Author: Ms Magnussen

We have been learning about electricity.  we have learned that electricity are electrons moving. We found out about power plants and batteries. We drew diagrams of different circuits using scientific symbols.

We have made good use of the good weather to do some outdoor learning. We measured perimeters and areas of different places outside. It was a bit challenging working with metre sticks but we all did a good job. We measured in metres and square metres. We have also been measuring in centimetres and square… Continue reading Measuring

We had a visit from Dynamic Earth and they brought a planetarium. P4-7 and the nursery went inside the planetarium dome together. When it got really dark in there, we were shown the different planets and we had a trip through our solar system, our galaxy and the universe. We all really enjoyed it.

In primary 4-7 we had fun doing PARKOUR exercises with Isla from Active Schools.       

In Maths this week, we have been working with different 2D shapes.

In P4-7 we made Christmas cards. We used the internet to find inspiration. We used a lot of GLITTER! 

We did paired reading with the Peerie Class on the Monday for the start of Book Week. Everyone really enjoyed it. It was lovely to hear the giggles and see the interest that everyone showed in the different books.

  The different states of substances We learned about the different states of substances. Solid, liquid and gas We drew pictures of how atoms work in the different states. We also had fun trying to be atoms in the gym hall: Huddling up together for solid A bit of moving about for liquid Running around the… Continue reading Sciences – Substances