P6/5 Week starting Monday 24th January
Monday:
Literacy focus on spelling Scottish words. Also extended writing on adventure stories. KH was proud of their written work.
Maths was spent looking at mathematical patterns.
Art focus was on looking at the work of Charles Rennie Macintosh.
Tuesday:
In Maths most of the class continued their work on percentages, with a small group engaging in more challenging material. Another continued their work reviewing what they have done so far.
The class also finished their extended writing pieces and continued with their personal projects.
We also filmed the maths video that the class had previously written the script for.
DW was proud of their knowledge of the geography of South America.
Wednesday:
Maths was a continuation of yesterday’s work on percentages.
In literacy today the class got their new spelling words and continued their work on Macbeth, creating drama about the battle scene, the three witches, Banquo and Macbeth. SJR proud of their ever developing reading. SS was proud of their spelling work.
The class were also making their own pocket garden with Mrs Dobbie!
Thursday:
Digital Day all day! Great fun! 100% of the class said they really enjoyed it.
There were three different activities: stop frame animation, keyboard skills and coding. AD, LM, EC, SD, ShP, DW, CB, AS, EY, JH and MM excelled in animation. The following people also excelled in coding: AS, AD, MM, SS, SU and KH. Finally the following excelled in their keyboard skills: LH, MxD, MM, EY, LM, SoP, EC, MDs, ShP, KH, DW and SU.
Friday:
Spelling, as usual.
Maths, looking at various activities relating to fractions and percentages, including net based.
PE: activities based on basketball, including space awareness, team-work development, shooting and dribbling. The greatest thing today was that SU was able to lead the learning and introduced the class to a passing practise activity.
