To end the week I would like you to have a go at designing your own tartan. Tartan is a patterned cloth consisting of criss-crossed, horizontal and vertical bands in multiple colours. Tartans originated in woven wool, but now they … Continue reading →

It was lovely to see you all yesterday. To those who had technical difficulties don’t worry, we’ll get better the more we do it. Next catch up will be same time next Wednesday.

  Today the word of the day is bubblyjock. Do you know what it means?

Below is the link to a short video all about Scotland. It is like an advert for our beautiful country but there are no words. If you were to put words to the advert what would they be? What would … Continue reading →

Today we are going to put our knowledge of Scots vocabulary to the test by including it in a poem. Not every word in your poem has to be in old Scots and it doesn’t have to rhyme but it … Continue reading →

Being able to add and subtract decimals will help you when dealing with money, especially if you have to convert pounds and pence. Try some of the chilli challenges below. I have added a selection of strategies which you may … Continue reading →

We are going to explore how debit and credit cards work and how to understand the information printed on these cards. Remeber to read the yellow information section at the top of the page before you begin. I will post … Continue reading →

Please continue to use Sumdog everyday, particularly just now while the competition is on. Let’s get ourselves on the leaderboard.

I’m sure you are all missing your friends right now- I know I am. Today’s task encourages us to think about what makes a good friend and the kind of qualities a good friend has.