Primary 1 have been learning about the different types of trees in our forest area by identifying the leaves they found.
Category Archives: Primary 1
Outdoor Learning
Primary 1a have been using the outdoors as part of their learning this week. We have been looking for signs of Autumn, collecting leaves and using them to make leaf collages of animals. We have also been taking pictures Autumn trees and adding our own Autumn leaves to them using the app Doodle Buddy.
We have also been learning about 3d shapes, sorting them and using them to make our own towers and buildings.
Basketball Coaching
Primary 1b enjoyed learning new ball skills today!
Autumn Adventures
Primay 1a enjoyed an Autumn walk in our forest looking for signs of Autumn. Could the children please remember to bring wellies with them to school if they have any over the next few weeks.
A Busy Week in Primary 1a
Primary 1a have been busy this week! They have been learning how to capture images using the I-pads then change the image using an app called Doodle Buddy.
They have also enjoyed learning about 2d Shapes and using them to create pictures.
They have created spooky skeleton pictures after hearing the story Funny Bones! Their skeletons were excellent and they and lots of fun!
Welcome to our New Primary One
Primary One have settled in well and they have enjoyed their first week in St Michael’s! We look forward to seeing them again on Monday morning.
Summerlee
Our Primary 1 children visited Summerlee Heritage Centre where they had the opportunity to experience what it was like for children in a Victorian School. They got to dress up, play Victorian playground games, explore the exhibitions and play in the park. a great day was had by all!
Signs of Spring
Primary 1 have been looking for signs of Spring in our School Grounds.
Pupil Achievements
Victorian Toys
Primary 1a have been learning about Victorian Toys and we have decided to make our own toys. Here we are making Thaumatropes.

