Since our last blog we have been very busy and have been working our socks off! In Literacy we have started work on the spelling of the common words we have been learning to read. We are working on putting … Continue reading →

Well that is January finally over – and we are into February 🙂 Despite the freezing fog and falling snow the children have continued to work hard. In literacy the children are developing their comprehension skills and understanding of the … Continue reading →

Primary 2 have had another fabulous week full of learning. The Auld Museum in Kirkintilloch very kindly provided us with a fantastic selection of toys from throughout the ages for the children to investigate.  They were very lucky to handle the … Continue reading →

Welcome to our blog.  Over the last couple of weeks we have been learning lots of new things.  Enjoy reading below to find out about our learning in Primary 4.  We are so lucky to have another teacher in our … Continue reading →

Primary 4/3 have been very busy! Primary 3 have started the novel ‘The Magic Carpet Slippers’ and are beginning to use the 6 reading strategies to help them understand text better. Primary 4 are becoming more and more independent using … Continue reading →

PE – Scottish Dancing:  This week we have been finishing off our lessons on Scottish dancing. We have been learning three dances; The Gay Gordons, The Dashing White Sergeant and Strip the Willow.  The favourite dances were Dashing White Sergeant … Continue reading →

In language we have been working on writing reports. Last week we wrote about dinosaurs and this week we wrote about the Charity Mary’s Meals, we know how important it is to use subheadings to grab the attention of the … Continue reading →

Hi. We hope everyone had a great Christmas and New Year. P2/1 have been working really hard over the last 2 weeks. P1 have nearly learned all the letters of the alphabet, over the last 2 weeks we have been … Continue reading →

This week in primary 6 , our reading groups have got new novels  and we have been working on our comprehension strategies . In maths we did more of our rounding  by 10 ,100 and 1000 and also learned more … Continue reading →

Science – We have been finding out how fossils are formed and discovering what it’s like to be a paleontologist. The children used a variety of tools to excavate their own fossil. Literacy – We have started a new genre … Continue reading →