In Literacy, the children talked about some of their favourite personal memories. They then wrote a recount of their own special memory, focusing on telling the events in chronological order. We have been looking at the work of the artist … Continue reading →

This week we continued to focus on our persuasive writing. We made a poster to persuade everyone to come along to our Christmas Fayre tomorrow. We used persuasive language and made our posters bright and eye catching to convince people … Continue reading →

Literacy:  We have started a new novel called ‘War Horse’ written by Michael Morpurgo which is about a horse who is sent into war in WWI. We are really enjoying the book so far but it is sad sometimes. For … Continue reading →

We’re already at the end of November with Advent beginning tomorrow. This week in Literacy our focus in Reading was ‘Inference’ we have been thinking about what the author means through different quotes and phrases that we find in our … Continue reading →

Science   This week the children have worked really hard to practise and  then teach their science experiments to the class.  We have had volcanoes, lava lamps, tornadoes in a bottle, quick sand and many more.  It was a fantastic … Continue reading →

We have been busy getting ready for our Christmas Craft Fayre which takes place on Saturday 1st December at 10am until 1pm. It’s guaranteed to get you in the festive spirit. Please check school bags for Christmas Fayre posters made … Continue reading →

A short but busy week in Primary 1. We have been practising our songs for our Nativity and we can’t wait for you all to come and see us on the 10th December. In Maths we have been learning some … Continue reading →

We begin a new topic this week and the children will be extending and enhancing their technology design skills through this topic ‘Dinosaurs’. The children are up for the challenge of solving design problems and constructing models. In literacy P5c … Continue reading →

To extend my mental map and sense of place, I can interpret information from different types of maps and am beginning to locate key features within Scotland, UK, Europe or the wider world.               SOC 2-14a  This week we were introduced … Continue reading →

Christmas preparations are under way and children have been working hard creating fantastic crafts for the forthcoming Christmas Fayre on Saturday 1st December. We have been practising our songs for the Christmas Show and children are very excited about their performance. … Continue reading →