Please note that pupils may wear tartan if they wish tomorrow (Thursday 9th February)
February 8, 2017
by Mrs Green
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Category Archives: Primary 6
February 2, 2017
by Mrs McElhinney
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PATPAL afternoon in P6
Yesterday afternoon we invited parents into Primary 6 to see examples of the sorts of activities that we tackle as part of our problem solving work. We had a mixture of problems that needed us to spot patterns and use … Continue reading
February 1, 2017
by Ruth McMaster
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Supporting your child with maths and numeracy
Thank you to parents for coming along to our PATPAL afternoon. It was a great success. The children were very excited to show their parents and extended family about what they have been doing in mathematical problem solving. Please find a … Continue reading
January 25, 2017
by Mrs McElhinney
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Scottish topic in Primary 6
For the last couple of weeks we have been completing learning activities with a Scottish theme. We have written our own Scottish riddle poems which we performed at this week’s community time. We have also been busy developing our Scottish … Continue reading
January 23, 2017
by Mrs Green
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P5&6 Badminton
This morning Primary 5 and 6 were developing their badminton skills. We revised the correct grip and looked carefully at our hand positioning to ensure the longest sides of the irregular octagon pointed at the ground with our thumbs on … Continue reading
January 23, 2017
by Ruth McMaster
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Fund Raising Event – Parent Council
Would anyone be interested in attending this event about organising fundraising events for school funds? We are desperately seeking a team to organise the Strawberry Fayre. Due to lack of support last year from parents it had to be cancelled. … Continue reading
January 20, 2017
by Mrs McElhinney
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Inventors Challenge in Primary 5 and 6
This morning we have just presented our inventors challenge products to the rest of the school. To prepare for this we have had to gather information via market research, collect materials to make our prototype products and make powerpoint slides … Continue reading
January 20, 2017
by Mr Todd
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Oor Rab
On Thursday the Primary 3-7 children watched a wonderful show about Robert Burns. Andy and Wendy performed some of Burns’ best known poems, told us all about his life and work, showed us what a Burns’ Supper involves, and even … Continue reading
January 16, 2017
by Mrs Green
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Balancing Experts!
This week in P.E we’ve been looking at improving our balanceibg skills. We learned a number of techniques to help us develop our core strength and stability. We then applied these within our yoga sessions to maximise the benefit of … Continue reading
January 13, 2017
by Mrs McElhinney
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Mandarin
This week in Mandarin we have been learning how to say numbers. We have also been learning about different Mandarin songs. Our teacher Miss. Pan played a lovely tune on a traditional Chinese instrument. The instrument was similar to a … Continue reading
