Primary 7 have been learning about different types of pollution and today explored the process of filtering dirty water. There were some very shocked faces at some of the residue.
Category Archives: Primary 7
NL Library Quiz Winners
Delighted to announce our team of superstar readers have just won the NL Libraries Reading Quiz Final with the support of Augie the doggie!. Well done team we are so proud of you!!!!
Sport Education in Primary 7
Primary 7 were introduced to a series of learning this week by Mr Hart. The boys and girls will work in teams over the next 5 weeks to develop their skills in the game of basketball as well as learning how to referee and evaluate each other’s performance. As you can see they are getting stuck in and we can’t wait to see how they develop over the next few weeks.
Easter Egg Competition Winners
What creative children we have with wonderful imaginations. Well done everyone for taking part – it was a difficult task picking the winners.
Daffodil Tea and Easter Bonnet Parade
Thank you very much for coming out to support our P7’s raise funds for Marie Curie today at our Daffodil Tea we hope you enjoyed all the delicious goodies on offer. Initial counting indicates £186 was raised plus over £100 from our two fabulous pupils who raised funds during lent at their lunchtime stall. Well done everyone you are all superstars.
A big well done to all the family members who helped make the Easter Bonnets on display today – WOW! we certainly are very lucky having such creative individuals. The children looked absolutely fantastic and you should all be extremely proud. Boys and girls your singing was fabulous. Huge well done everyone! Happy Easter everyone.
Peer Reading Exchange
Our budding authors from P4 and P7 met earlier this week to share the novels they wrote during Literacy Week. They got to read each others stories, ask questions about characters and plots and then peer assessed each others work. Wonderful discussions took place and our visiting inspectors commented on the quality and quantity of our writing. Well done boys and girls.
STEM in P7 – Marble Run
Primary 7 have been learning about kinetic energy and gravity and have been designing their own marble runs with the hope we can make a marble run for 30 seconds. As you will see from the attached pictures we have some very creative individuals. Apparently the sparkles are to slow the marble down but i’m not convinced ! We will let you know our findings.
STEM in P6/7 – Dancing Raisins
Primary 6/7 was a hive of activity today when the children carried out an experiment on carbon dioxide. We made predictions on what we thought would happen and learned how carbon dioxide makes raisins dance!
P7 Leavers Disco
For any parents or carers of P7 who are interested in helping organise the Primary 7 leavers disco this year a short meeting has been arranged for Tuesday 6pm -7pm in St Augustines Church Hall.
Raising Awareness for Down’s Syndrome
Primary 7 were learning about Down’s syndrome this week and decided to wear odd socks to raise awareness around our school community. Well done boys and girls!
