Welcome back!  After a quick check in to find out how everyone’s holiday went, it was straight back into learning!  This week we have started to plan our class assembly.  As our assembly falls on 4 November, we thought it … Continue reading →

Just a short post this week to say thank you to Primary 5 for their hard work and effort this term.  I can’t believe the first term’s over already!  We’ve all gotten back into the swing of things and are … Continue reading →

This week, we’re all agreed that the activity we’ve enjoyed most has been making our stop-motion animations!  We have worked collaboratively to produce these, and our team-work skills are really improving.  We decided on our theme, made a storyboard then … Continue reading →

This week we have been mathematicians, artists, scientists and 18th century convicts! We are making great progress in our topic of ‘Amazing Australia’.  We have continued to look at Aboriginal art, and this week the focus was on rarrk art … Continue reading →

We had a great time listening to the foul and gory tale of Macbeth today!  It was a one man show, and we were really impressed by how little tricks (such as wearing a scarf in a different way) allowed … Continue reading →

This week, to celebrate his 100th birthday, we have had a focus on the work of Roald Dahl.  We read the description of Miss Trunchbull’s chokey – which was really scary!  Broken glass and jaggy nails!  Some of us have designed … Continue reading →

This week in maths we’ve been learning about place value.  We found out that the position of the digit in a number tells us its value – for example, in 634 the digit 3 is in the ‘Tens’ column which … Continue reading →

What a busy and quick first week it has been – I can’t believe it’s over already! We are all settling in well to our new class and our new routines.  The class pets have been thoroughly spoiled and have … Continue reading →