Some pupils from P6 were involved in the art project with Mrs Bowden. The pupils produced some beautiful pieces of thoughtful and creative art. We are very proud of them all! Check out some of their amazing artwork below.
Our art group started working on their FINAL piece for our art showcase, I love the variety of ideas and styles the children have chosen. This is your last look at our creations until our showcase next Tuesday (14th March). … Continue reading →
Today the Fairtrade group were really busy getting organised to celebrate Fairtrade fortnight. We have a few things planned which will be taking place very soon and more info will follow. TOday we collages some Fairtrade logos and created our own Fairtrade mascots – a banana and chocolate bar which remain nameless for now.
Primary 1 joined us to help out and as you can see from the photos below, we were all very busy working well together.
In Primary 6 we were studying Harry Potter and the Philosophers Stone – using our Active Literacy Strategies to explore this novel, especially Visuliser. We used the Hogwarts motto ‘Draco Dormiens Nunquam Titillandus‘ (Never Tickle a Sleeping Dragon!) and tried … Continue reading →
On Monday we released our fish into the River Clyde. When the Scientist (Willie) came in he took the fish out the hatchery and gave them to us in a tub. When we got to Motherwell we let the fish … Continue reading →
This week primary 6 have been learning and writing about water pollution and how to persuade people not to pollute the water. We also had our last week with Jenny our French teacher she showed us her home town, friends … Continue reading →
Today the pupils from the Orchard art group met in smaller numbers so they could try out some of the fabulous art resources we bought using the money from the VAF. Once they had experimented with a range of media, … Continue reading →
Today our Art group met for the 2nd time. We finalised the design we are going to work on for the showcase and trialled some colours and techniques. Tomorrow we are going to experiment with a range of media so … Continue reading →
Primary six took part in a science experiment investigating the effect of water pollution in our River Clyde. It is very important to us as this is where we will be releasing our alevins/fish in the future! We used clean … Continue reading →