We worked in groups to design and create a device that protects our ears. We have been learning about sound and how it travels as part of our Science topic. We are working on lots of meta skills here – focusing, collaborating, creativity, problem solving and many more.
Category Archives: Primary 6
Halloween Writing
Primary 7/6 put the lights down, created a spooky atmosphere and used a photo as a stimulus to create a spooky setting description.
Severe Weather Warnings
We worked in pairs to create a weather report for a severe weather warning. We included the vocabulary we think we would hear and some of us threw some drama skills into the mix!
Active Maths
Primary 6/5 have been working hard this week consolidating their learning within Number and Number Processes 😀
All Saints Day
Primary 7/6 presented a class assembly to their peers today about All Saints Day. Â They shared lots of important information about the importance of this feast day and their knowledge of some key Saints.
Earthquakes
We used the a jigsaw technique of cooperative learning. We had home groups and each of us went off to learn about a different earthquake and its impact. We returned to our group and shared what we had learned, which meant everyone had covered each case study.
STEM Challenge
Primary 7 and Primary 7/6 are working together on a Stem challenge.
P.E.
We have been working hard to improve our fitness this week and develop our Netball skills.
Natural Disasters
We have been working hard on our topic this week. We researched important facts about earthquakes and used this to compile excellent newspaper articles reporting a recent ‘earthquake’. 😃
Active Maths
Using playing cards to work on our timestables recall. Two of us had a card on our forehead, a third person said the answer, and those with the cards had to work out which card was on our head!
