To develop our literacy and numeracy skills, Miss Slimmon has registered our class to watch some forthcoming Authors Live events through the Scottish Book Trust. We will be watching and listening to a broadcast called Murderous Maths with Kjartan Poskitt on Thursday 1 December. To celebrate Burns Day, we will watch poet Liz Lochhead on Thursday 26 January. There are still some events that have already been broadcast that you
We have entered a road safety calendar competition where we had to design a poster with a road safety message. Here are some of our entries:
I was bored at lunch time when it was a wet play so I decided to draw Spongebob and this how it turned out !!!!!!! Aidan also did a Spongebob picture, here it is –
For maths the blue squares have being enjoying some active maths. We have been studying fractions and decimals. We played a game called souveneirs where we had to add up money. We also got to play decimals games on the computer.
We are entering a National Anti-Bullying week competition set by respectme. Here are some of our entries: Charley-Arlana- Alicia- Aidan and Cameron – Cyberbullying
Today we went out with Miss Slimmon and Mrs Todd with speed guns that we borrowed and checked every vehicle’s speed for road saftey. It was awesome and it was funny when they honked. When they saw us, they all slowed down! The point of this is so we know if drivers understand the signs and check if they are following the speed limit. The speed limit outside our school is 40 miles per hour,
We all cooked potatoes that we grew in our Eco Garden. First we cut them up and put them in a pot and cooked them for a wee while then we took them off the heat and Miss Slimmon carefully put them in a bowl and we ate them. They were delicious!
We have been learning about portraits in art and how to create texture, shading and get the proportions of the face correct. These are our paintings and drawings.
Today we did extra maths with Mrs Todd. We learned the 7 times table. We all enjoyed it very much. by Courtney,David and Keiran.
We had to use our maths skills to work out the sums we had to find out the fraction,decimal,percentage it was easy we had all them correct and to be sure we used a calculator. It was very easy to complete it.We only took ten minutes and it was fun!
