December 20, 2016
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Today primary 4 learned what was less than, more than and equal to 1 litre. (Katie) We were testing how much ml were in potion bottles (Jamie a) I learned how much several potions can hold we tested on dragons … Continue reading
December 16, 2016
by Mrs Bowden
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Today Mrs. Bowden visited Primary 5 for a maths challenge. Mrs. Weir and I were feeling a little old as the jokes from the conundrums went over the children’s heads but it was a very enjoyable morning.
December 5, 2016
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On Friday, Orchard Primary had our first ever Christmas Crafts event. In class we made cards, scratch art snow globes, tree decorations and baubles to sell to our parents, friends and families. We used our maths skills to take money … Continue reading
November 27, 2016
by Mrs Johnstone
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In Maths last week P3 were focusing on bar charts. The children used tally marks to record information about the number of different colours of cars in the school car park. Later in the week the children enjoyed gathering information … Continue reading
November 25, 2016
by Mrs Convery
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This blog post was set as a literacy task, and completed by the Rubies group. Basketball At basketball we took shots at the hoop and tried to score. We played ‘king of the ring’.We have done dribbling and passing. We … Continue reading
November 17, 2016
by Mrs Johnstone
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This morning we further developed our data handling skills. We were each given a small box of Smarties. We counted the different colours of Smarties in our own boxes and recorded the results using tally marks. We then used this … Continue reading
November 15, 2016
by Mrs Bowden
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Today some of our Primary 5 pupils came to work with me on 3D shape. They did an excellent job of describing the properties of a variety of shapes and then completed a task using our Heinemann Active Maths textbooks. … Continue reading
November 9, 2016
by Mrs Johnstone
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This morning P3 continued their money work by learning how to give change from 10p and 20p. The boys and girls enjoyed working with a partner to figure out the correct change from each of the coins. Mya – “I … Continue reading
October 25, 2016
by Mrs Johnstone
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Primary 3 had a busy day today. This morning we enjoyed a PE lesson where the focus was ball handling. We moved around the room whilst throwing and catching a ball successfully. In Maths the topic we are learning about … Continue reading
