We have been preparing for the Easter Fair this week and have been doing some quite messy art making Easter Cards for our stall. Our highlights of the week include:
Learning about the Easter Story and writing about it.
Doing some orienteering and maths outside.
Taking part in the Burgh Beautiful Linlithgow competition
Learning about Easter in France and how their bells fly to Rome on Good Friday before returning filled with chocolate on Easter Sunday.
We have been busy this week as we have had to prepare for our Mass all about St Joseph. Some of us had to do bidding prayers and we have had to practice the hyms. Our highlights of the week include:
Learning about the charity SCIAF for whom we raised money with our Fairtrade raffle
We wrote imaginative stories about Amazing Chocolate Bars inspired by our reading of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
In our work about Fairtrade we learnt about farmers who grow cocoa beans and ‘The Journey of Chocolate’.
In Maths we have been subtracting with 2 digit numbers without bridging
We learnt about the life of St Joseph and gave our work to father Paul to look at.
We were given our Heritage hero Certificates for our hard work during our Linlithgow topic.
It’s good to be back in school after all the snow from last week. We have been continuing our learning about Fairtrade. Thanks to Rosa for bringing in cake on her birthday to share and Ellie for some scrummy homemade bread. This week’s highlights include:
We wrote Fairtrade Recipe’s and then made some Fairtrade Chocolate Cornflake Clusters on Wednesday
We have organised a Fairtrade raffle using some items given to us by Tesco on our trip last week
We have been continuing our work on subtraction in Maths
We are celebrating World Book Day today
We have been creating some artwork for Mother’s Day
Good Morning Primary 3. I wonder what you will get up to today? As the school is closed today I have attached some activities you can complete at home. In addition, can those children preparing for the Reconciliation Service please practice their prayers, particularly the Act of Sorrow.
This week we have been working hard on our Local History Topic as we work towards our Archaeology Scotland ‘Heritage Hero Award’. This week’s highlights include:
We have been making information posters about places in Linlithgow which we will present to P6.
We had a visit from the SSPCA where we learnt about their work and how we can help to look after animals.
We have been learning about the value of Honesty
We have begun working on subtraction in Maths
In RE we have been learning about when Jesus was baptised by John the Baptist
We wrote some information leaflets about Linlithgow.
It’s been a short week but a hectic week with lots to talk about. It’s been Valentines day, Ash Wednesday, Pancake Day, Kai’s Birthday and Chinese New Year! This week’s highlights include:
We made Valentine’s day cards
We were given our ashes on Wednesday
In Maths we have learnt about symmetry, creating symmetrical shapes and patterns
We learnt about St Valentine during our reading comprehension work
We have learnt a little about Chinese New Year
In French we have been learning the days of the week. Il y a sept jours.
We have been learning historical facts about Linlithgow this week and we went on a tour of the town with Mrs Chalmers. As we write this Primary 3 would like to say thank you to Beatrix as we are enjoying her birthday cakes! This week’s highlights include:
We have completed our work on time and we did an assessment of our work.
We did some big maths beat that
On Tuesday it was internet safety day and we created 5 rules to help us stay safe.
We have been learning about the holy trinity.
We used books and leaflets and the internet to find out more facts about Linlithgow
Our walls have all be painted. We now have a white classroom!
Big news in Primary 3, our classroom is going to be painted so we have had to take everything off our walls! This week’s highlights include:
We have been learning about the importance of trust in friendships and we read the story the fox and the crow.
In writing we wrote imaginative stories about the palace.
We have been designing a historical walking tour of Linlithgow using maps of the town to help us. We are looking forward to our walking tour on Monday.
Mrs Logan came in on Wednesday to help us with our maths work on time. We have been learning to tell the time (half past, quarter past and quarter to).