November 11, 2016
by Ruth McMaster
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Children in Need From Monday 14th November, Children in Need items will be for sale on our tuck trolley. Items will be sold on a first come, first served basis, so best be quick! All proceeds will be … Continue reading
November 11, 2016
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Comments Off on Toys…Past, Present and Around the World
This week, Primary 1 was introduced to their new topic. We kicked off with two special events. Maureen, from the West Lothian Council Museum, arrived with toys from the past which the pupils looked at, learned about and got to … Continue reading
November 11, 2016
by Mr Todd
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In PE we have been learning about fitness and doing circuits in the gym hall. We’ve learned how to take our pulse and why it increases when we exercise. Our maths groups have been practising take away sums using the … Continue reading
November 11, 2016
by Mr Todd
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This week we have been doing lots of fantastic learning in Primary 2. On Monday we learned all about short vowel sounds. We practiced listening out for a, e, i, o & u (Lee) in words like ‘cat’ and ‘bus’. … Continue reading
November 11, 2016
by Mrs McElhinney
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This term we have been finding out more about the Bible as part of our learning in RME. To help us with this we went on a trip to the ‘Bible bus’. The Bible bus is a bus which has … Continue reading
November 11, 2016
by Mrs Green
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We have been learning about Alliteration. We came up with our own phrases like ‘Super Sairah’ and ‘Lightning Liam’. Last week, we learned about onomatopoeia – we still have the song stuck in our heads! We made posters for words … Continue reading
November 11, 2016
by Miss Hood
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This week we had two very exciting trips outside of school, the first was to the Bo’ness Hippodrome and the second was to Bible World. On Wednesday morning we went to see Fantastic Mr Fox at the Hippodrome in Bo’ness. … Continue reading
November 9, 2016
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The nursery had a very successful assembly last Friday. We performed 10 Little Fireworks Standing in a Row. All the children were very well behaved and entertained the school confidently. A video was shot of the performance and hopefully we … Continue reading
November 8, 2016
by Ruth McMaster
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Our November newsletter has been sent home by paper copy today. Mrs Marra is returning tomorrow after an absence and will send out via parent mail then. All newsletters, including Parent Council newsletters are posted on our school blog for … Continue reading
November 7, 2016
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Comments Off on Thinking Skills
Over the last fortnight, P2 have started learning about Thinking Skills. We have been looking at two kinds of thinking in particular: De Bono’s Thinking Hats and Guy Claxton’s Growth Mindset and Learning Muscles. De Bono’s Thinking Hats are a … Continue reading
