{"id":13726,"date":"2021-05-30T11:46:17","date_gmt":"2021-05-30T11:46:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/deansprimary\/?p=13726"},"modified":"2021-05-30T11:46:17","modified_gmt":"2021-05-30T11:46:17","slug":"p5s-weekly-update-3","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/deansprimary\/2021\/05\/30\/p5s-weekly-update-3\/","title":{"rendered":"P5&#8217;s Weekly Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><em><strong>Numeracy<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>This week we practised learning our x8 tables using various strategies including active dance using this link:\u00a0 https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/teach\/supermovers\/ks2-maths-the-8-times-table-with-filbert-fox\/z4mrhbk .<\/p>\n<p>We continued to learn about fractions and this week focused on comparing and ordering fractions. The class is taking part in a fractions competition using Sumdog and some of us have even been practising at home!<\/p>\n<p>Next week we are going to learn about converting decimals to fractions.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Literacy<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>We continued our novels in group reading and in order to show understanding of what we had read we illustrated a key event and explained why what we had drawn was important.<\/p>\n<p>During our discussions about adventure stories we read through an extract and discussed why the vocabulary used was effective.<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Outdoor Learning<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>This week we wrote nature poems on the playground.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Topic<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>As part of our topic on dinosaurs we continued to organise our notes into a presentation. Kiera and Sophie P gave an informative and lively talk to the class. Lily-Elen&#8217;s group also\u00a0 spoke confidently in front of the whole class. We gave them peer assessment using two stars and a wish. Well done!<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>Science<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p>Our topic is Earth&#8217;s Materials. This week we learnt how soil is made. Kyle acted out the story of Roger the Rock becoming Simon the Soil in front of the whole class. He was brilliant!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Numeracy This week we practised learning our x8 tables using various strategies including active dance using this link:\u00a0 https:\/\/www.bbc.co.uk\/teach\/supermovers\/ks2-maths-the-8-times-table-with-filbert-fox\/z4mrhbk . We continued to learn about fractions and this week focused on comparing and ordering fractions. The class is taking part in a fractions competition using Sumdog and some of us have even been practising at &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/deansprimary\/2021\/05\/30\/p5s-weekly-update-3\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">P5&#8217;s Weekly Update<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":17808,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"link","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7,10],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13726","post","type-post","status-publish","format-link","hentry","category-p5","category-school-updates","post_format-post-format-link"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/deansprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13726","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/deansprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/deansprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/deansprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/17808"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/deansprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13726"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/deansprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13726\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13728,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/deansprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13726\/revisions\/13728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/deansprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13726"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/deansprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13726"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/deansprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13726"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}