LEGO LAND YACHTS Eleanor and Floortje came in to visit with a STEM activity. In pairs we had to make a Lego Land Yacht. The yacht had to be able to move with the help of a wind fan. We … Continue reading
May 22, 2026
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May 13, 2026
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Planting Trees
We had a great morning planting trees with support from the Rural Skills class and SAT’s Woodlands Team. This was part of a local tree planting initiative that is run in partnership with @woodlandtrustscotland Free Tree Packs for schools. 400 … Continue reading
February 8, 2026
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Shetland Dance
Primary 7 organised a lovely event for senior wing pupils on Up-Helly-Aa day. They asked our class and Primary 5 to join them for a dance. We have been doing Shetland dance in our teacher led time so it was … Continue reading
December 11, 2025
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Christmas Jumper Day
This term we organised Christmas Jumper Day for our leadership task. We made posters making pupils aware when Christmas Jumper Day was. We also organised a swap for anyone wanting to change their old jumper or to get a jumper … Continue reading
December 3, 2025
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Making a Games Controller
Eleanor showed us how to build our own games controllers- using the makey makey kits and a selection of conductive materials . The pupils had to firstly design their own games controller from cardboard. There were some great designs! Tin … Continue reading
November 16, 2025
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Batteries and Circuits
Eleanor Hutcheon came to our class to help us learn a little more about batteries and circuits. Batteries This session introduced the pupils to the concept of a chemical cell. They had the opportunity to apply their knowledge and build … Continue reading
October 5, 2025
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Newton Rooms
We had a great time with Eleanor and Fiona exploring strategies to calculate the perimeter of circles and other two-dimensional shapes. The practical work was done using Spike Prime Robots. We had to plan and carry out measurements. We worked … Continue reading
September 29, 2025
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Numeracy Week
Symmetrical Pictures We had to complete the animal pictures to make them symmetrical. Finn Finity We wrote stories about Finn Finity in ‘the wild.’ Finn Finity is the mascot for Maths Week Scotland. Our stories had to include a shape … Continue reading
September 29, 2025
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P6 Leadership Term 1
Our first job was to create an event for parents to do with their children in Numeracy Week. It took a lot of planning! What could we do? It started with a class discussion. It was decided that some sort … Continue reading
September 12, 2025
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Den Making in the Wildlife Garden
We took the opportunity to head outside whilst the weather was lovely. The activity was to make a den for our class sloth Stevie! This was a chance for the class to work co-operatively together in small teams of three. … Continue reading
