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Term 1 Learning Activities
Please see below, some of the learning activities going on in P4-5-6 this term. Term 1Biosecurity, Time Capsules & Special Visitors.
What a busy week it has been at Fair Isle Primary School. Carla, the ranger from FIBO (Fair Isle Bird Observatory) started off her sessions for the new school year with some fascinating biosecurity work. The children learned all about how the Obs team keep the island safe from rodents, who could have a really negative impact on our important birdlife here. We looked at how the data is collected and presented and then took off into the outdoors to aid Carla in checking the biosecurity boxes. Another member of the community, Marie, invited us down to the Fair Isle …Continue reading Biosecurity, Time Capsules & Special Visitors.
Story and Song of the Week
Week Beginning: 14th September 2026 Our story of the week is One Lucky Duck by Alison Maloney. Click on the link below to view and listen to the story. Our song of the week is Five Little Ducks. Click on the link below to sing along to the song.P4/5/6 Play
We are enjoying spending time together as a new P4/5/6 class, doing the things that we enjoy most. We have been playing with Lego, making comics, setting up a cafe, reading our books, decorating stones, doing some origami, playing board games and drawing. Through these activities we are: Developing communication and writing skills Taking turns Sharing space and resources Involving others Being creative Using our imaginations Building resilience when we lose a game Problem solving Using Maths in a real life situation I wonder what everyone will enjoy playing with next time!Latest updatesCreatures!
Primary 5 have been hunting for invertebrates as part of their living things topic. The wild life area is teeming with mini beasts. The class have had great fun finding and identifying them.Term 1 Week 4
We have had another busy week in P1/2, with lots of opportunities to imagine, create, build and work together. ✏️ Drawing Club This week our Drawing Club story was Would You Rather? by John Burningham. We began by drawing one of the main characters before creating our own “Would you rather…?” questions and illustrating our … <p class="link-more"><a href="" class="more-link">Continue reading<span class="screen-reader-text"> ""</span></a></p>Latest News
H5P Interactive Video Problems with YouTube Videos
There are two problem with some H5P interactive videos. both are the result of changes in YouTube behaviour. 1 The videos play but audio only In this case the content appears but the video can’t be seen. You can fix this by updating the Interactive Video Module. This can be a bit complicated, but this […]Glow Blogs Update 27 Aug 2026
There has been a new release on Glow Blogs, making some changes, dealing with some issues and updating themes and plugins. Changes Site Creation This will have no effect on existing sites. We have changed the default site created to use the block editor and the Twenty Twenty Five five theme, a block theme. In […]Glow Blogs Start of Session FAQ 2026
A few quick tips and some information that might help at the start of this new session.Glow Blogs Update July 2026
There has been a new release on Glow Blogs, dealing with some issues and updating themes and plugins. Event Organiser A security issue has developed with this plugin. We have temporarily patched(fixed) the problem for sites already using the plugin. We have also prevented the plugin from being installed on sites. If you remove the […]Theme Retirement News
Three themes are being phased out: Yoko, Agama, and Make; Don’t use them for new sites; Existing sites are unaffected for now – no action needed; Plenty of notice and guidance will be provided before anything changes for current users
