Author: Mr Eden

This week saw a focus in maths on rounding whole numbers. We used number lines to model our thinking and represent our work. This pictorial way of showing thinking is really important. Then we thought about why we round numbers, where is it used in real life? We learnt that in Australia they do not… Continue reading P6 are going around and around…

Week Beginning 7/9/26 This week we have been using Uno cards in loads of our work, take a look how. We started out by using them to generate multi-digit numbers to aid us when looking at subtraction. We used number lines, Bar Models and the standard method (columns) to answer our subtraction questions. Then we… Continue reading P6 All about Uno and rods

Week Beginning 31/8/26 This week we have been working away and settling into our routines more. In Maths our daily Number Talk, which incorporates a Building Thinking Classrooms approach, we have been concentrating on using an open Number Line for subtraction work. We then took this further to work on addition questions and also explored… Continue reading P6 Posters and skipping and number lines, oh my.

Week Beginning 25/8/26 We’ve had a busy week this week with lots of new things going on. First off we had a Kids Gone Wild session Tuesday, always an active and fun activity. Señor Bump even joined us.   For Leader in Me this week, we learned about paradigms. Paradigms, or how we see things,… Continue reading Primary 6 Full Steam Ahead

We have started a more normal timetable this week, with the different subjects appearing. We have started our skipping unit in PE, developing our co-ordination, timing and aself-assessment skills. In Literacy, we have started our work on the novel Friend or Foe by Michael Morpurgo. We got a chance for some drama work! In Spanish,… Continue reading Back in the swing, P6