The children in the nursery have been learning with the PATHS puppets. These puppets help the children to learn about their feelings and friendships. They met Twiggle and his friends, Daphne the Duck, Duke the Dog, Henrietta the Hedgehog, Frog and Cat.
We then had a special visit from a real live tortoise, Flo (which the children re-named Twiggle). We enjoyed learning all about her and we even got a wee gentle touch.
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27/02/2016
by Mrs Anderson
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We all had a fantastic time a The Glasgow Science Centre on Thursday. Room 8 enjoyed exploring the many interesting exhibits. We had the opportunity to learn about inheritance and took part in an experiment in the lab which involved extracting … Continue reading →
16/02/2016
by Mr Green
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Today’s experiment involved observing the microorganism yeast. We added warm water, sugar and yeast into a bottle. We then watched as the yeast takes in carbohydrates from the sugar and oxygen from the air, causing carbon dioxide. This gas slowly … Continue reading →
04/02/2016
by Mr Green
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Some of our bulbs are now starting to grow. Some have even broken the surface of the soil.
03/02/2016
by Mr Green
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Room 12 used microscopes to examine the affect microorganisms have on food. We have already looked at how they affect us and their impact on things in the environment. Children really enjoyed discussing and recording what they observed.
29/01/2016
by Mr Green
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Room 12 are learning how to create basic code. They are developing their skills in stacking lines of code to move a character around an obstacle to an end goal.
24/01/2016
by Mr Green
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Room 12 are learning about the role microorganisms play in our lives. Last week children looked at some examples of mouldy food (bread, apples and cheese) and were asked to identify what has caused the decay. We then started our … Continue reading →
02/12/2015
by Mrs Muir
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Room 4 children had a great day at the Science Centre. We visited the Planetarium and learned lots of new facts. We visited all the floors and had lots of fun.
26/11/2015
by Mr Green
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Primary Seven have been learning about reproduction, evolution and animal and plant adaptations during science lessons. Today the children followed instructions carefully enabling them to extracted DNA from an onion.
06/11/2015
by Miss McNair
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The children in the Nursery have enjoyed exploring their senses at the tasting station! They tried lots of different types of food from ricecakes to popcorn. They liked the sweet strawberries and marshmallows the best but did not like the sour lemon!
