This week we have been exploring Article 37 (inhumane treatment and detention) – Children must not be tortured, sentenced to the death penalty or suffer other cruel or degrading treatment or punishment. We have also explored Article 40 (juvenile justice) … Continue reading →

Dear Parents, We can’t believe another fun week has flown by! During literacy this week, we focused on learning about and using onomatopoeia. On Tuesday, we played a really fun game of onomatopoeia charades with Mrs Callaghan and then applied … Continue reading →

Primary 5 have had a wonderful start to the new term this week! This term our interdisciplinary topic will be focused around Enterprise. We are all so excited to be creating our own products and selling these at our very … Continue reading →

Dear Families, Wow, what a busy week we have had again! Throughout literacy this week we have been focusing on our reading skill of clarifying. We thought about what this means and how we can use different strategies to clarify … Continue reading →

This week in math we have been taking part in Maths Week Scotland Sumdog Contest 2022. We practised a range of math skills during this time. P5B had good fun doing math. We continued learning about 3D shape during our … Continue reading →

Dear families of P5A, We have had yet another wonderful (and very short) week! When we arrived back on Wednesday morning, the class took on the challenge of writing a procedure to tell others how to play their favourite game. … Continue reading →

Last week we planted daffodil bulbs around the school grounds to improve the environment and attract bees and insects. In our procedural writing we wrote down the instructions of where and how we should plant bulbs. On Thursday when we … Continue reading →

Hello everyone! This week P5A have enjoyed another action packed week! We have been busy learning about King John Balliol and his contributions towards the Scottish Wars of Independence and Miss Ventisei was so impressed with the children’s highly knowledgeable … Continue reading →

Hello P5A families! We have had yet another fantastic week in P5. We have been busy revising our knowledge of odd and even numbers in numeracy and continued with our class novel, Wonder. We have also been learning all about … Continue reading →