This week in Bikeability the pupils of P6 and P7 were learning to cycle slowly with control around an obstacle course in the playground. They had to slalom and change direction and had to cover their brakes as well as focus on their balance.
We have a T.V. star in our school. One of our pupils in Primary 4 took part in the Guard of Honour and the half-time at the recent Glasgow Warriors v Ospreys rugby game on BBC Alba. Have a look at the game on BBC iPlayer using the link below! http://www.bbc.co.uk/iplayer/episode/b06nrl0r/live-rugby-20152016-pro-12-glasgow-v-ospreys
Our Parent Fundraising Group ran a really successful Coffee Morning today in the dinner hall. At the event some of our pupils, from the Nursery all the way up to the P7s, performed some of their songs from class topics. Many thanks to all of the Fundraising Group and helpers who constantly give up their own time to help our school. Your hard work is greatly appreciated. Thanks also to
Today we had our Halloween Parade in the afternoon where all of the boys and girls came into school dressed up in all sorts of costumes. Each class moved around the hall in a circle to parade their costumes and the teachers had the unenvious task of choosing their favourite costumes. Have a look at the amazing costumes below!
On Friday we had our third House Assembly of the year. It was the time of Room 9 to show off all of their hard work and learning from the class. They presented all of their learning on keeping our playground and the environment tidy by always picking up and placing litter in bins. They also sang a song for the school called “Every bit of litter hurts”. It was really
Yesterday we had the trials for the upcoming Coatbridge Cluster Cross Country Competition. Mr Gall and the P7s helped to set up a course around the school and asked anyone from P5-7 to come along in the afternoon to tkae part in the school heats. The first 5 in each race will then be entered into the Coatbridger Cluster Competition. After all of the races – and lots of sweat
Today our Primary 7 football team took part in their first fixture of the Coatbridge Football Friendly League. Our team of 10 players went along to St Andrew’s High School to play against St Mary’s Primary School. Mr Gall sent minute by minute updates back to Mr Sharp, who was sitting nervously back in school. We went down 2-0 after only a couple of minutes but, thanks to a quick
Yesterday our P6s and a few of our P7s took part in their first Bikeability 1 session with David the instructor. It took us all a little while to get our bikes sorted and checked and learn the “Bike M check” so that all of our bikes are safe to ride from now on. We also had to learn how to fit our bike helmets properly. David has asked us
Room 16 have been using Scratch animation during their Technology lessons to create their own short computer animated software. Have a look at some of their creations by using the link below. https://scratch.mit.edu/mystuff/ Use the login details Username: kirkshaws Password: kirkshaws1
Room 14 have been working hard to prepare presentations on different types of renewable energy. All 5 groups worked hard and did a great job presenting the information back to the class. Have a look at the pictures and files of the presentations below…
