Author: Miss Hunter

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.

We had fun using the green screen this afternoon. We worked in groups to create pictures and videos using different toys.

We had a visit from Alice’s caddy lamb this morning who is called Rosie. Everyone was very excited!

We have been learning about making our own scenes / settings in our writing. This week we used Lego figures to create our own scenes in the garden. We then wrote about these. See some of our creations below:  

Yesterday we had fun doing a small experiment using skittles. We learned that pouring warm water over them helps to dissolve the sugar in the skittles which makes the colours come out into the water.

We made the most of the sunny day today and went outside for our maths lesson. Primary 1 were comparing lengths of objects. Primary 2 and 3 were measuring objects using centimetres and metres. When we were finished we had some time to play outside.