Respect, Achieve, Include, Nurture
Primary 4 pupils chose from a range of materials, including cardboard, paper and plastic, to create a boat that could hold 12 marbles. The children worked in groups and had to decide which materials and designs would be most suitable for the challenge.
Primary 4/5 had a wonderful class treat to Dechmont Hill on Wednesday. They climbed to the top of the hill where they spotted our school and some of their houses. We then explored the woods, finding the ‘Faraway tree’ from our class novel and the place a UFO was spotted 50 years ago. We finished our trip with hot chocolate, football and playing in the woods.
Primary 4 created Viking longships using blocks during their outdoor learning lesson.
P4 tuckshop was a success! P4 made and sold a range of items including fruit cups as part of their enterprise topic.
P4 loved taking part in Scotland World Cup Ceilidh Week. The children wore tartan and performed Scottish dances to celebrate Scotland getting to the world cup.
P4/5 have been learning bounce passes and chest passes in basketball.
they had lots of fun.
We made symmetrical shapes with partners on the iPads. We had lots of fun making different and difficult shapes that our partners had to copy.
Primary 6 took part in a wonderful workshop this morning run by Countrypark ranger Luke. They learnt all about the Scottish Outdoor Access Code and completed lots of fun activities to consolidate their learning.
learning about the code
Fun stations on the field
For the past 3 weeks the Mini Numeracy Champions have been hosting Marvellous Maths Mayhem a lunchtime club where pupils across the school have been invited to take part in RICH tasks and maths games. They have been overwhelmed by how many children have been keen to practice their maths skills and have fun doing maths.
Primary 6 and 7
Primary 3, 4 and 5
Primary 1 and 2
Primary 6 have enjoyed learning about the Titanic in both their IDL and their reading lessons. They worked in teams to create scripts of a drama showing the final hours of the Titanic’s maiden voyage. They then acted out their performances to both Primary 6 classes using home made props and sound effects to add drama!
