The primary 2s were sequencing their books – Sophie

We were adding up money – Rhian

We were practising our reading – Macaulay

We were watching Mr Peabody and Sherman visit Ancient Egypt – Lucy

We finished our giant Sarcophagus – Cameron

We were writing our next part of our Egyptian story – Julia

We were painting Tutankahmun’s death mask – Jase

We were ordering numbers up to 100 – Jakub

We learning tens and units – Alex

We were learning bigger/smaller with tens and units – Macaulay

We were learning about place value up to 100 – Rhian

We were learning place value 4 digit numbers – Leyla

The circles were ordering numbers up to 5000 – Cameron

We were learning the igh sound – Jakub

We were learning the ai, ay, a-e and igh and i-e – Cameron

Well done to this weeks Head Teacher award winners :

Macaulay Owens

Sophie Tait

Lucy King

Eva Brogan

Alex McKenna

Keep up the good work !

ENJOY YOUR LONG WEEKEND AND STAY SAFE

See you back at school on Wednesday.

What have we been learning this week?

We were learning numbers to 100 – Eva

We were reading Come on Margo – Robbie

We were reading Look at Me about Chip on his bike – Macaulay

We are reading The Magic Finger by Roald Dahl – Leyla

We were reading A New Dog – Eva

We were working out money problems – William

We were writing a story start about arriving in Egypt – Brooke

We were reading books about Egypt for our Topic – Charlie

We were making Egyptian necklaces – Kenzie

We were making Egyptian bracelets – Eva

Some of us are making a giant sarcophagus – Macaulay

The circles were doing maths up to 1000 – Cameron

We were learning about tens and units – Charlie

We were revising the ch, sh, th and wh sounds – Leyla

We were learning more word boost words – William

The whole school were exercising with Mrs Logan yesterday – Macaulay

We were doing the treasure hunt this week – Kenzie

Julia, Charlie and Alicia chose 3 books from the treasure chest

WE NEED PARENT HELPERS TO COME WITH US ON OUR TRIP TO THE MUSEUM ON 6TH MARCH.

If you are interested in coming with us (it will be for the whole school day) Please leave a comment and Miss Adam will get back to you to organise.

What have we been learning this week?

We have been learning about money. We were doing word problems – William

We were playing money bingo – Rhian

We were designing a sarcophagus (Egyptian coffin) – Leyla

We were counting up to 100 – Macaualay

We were learning about tens and units (place value) – Charlie

The circles were doing numbers up to 1000 – Cameron

We have been reading and answering comprehension questions – Sophia & William

Some of us were making Egyptian collar necklaces – Rhian

We learned that the jars that stored the organs are called Canopic Jars – Robbie

We were learning the spelling patterns of ir, er, ur – William

We were learning the wh sound – Kenzie

We were learning how to play volleyball – Macaulay and Cameron

Some of us were with Mrs Logan doing the Fizzy programme – Brooke

Yesterday we were learning about Robert Burns – William

On Burns Night you eat haggis, neeps and tatties – Cameron

We coloured in pictures of either the red rose, the mouse or Robert Burns – William and Kenzie

We were writing fairy tales this week – Robbie

We were discussing about what makes us happy and sad in the playground with Mrs McGlynn and drawing pictures – William and Eva

Kaylin is taking part in the Parasports event in Livingston next Wednesday – WE WISH HER ALL THE BEST, and hope she wins a medal 🙂

What have we been learning this week?

We’ve been learning lots of facts about the Egyptians – Leyla

Once a person died, the Egyptians removed all their organs except their heart and fed their brain to animals – Leyla

They made bricks from the mud of the Nile to build their houses – Noah

They made paper from papyrus reeds – Eva

The Egyptians lived near the river Nile to survive – Charlie

The rich people had beds, the poor people slept on the floor or the roof of their houses – Leyla

The slaves did not get paid in money, but food – Lewis

If you unwrapped a mummy, the bandages would be 1.6km long – Cameron & Brooke

It took them 20 years to build the Great Pyramid – Rhian

We have been learning about money – counting coins up to £5.00

–  Leyla

We have been learning about Place Value – Cameron – thousands, hundreds, tens and units

We have learning tens and units – Charlie

We were learning hundreds, tens and units – Macaulay & Jay James

We were writing a book review – Brooke

We were learning words that have a silent c – Leyla

We were doing handwriting – Leyla

We were revising sh, ch and th and wh – Jay James

We were writing a News Report about our weekend – Cameron

We were exercising in the class (as it was too snowy outside) – Cameron 

We dressed down in our pyjamas for the Nursery’s Bedtime Reading event – Rhian

Here are our three Unicorns from yesterday! Cute!

Have a super snowy weekend.

Primary 3/2, Primary 2 and the 2s from P2/1 are all having a party on Tuesday morning!

Please bring some warm clothes to wear outside as it will be too cold for party gear!

Looking forward to seeing you all in your party clothes .

What have we been learning this week, apart from Nativity and Christmas songs?

We did maths code breakers – Cameron

We were adding 3 numbers to find the answer – William

We were doing addition within 20 colouring sheets with a Christmas theme – Jase

We were doing word searches – Jase

We were adding within 20 using a number line – Charlie

We were writing the missing numbers up to 50 – Lucy

We were working out 2 addition sums and 2 subtraction sums with 3 numbers – Brooke

We decorated bobbles with glitter and Xmas trees – William

We made the paper chains to decorate the classroom – Julia

We were learning the Christmas Story from Mrs McGlynn – William

We have been delivering the Xmas post – William

We were sequencing in 2, 3,5 and 10 – Cameron

The circles did a Speed Test with 50 questions – with addition and subtraction – William

HAVE A GOOD WEEKEND

Parties, panto and church next week!!

What have been learning this week?

We were writing letters to Rudolph – Macaulay

We were writing to Santa – Kenzie

We were telling Santa Sat Navs breakdown and to use Rudolph to guide his sleigh!!

We were adding numbers to 20 – Eva

We were doing chimney sums – Jay James

We were doing chimney sums with hundreds, tens and units – William

We were busy making Reindeer Noses for the Christmas Fair – Sophia

We also made little snowmen wearing ear muffs – Sophie

We also decorated dishes for the candles – Rhian

We had a Special Treat on Thursday from Limelight – doing singing with drums and guitar – William

The primary 3s have been practising our Christmas Songs – William

The primary 2s have been practising our Nativity songs – Eva

We hope that you can come along on THURSDAY 14th to watch and hear us singing.

Head Teachers Awards this week go to Sophie Tait and Noah Malcolm for independent addition and sequencing work –

well done !