What have we been learning this week?

We have been learning more about toys – Sean

The teddy bear got its name from Theodore Roosevelt who was nicknamed Teddy. – Cameron and Jase

We have been learning the 2 times table – McKenzii

We were writing about a toy that comes alive – Brooke

We were learning about Robert Burns – Ethan

We were answering questions on our new book – Adriana

We were learning about halves – Kailli

We were writing words linked with Burns in our handwriting – Burns, poet and haggis – Cameron

We were designing patterns on a pair of gloves in Art – Leyla

We were doing Go Noodle inside as it was too cold for outside gym this week – Cameron

We were working in groups to design a toy shop – Hali and Kirsty

We were thinking of new group names for our tables – McKenzzi

We are now called The Marbles, The Toy Soldiers, The Cars and The Dolls.

We hope you have a nice weekend 🙂

What have we been learning this week?

We have been learning about toys – toys from the past and toys from now – Cameron

We were learning about halves – Julia

We have been learning about quarters – Jack

We have been writing about our favourite toy – Kailli

We have been doing problem solving maths – William

We have been practising our handwriting – Cameron

We were doing exercises to Go Noodle and Kidzbop – McKenzii, Jack, Leyla and Rhian

We have been reading new books – William

We had to design a pattern using lines in Art with Mrs McGlynn – Jamie

What have we been learning this week?

We were learning about fractions – William & Cameron

We were practising more handwriting – Brooke

We were reading new books – Hali

We made our own new reading record with our picture on it – William

We were doing inverse sums – Leyla

like if 24 +4 = 28, then 28- 4 = 24

We were learning about the life cycle of sea turtles – Hali

We were learning about which sea life we eat – Jamie

Adriana’s favourite is crab!

We learned more facts on our topic …….

We learned that squid eat small fish, plankton and shrimp – Cameron

We learned that crabs eat plants and animals – mainly algae – Leyla

We learned that squids have 3 hearts! (Like an octopus) – Hali

We learned that sand is made from fish poop!!! – Brooke

The parrot fish poops out limestone which makes the sand – Jack

We learned that jellyfish eat fish eggs, fish, shrimps and small ocean plants. – McKenzii

We learned that sea turtles lay eggs and the baby turtles hatch out of the eggs – Kirsty

We learned that the baby sea turtle is called a Hatchling – Kirsty

then the turtle grows into a juvenille – Jack

We learned that fish breath by using their gills – William

Lots of facts!!!! Our Big Book is getting full of interesting facts.

We have just had the fabby Rookie Rockstars!  We are all danced out!

We enjoyed doing our Nativity this week – Jamie

We have been making Christmas decorations – William

We are looking forward to seeing Little Red Riding Hood at Howden Park tomorrow.

What have we been learning this week?

We were practising joining up our cursive letters – Hali

We have been making things for our Seashore Display:

We have been designing fish  – William

We were making seaweed  – Rhian

We were making jelly fish legs – Hali

We painted a submarine – Hali

We have been reading our new books and answering questions – Jamie

We have been trying to read with more expression – Kailli

We made flags for St Andrews day – McKenzii

We learned that he was a fisherman – Kirsty

and he was also a disciple of Jesus – Hali

We learned that Saint Andrews the town, was named after him – Ethan

We were doing Go Noodle – Jamie

We were adding up totals with money – William

We got large Numicon to help us count  – Sean

We were writing about sea animals – Jase

We had to think of WOW words – Jack

We have been reading  a sheet and checking to see if they were real sentences or not – William

We have been practising our lines for the Nativity – Cameron

We were wearing our Christmas jumpers today to raise funds for Jack’s Den.

Then we went crazy…….

What have we been learning this week?

We have been learning how to write acrostic poem – Cameron

We wrote about either a dolphin, whale or shark – Leyla

We tried to do outdoor PE this week, but it started raining!

So we did Go Noodle in the class – Jamie

We were learning more about money – William

We were playing money games on the laptops – Kailli and Hali

We were counting money to buy food – Kirsty

We were practising our handwriting – William

We were cleaning shells for our new Shell Shop – Rhian and Jack

We are changing our house corner into a Shell Shop to link with our Seashore Topic.

We were watching the news with Mrs McGlynn – Leyla

We were watching videos of under the sea looking at fish – Kirsty

We were designing a new front cover for our reading books – William

WE ARE STILL SAD THAT BONZO HAS NOT BEEN RETURNED TO US AS WE REALLY MISS HIM.

If you know of his whereabouts, please let Miss Adam know.