May 8, 2016
by Mrs Horner
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Primary 5 and 5/4 visited Drumpellier Park as part of the John Muir award. We had a guided tour by two of the park rangers, one discussing biodiversity and the other focusing on pond life. We learned lots of interesting … Continue reading
May 8, 2016
by Mrs Horner
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I would like to thank the children (and their parents and carers) for such a wonderful variety of projects on the Solar System. Here are some photos of the amazing work completed. As you can see the children are very … Continue reading
April 27, 2016
by Mrs Horner
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Now that we have finished our topic on the Solar System I would like you to evaluate this topic. I would like you to tell me your opinion on this topic, did you enjoy it, what was your favourite part … Continue reading
February 25, 2016
by Mrs Horner
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What a fabulous time we all had at the Science Centre. It was such a busy day visiting the exhibitions, the imax and the Planetarium as well as trying to fit in a bite to eat. The day absolutely flew … Continue reading
February 18, 2016
by Mrs Horner
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As part of our Solar System topic we arranged an evening at Airdrie Library Observatory. We were very fortunate to have clear skies and got a fabulous view of the moon using the telescope. A big thank you to Airdrie Astronomical … Continue reading
January 26, 2016
by Mrs Horner
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We had lots of fun making the Solar System using a variety of fruits. In our groups we had to discuss the fruits and then decide which fruit would be which planet according t size. We then had to remember … Continue reading
November 30, 2015
by Mrs Horner
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As you know we are about to begin our work on The Solar System. This is a very exciting topic and my favourite one of all. Can you write down some activities that you would like to complete in class. … Continue reading
June 11, 2015
by Mrs Horner
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We completed our second science investigation this week. We completed our investigations in groups of four. We had to decide on our variables and what we were going to do to ensure fair testing. The groups chose their own variables … Continue reading
May 21, 2015
by Mrs Horner
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It was finally time to move the caterpillar cocoons to the net. It was an extremely delicate task as we did not want to harm the caterpillars. We had to remove all the silk from the lid as this could … Continue reading
May 21, 2015
by Mrs Horner
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As part of John Muir award, we have been looking at conservation. We looked at the effects of acid rain on plants. We carried out an investigation using water and vinegar in different ratios. We have been recording the results … Continue reading
