A very warm welcome to all your families reading our school blog. We had an amazing first week of school.  It was so lovely to welcome all our new P1s to our St John Ogilvie school family.  The children have … Continue reading →

This week we have been practising our word building skills using games on the Smartboard. We are getting very confident in spelling words correctly. In maths, we have continued to practise using greater than and less then but Miss Stebbing … Continue reading →

This week we have been reading The Enormous Turnip, we learned all about the words ‘heaved’ and ‘budge’. We have been practising writing words and sentences on the whiteboards and we were so proud of our sentences. In Maths, we … Continue reading →

This week the Jolly Postman delivered another letter to us and he sent the book Little Red Riding Hood. We sequenced the story and made a healthy basket for granny. We have loved playing with the basket that the Jolly … Continue reading →

What a busy week we have had in Primary 1! On Monday, we learned all about plants and what they need to grow. We then planted sunflower seeds and we are very excited to see them grow. Some people were … Continue reading →

In RE, we have been learning about Holy Week. We listened to the story of Palm Sunday and made our own palm leaves to wave. We also learned about the Last Supper and talked about how special Jesus was. We … Continue reading →

This week we have been learning about jellyfish as part of our Under the Sea topic.  We made paper plate jellyfish and they are a very colourful addition to our display. In writing, we wrote an information report about jellyfish … Continue reading →

This week we have been taking part in our school book week. We have been doing lots of activities based on the book ‘Horton Hears A Who’. We went up to the woodland to look for small things with the … Continue reading →

We have been learning all about sharks this week during Topic. We learned lots of facts and we labelled a diagram to show the parts of a shark. We used our cutting skills to make our very own sharks. This … Continue reading →