This afternoon, Primary 4-7 ventured down to Castlehill Primary to take part in a whole range of fun activities with their friends there. The activities included; football, pool, foosball, basketball, enjoying a pancake with lots of toppings, playing the wii and … Continue reading →

Primary Five/Four have been learning about money and finance over the past two weeks. This morning they were very lucky and received a visit from Bank of Scotland Branch Manager, Carole Anderson. The children thoroughly enjoyed her visit and asked lots of … Continue reading →

Today, Primary Five/Four went to Amazonia at Strathclyde Park to build on their knowledge of rainforests. They thoroughly enjoyed all of the interactive learning experiences; including handling animals of the rainforest!  

On Monday afternoon, Primary Five/Four released their five butterflies in the playground. They chose a perfect spot with bright flowers. The butterflies were so happy with their new home that some were still there the next day! The children have … Continue reading →

What an exciting week in Primary Five/Four… three out of five butterflies have now emerged from their chrysalis! The first emerged on Wednesday during lunchtime so it was a huge surprise when the children came in from the playground. Another … Continue reading →

Primary five/four have been learning about the different layers (strata) of the rainforest. They worked collaboratively to create 3D models, using a selection of materials, which clearly show the four different layers; the forest floor, the understory, the canopy and the … Continue reading →

Primary 5/4’s caterpillars have been very busy eating their food and are growing bigger every day! I’m sure you will not ice a huge difference from the first photographs we posted.  

On Monday, Primary Five/Four enjoyed carrying out an investigation to determine the best solution to clean old 2p coins. We discussed the variables of the experiment and how we could ensure the experiment fair then wrote our hypothesis. The majority of the children … Continue reading →

Day One   Primary five/four were very excited on Monday when five new additions joined the class in the form of tiny little caterpillars! Since Monday, the class have enjoyed watching the caterpillars eat their food and explore their surroundings. They can’t believe how … Continue reading →