September 1, 2016
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We have been learning about the history and legend of the dream catcher. In some Native American cultures, dream catchers were hung where the children slept. The Native Americans believed that dreams traveled through the air. The purpose of the … Continue reading
September 1, 2016
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We made these model teepees using a variety of different materials. We had to useĀ our problem solving skills to decide how to construct them. Once we had constructed our teepee we looked at Native American designs and patterns to influence … Continue reading
June 30, 2016
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The bairns had so much fun in art yesterday with Mrs Hoseason. They were creating big pieces of art using a variety of different things.
May 11, 2016
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We had great fun at playtime, we used the whole playground as a canvas for our lovely artwork!
May 4, 2016
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Primary 2 and 3 chose WWII as their topic this term. They have been learning about the home front during the war and how food in Britain was rationed. This was because Germany was torpedoing the ships that brought food … Continue reading
May 4, 2016
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Thomas’ WWII garden was the winner. All the gardens were fantastic but Thomas had put a lot of thought into his, especially his Anderson Shelter. You cannot see inside on the pictures but inside his Anderson shelter Thomas had created … Continue reading
May 4, 2016
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Scott’s garden contained an Anderson Shelter, a vegetable patch, a pond, flower pots, some lovely red roses and a model of Scott himself! Great job Scott, well done!
May 4, 2016
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Vaila created a beautiful garden with an Anderson Shelter, a vegetable patch, a pond and a well. Very neat job Vaila! š
May 4, 2016
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John created an fantastic Anderson Shelter with a door that lifted up. He used paint for the grass and soil and tissue paper for the vegetables, well done John!
May 3, 2016
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Nynke’s topic this term is Goldilocks and the 3 Bears. Here is Nynke drawing a lovely picture of the Bear’s cottage for a wall display. Nynke loves drawing, she is very artistic! š
May 2, 2016
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Joy taught us the South African Gumboot Dance. The Gumboot dance was created by men working in the gold mines in South Africa. The men wore rubber bootsĀ (gumboots) in the mines, they were not treated well by their white bosses. … Continue reading
May 2, 2016
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The bairns had so much fun African drumming with Joy Duncan. š
April 27, 2016
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Mairianne received her token the other day from the Moorfield Hotel. Mairianne was runner up in the Moorfield Hotel’s Christmas card competition and won a gift token for a meal at the hotel. For her Christmas card design MairianneĀ painted a … Continue reading
April 27, 2016
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Last term we went to Ollaberry Primary School for an architecture workshop. Architecture students from Strathclyde University in Glasgow were there with lots of exciting activities prepared for us to take part in. We had a fantastic day with all … Continue reading
March 17, 2016
by Mrs Johnson
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Here’s pictures of Vaila singing her two solo songs in the music festival: I wish it would rain by Nanci Griffith Doll on a Music Box from the musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Vaila was an absolute star! She gave … Continue reading
