{"id":11255,"date":"2020-11-27T14:58:27","date_gmt":"2020-11-27T14:58:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/?p=11255"},"modified":"2020-11-27T14:58:27","modified_gmt":"2020-11-27T14:58:27","slug":"primary-7a-weekly-update-5","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/2020\/11\/27\/primary-7a-weekly-update-5\/","title":{"rendered":"Primary 7A &#8211; Weekly Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a technology filled week in Primary 7a!\u00a0 The children have been focusing on improving their digital skills and our visitor Miss Gibson, very kindly worked with them on how to use One Note, which will be particularly helpful when they go to high school.\u00a0 The children also had the opportunity to carry out some coding.\u00a0 They thoroughly enjoyed it and we hope to build on these skills in the coming weeks.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11269\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/files\/2020\/11\/2AA76B2B-CB9A-4D12-8A68-D2CA2379CC42.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1038\" height=\"1260\" \/> <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-11270\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/files\/2020\/11\/4A07CAE4-1EE6-4556-9682-CF1811CE4232.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Literacy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We completed our writing for the nature writing competition this week.\u00a0 Mrs Craig has sent of our entries, so keep your fingers and toes crossed that we might have a winner from the class!\u00a0 Although, all of the children worked so hard and produced such wonderful work, that they are all winners in our eyes.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Maths<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We continued to work on perimeter and area, investigating the relationship between the two and finding the area and perimeter of compound shapes.\u00a0 We also continued our work on multiplying and dividing decimals.<\/p>\n<p>Here are a few pictures of us drawing and measuring compound shapes in the playground.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11268\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/files\/2020\/11\/5ADEDC5E-4C7C-4858-9889-BB7D8E8B6E00.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1260\" height=\"1260\" \/><\/p>\n<p><strong>Topic<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The children&#8217;s\u00a0 Japan personal projects are progressing well and we look forward to hearing their presentations in the coming weeks.\u00a0 They also spent some time comparing Japan and the UK, with a particular focus on cleanliness.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Lead Learners and Writers of the Week<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We all could not believe it when our lead learners and our writers of the week were the same two people &#8211; Luke L and Dawid.\u00a0 Both boys produced excellent pieces of writing and have worked hard to improve their writing skills.\u00a0 They have also been doing a fantastic job of leading the class in their learning and helping them to meet the targets set.\u00a0 We are only 6 marbles away from receiving our class reward so keep it up P7A!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Daily Mile<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>We continue to add up the miles for Father Simon\u2019s challenge. \u00a0The children are really challenging themselves to improve and to beat their own record.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-11271\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stjohnogilvieprimary\/files\/2020\/11\/D9653298-679A-4845-BC38-ADF0A41F2282.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1260\" height=\"1260\" \/><\/p>\n<p>We hope you all have a happy and restful weekend and we look forward to seeing you all next week.<\/p>\n<p>MrsCraig and Mrs Morrison<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It&#8217;s been a technology filled week in Primary 7a!\u00a0 The children have been focusing on improving their digital skills and our visitor Miss Gibson, very kindly worked with them on how to use One Note, which will be particularly helpful &hellip; 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