P3 – Dinosaur Patterns

As part of our interdisciplinary topic ‘Dinosaurs,’ primary 3 enjoyed making dinosaur patterns using paint. They had to think of what colour and type of dinosaur they needed to make a repeated pattern. Children were able to describe the rule of their pattern and ask each other questions, such as what dinosaur would come next? Our dinosaurs topic will soon be coming to an end but don’t worry boys and

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Outdoor Learning in P3

Over the last two weeks, primary 3 have enjoyed lots of opportunities to learn maths outdoors. Children enjoyed finding repeated patterns around our playground and on our school building. They made repeated patterns using materials from outside, such as leaves, sticks and acorns. Children created questions to ask each other and played a game hiding an object from the pattern and guessing what was missing. It was great fun, even

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Home Sweet Home.

It’s great to be home. The week seemed to fly by and if I never see another stair again I’ll be happy! We were on the second floor and it soon taught me not to forget anything I can tell you 😩 I just wanted to let parents know that your children were a credit  to you and the school. Their instructors highly praised them and I have to say

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Nearly Home!

All the children have had a busy day today skiing for some, biking or hillclimbing for others. They are all at the disco at the moment an I can’t seem to drag them away to write a wee blog for you. Mmmm ….I wonder why? We have had a great week and the weather has been very kind to us but we are ready to come home. (Well the staff

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Day Three

What a great day we have had today. Everyone has been so busy!