On Monday we made new class jobs and we all came up with our own Super Hero name. Mrs Martin made it into a display.

We all got a Scottish poem to learn at home and have been learning Scots words in class.

freenly = friendly

aye = yes

dug = dog

naw = no

rin = run

hail = whole

dunny = toilet

sanny = sand shoe

We have been learning about Number Talks and have been counting on in 10s.

In Maths we have been learning lots of strategies for adding – portioning, counting on and re-ordering.

We learned about some Scottish landmarks – like Edinburgh Castle.

We learned about Scotland’s landscape too.

Ben Nevis is the highest mountain in Scotland – it is 1344m.

Edinburgh is the capital city of Scotland.

The River Tay is the longest river and it goes through Dundee.

On Wednesday we were figuring out where Scottish cities were on a map.

Scotland has over 700  islands but only 130 have people living on them.

There are lots of lochs and rivers in Scotland.

Aberdeen is a Scottish city.

Scotland is part of the UK along with England, Wales and Northern Ireland. We share a border with England.