We really enjoyed sharing our learning and developing our literacy skills during yesterday’s PATPAL afternoon.
May 25, 2018
by Mrs McElhinney
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May 24, 2018
by Mrs McElhinney
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Building a reading culture PATPAL
This afternoon we invited parents into school to find out more about the work that we have been doing to promote reading within the school. The attached presentation gives information about some of the events and initiatives that have been … Continue reading
May 11, 2018
by Mrs McElhinney
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Primary 5’s Science Centre Trip
Yesterday we travelled through to Glasgow to visit the Science Centre. We had an excellent time. When we were looking around the exhibits, we found that there were lots of experiments that we could try. One of our favourites involved … Continue reading
March 1, 2018
by Mrs McElhinney
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Primary 5 World Book Day
As today is World Book Day, here are a few activities that you might like to try. -Choose a cosy or unusual place at home to read one of your favourite books. You could take a photo of yourself and … Continue reading
February 20, 2018
by Mrs McElhinney
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P5 measuring
We went outside into the playground this morning to practise some of our measuring skills. We were set challenges to draw snakes of different lengths. .
February 15, 2018
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P5 Basketball
Primary 5 had a fantastic time at their cluster basketball festival!
February 9, 2018
by Mrs McElhinney
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This week in Primary 5
We have been very busy in p5 this week. We have been learning how to write an informal letter. All of p5 pretended to be highlanders and we were writing letters home to family and friends. In our letter we … Continue reading
February 9, 2018
by Mrs McElhinney
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P4 Researchers
This week in Primary 4 we have been researching information about rivers and mountains. We worked in groups and were able to choose a river or mountain that we wanted to find out more about. When we had gathered our information, … Continue reading
January 31, 2018
by Mrs McElhinney
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P5 Swimming
Primary 5 went to Bubbles swimming pool this morning for their swimming assessments. The children all did really well in their assessment and enjoyed the chance to show off their swimming skills. The class were also praised for their excellent … Continue reading
January 26, 2018
by Mrs McElhinney
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Highland Clearances in Primary 5
This week we have been finding out more about the Highland Clearances and the reasons why the Highlanders were forced out of their homes. We have used the information that we’ve learned to help us to write our own newspaper … Continue reading
