{"id":11080,"date":"2020-11-20T12:39:35","date_gmt":"2020-11-20T12:39:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/?p=11080"},"modified":"2020-11-20T12:39:35","modified_gmt":"2020-11-20T12:39:35","slug":"primary-7b-weekly-update-7","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/2020\/11\/20\/primary-7b-weekly-update-7\/","title":{"rendered":"Primary 7B Weekly Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Parents,<\/p>\n<p>Here\u2019s an update for this week\u2019s learning in P7B:<\/p>\n<p>In comprehension and writing this week we have been learning about Haiku, Japanese poems of 3 lines containing 17 syllables.\u00a0 We wrote about different seasons which is the original theme of Haikus but then we had a bit of freedom to write about other subjects too.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">\u00a0<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11082\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1704-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11083\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1705-e1605865844927.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"267\" height=\"200\" \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11081\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1703-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>In maths we&#8217;ve been doing a bit of revision before our SNSA assessment next week, just to have a quick look at some topics we haven&#8217;t had a chance to visit yet this year.\u00a0 We have also spent a bit of time on the West Lothian Sumdog Competition and I&#8217;m pleased to report that we managed to finish tenth which means the class wins a treat from me as a reward.\u00a0 There&#8217;s also a special mention for Zain, Finlay, Faryl, Laiba, Adrian, Anya and Mereecia who completed all <strong>1000 <\/strong>questions<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11084 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/files\/2020\/11\/156834_page-0001-e1605866714370.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"283\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>On Thursday we held an assembly for P4-7 via Teams.\u00a0 Our message was about respect and we shared some stories, drama and a cool song. We hope that everyone took something from our assembly and remember to be respectful to each other.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11090 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/files\/2020\/11\/quote-respect-means-for-kids-e1605872521389.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"273\" height=\"200\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We managed to get outside on Thursday afternoon and we used our time to help tidy up the playground.\u00a0 While we now have our snacks indoors to reduce litter and to avoid wasps in autumn, plenty of trash still makes its way into our playground.\u00a0 We filled a couple of bin bags with rubbish using litter pickers and wearing our own sets of gloves.\u00a0 The playground is now a good bit tidier than we found it.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11096\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1690-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11098\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1681-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11097\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/files\/2020\/11\/IMG_1678-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Now we\u2019ll hear an update from this week\u2019s Lead Learners:<\/p>\n<p><strong>In this week we made bookmarks for our buddies for Scottish Book Week and we Joined in with the Sumdog Competition and placed Top 10.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tuesday we had P.E. in the afternoon, it was all about team work with hoops, with a fun race at the end.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>On Wednesday we wrote haiku\u2019s and learnt all about them.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Thursday we went litter picking all around the school including the woodlands, also we had enough time to do free writing. We also had an Assembly all about respect, we worked really hard on it.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>On Friday we were working on Perimeter and Area.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Xavier and Nicola<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Have a great weekend everyone,<\/p>\n<p>Mr McGurn &amp; Primary 7B<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dear Parents, Here\u2019s an update for this week\u2019s learning in P7B: In comprehension and writing this week we have been learning about Haiku, Japanese poems of 3 lines containing 17 syllables.\u00a0 We wrote about different seasons which is the original &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/2020\/11\/20\/primary-7b-weekly-update-7\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2501,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11080","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-primary-7"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11080","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2501"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11080"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11080\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11099,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11080\/revisions\/11099"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11080"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11080"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11080"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}