5!!
By now, parents will have received notification in writing that Aitkenhead Primary School is committed to becoming a Rights Respecting School. A steering group has been formed consisting of 8 pupils who will take the school forward in achieving the Bronze Award this year. Our members are David (P7), Zara, Sophie and Sarah (P5), Jenna (P4), Ethan and Lily (P3) and Eve (P2). The children will speak regularly at assembly
Primary 5 have really been enjoying their Kodaly music lessons with visiting teacher Mrs MacGregor. They have been learning how to create rhythm through a variety of fun games. The children have also been introduced to reading stick notation and clapping the beats accordingly. Keep up the good work P5!!
Today it was time for some drama linked to our Titanic topic. Can you tell the difference between which ‘still images’ show surprise and amazement at seeing the Titanic for the first time and those that show the joy turning to sadness with the loss of loved ones.
Yesterday it was so beautiful that we stayed outside all afternoon having fun with an orienteering activity. Lots of running around, teamwork and drawing maps for other groups to follow.
Primary 4 had lots of fun assuming the role of North Lanarkshire Council’s ‘Meals Delivery Service’ as they learned about the importance of healthy eating and caring for the elderly. We discussed and devised a variety of nutritious 3 course meal options and enjoyed learning how to make a fruit smoothie, which tasted delicious! 🍓🍌😋
Primary 5 recently enjoyed a trip to New Lanarkshire Mosque. They were given a tour by the Imam to allow them to put their learning in a real life context. They also learned about the 5 pillars of Islam and particularly enjoyed their juice and crisps at the end! Thank you to all the parents who volunteered to accompany us and special thanks to Mrs Lees and Mrs Reed for
Primary three had a brilliant afternoon today learning how a solid can change into a liquid. The best part was holding a chocolate coin in our hands whilst we read a long poem about chocolate. We discovered how the heat from our hands had melted the solid chocolate turning it into melted chocolate, a liquid. Licking our hands afterwards was a real treat. Don’t worry mums and dads, we washed
Here are the children who received a certificate at assembly this morning. Well done to them all!