September 14, 2017
by Mrs Johnson
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Tallest Tower Challenge! In our groups we had to design and build a tower that was over one meter high using newspaper. We had to use our design skills to construct the model, using a range of methods to join and strengthen newspaper. … Continue reading
May 12, 2017
by Mrs Johnson
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Well done to John for completing the countdown challenge in record time! John explained the strategies he used to everyone.
March 17, 2017
by Mrs Johnson
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Ronan did a fantastic presentation on Sir Winston Churchill. He made a great poster at home containing lots of interesting facts. Ronan spoke confidently and answered the children’s questions well. He also drew a portrait of Sir Winston Churchill. Ronan … Continue reading
March 17, 2017
by Mrs Johnson
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Today Miss Morrison gave us a test…the marshmallow test! She gave us all one marshmallow each, she told us we could eat it but if we waited 15 minutes and didn’t eat it then she would give us another one … Continue reading
March 17, 2017
by Mrs Johnson
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We have been learning about the phases of the moon. We created the phases of the moon using oreos…and ate a few too! We had to carve each phase to complete the lunar cycle: new moon waxing crescent moon half … Continue reading
February 13, 2017
by Mrs Johnson
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Miss Irvine is so impressed with the amount of enthusiasm and effort that has gone into the topic homework. The challenge was to create a model rocket and what an amazing job everyone did. Well done! 🙂
November 29, 2016
by Mrs Johnson
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Primary 3 – 7 are getting good at sharing their learning in maths by explaining their strategies to the rest of the class. During our ‘Countdown Challenge’ the children are given a set of numbers that they can add, subtract, multiply … Continue reading
November 29, 2016
by Mrs Johnson
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Primary 1 and 2 really enjoyed playing this number bonds game, they are getting much quicker! 🙂
November 29, 2016
by Mrs Johnson
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We had lots of fun creating these model wagons as part of our ‘Wild West’ topic.
November 21, 2016
by Thomas James Peter
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Me and Mairianne made a mini Eiffel tower out of marshmallows and raw spaghetti and it had a cross to make it more stable. It fell over a few times and we had to cut the marshmallows. We cut the spaghetti to make it the … Continue reading
November 21, 2016
by Scott Alastair Roy
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We had to make a structure out of spaghetti and marshmallows we were split into teams one team was Mairianne and Thomas and the other was me Vaila and John. Our team we put lots of spaghetti together and we made crosses of spaghetti on … Continue reading
November 21, 2016
by Vaila Catherine
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We are learning about measuring in maths. Capacity is fun, working with water is very wet we are learning how to measure volume. We use meters sticks and rulers to measure the length of things. We used kg and g to weigh different things. … Continue reading
November 8, 2016
by Mrs Johnson
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Yesterday primary 1 and 2 received another letter from the magic dragon of Fairyland. Their Fairyland adventures took them all the way to Jack and the Beanstalk. They had a great time learning all about the day Jack met a giant! Robbie, Nynke … Continue reading
November 8, 2016
by Mrs Johnson
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Today we have been measuring the length of different things. We have been using cubes to measure how long something is. Before we measure we have been estimating how long we think it will be! Our estimates have been pretty … Continue reading
November 4, 2016
by Mrs Johnson
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We had lots of fun playing a maths game with Miss Morrison. First we had to draw a BIG gingerbread man on paper. Then we had to very carefully, cut the gingerbread man out. We used our counting skills to … Continue reading
