Author: Miss Hunter

In maths this week, p1-3 started time with Mrs Teale. They practised making different times on clocks using playdough. We discussed how to stay safe on bonfire night and then made our own scratch art firework pictures. The pupils have been very busy during free play this week. Some photos of this are below.

We have had a lovely first week back at school. This week we did lots of Halloween activities, as shown below. We made Halloween bunting: Some pupils did Halloween maths challenges: The pupils had a chance to make some Halloween potions with Ellie: We also made our pumpkin colouring pictures come to life by scanning… Continue reading Halloween Fun

This week we walked to the beach. We each collected some items to take back to school. We then wrote about our finds using lots of adjectives. We have also made use of the garden a lot this week for our free play. During our indoor free play, the pupils have also been very busy… Continue reading Outdoor Time and Play

This week we did some extra activities for maths week. The pupils all thought about what job they would like to do when they grow up. They then had a think about how they would use maths in these jobs. After this, they used the green screen to add a picture of themselves onto a… Continue reading Maths Week

This week we tried to make the most of the lovely weather and had lots of outside time. Whilst on our daily mile, we found some interesting things along the seashore. On Thursday we had some free play outside. On Friday, we took our maths outside and did a shape hunt. We looked for 2D… Continue reading Outdoor Time

This week Alicia very kindly offered to read a story to the class which we really enjoyed! Eva made a story book and asked to read it to the class. She did a super job!

As part of our Seashore topic, we began to explore floating and sinking this week. We tested different items to see if they would float or sink. We worked in groups to do this. Before we tested the items we predicted what they would do. The pupils really enjoyed rescuing sea creatures from the ice… Continue reading Week 5

Whilst working with numbers to 5, Primary 1 counted out beads and used these to make bracelets. We decorated some sea creatures with zentangle patterns this week. As the weather was so lovely, we took these outside on clipboards to finish off. We then had a play outside once we had finished. Some of the… Continue reading Another busy week

Today we had a great time making our own potions. We started off by going to the garden to collect some outdoor materials to add to this. We then came inside and added coloured water and glitter to make our potions extra magical. When we had finished creating our potions, we did a writing lesson.… Continue reading Potion Making

This term all of the pupils have been given a day of the week to do show and tell. This is a great chance for them to practise speaking in front of others and to ask and answer questions. Below are some photos from show and tell so far.