P3/4 have been working hard to learn their times tables. They have been working together to create arrays and play number games to help us use different strategies. Some groups also completed a Sumdog competition to help with recall. Challenge us at home!
Monthly Archives: October 2018
Big Breakfast
Thank you to everyone who came along and supported the Big Breakfast on Friday morning. There was a brilliant turnout and it was wonderful seeing our school community enjoying a chat with each other. A perfect way to start the weekend.
Your donations raised £57.45 for the STV Appeal which we will be posting off this week.
What We Have Learned This Week!
We have been learning decimals and fractions, we have also been building a model of a Morrison Shelter.We have also done some french. The alphabet, the days of the week and the months of the year. We also learned French numbers, which helped with saying the dates. We also went over how to say our names in French.
Outdoor Ranger Visit
Primary 1/2 had an Outdoor Ranger visit from Beecraigs for an action packed afternoon. To begin the afternoon, pupils hid acorns and at the end of the day, tried to find them just like squirrels searching for food in the Winter. We made a Nature Palette, bird feeders and used clay to make Tree Faces.
Ski Team Success
Congratulations to our school ski team ‘A’ who came 4th out of 12 teams at the recent competition held at Hillend. This is a vast improvement on their 9th position last year!
There were some personal time improvements made for 3 boys in particular: