{"id":19486,"date":"2018-09-21T14:35:45","date_gmt":"2018-09-21T14:35:45","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/?p=19486"},"modified":"2018-09-22T09:25:45","modified_gmt":"2018-09-22T09:25:45","slug":"primary-2-3-weekly-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/2018\/09\/21\/primary-2-3-weekly-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Primary 2\/3 Weekly Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>It has been a short week but there&#8217;s been lots of learning going on in P2\/3!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Literacy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In spelling we have continued to work on our P2 and P3 key words.\u00a0 This week&#8217;s words for Primary 2 are they, two, we, when, with and you.\u00a0 Primary 2 have now completed their key words so will move on to spelling patterns next week.\u00a0 \u00a0This week&#8217;s words for Primary 3 are like, little look, made, make, me, more and much.\u00a0 Primary 3 will continue to work on key words next week.<\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;ve had great fun working on our n, m and h in handwriting and everyone loved working with the chunky crayons.\u00a0 Our focus this week was on using the correct starting point for each letter.<\/p>\n<p>It has been a revision week in Word Boost this week when we&#8217;ve consolidated all of the vocabulary introduced in the last three books.\u00a0 The children demonstrated a fantastic understanding of all their new words!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Numeracy<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>In maths Primary 2 have been working on numbers to 100 and P3 have been working on numbers to 1000.\u00a0 We have had great fun ordering lots of numbers!\u00a0 Everyone liked playing the Helicopter Rescue game to help us count on and back.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.topmarks.co.uk\/learning-to-count\/helicopter-rescue\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-19487 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2018\/09\/helicopter-rescue-300x195.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"195\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.hbschool.com\/activity\/numbers_to_1000\/\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-19489\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2018\/09\/numbers-to-1000-300x218.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"218\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Primary 2 have been busy building numbers to 100 using cubes and Primary 3 enjoyed identifying numbers to 1000 on the smartboard using the Numbers to 1000 activity.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2018\/09\/E536D8D7-6FCD-4EE7-A127-4EEEBBE26FC5.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-19545\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2018\/09\/E536D8D7-6FCD-4EE7-A127-4EEEBBE26FC5-300x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Topic<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Everyone was excited to begin our new Science topic on the Senses this week.\u00a0 We began by investigating our sense of touch &#8211; ask your child what they learnt about touch. The class worked together to create a report on their experiment and then illustrated it.\u00a0 Look out for our report in our Talking Book.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2018\/09\/915F3ED0-52B0-4273-94CE-4F47C78E1042.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-19538\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/files\/2018\/09\/915F3ED0-52B0-4273-94CE-4F47C78E1042-209x300.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"209\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Committees<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>The highlight of today was the start of Pupil Committees!\u00a0 P2\/3 loved heading off to do STEM, arts and crafts, mini glee, outdoor learning, one world, games club and book bugs then sharing their experiences afterwards.\u00a0 What a lot of effective contributors we have in the class.<\/p>\n<p>Have a lovely weekend!<\/p>\n<p>From Mrs Keegan and Mrs Caskie<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>It has been a short week but there&#8217;s been lots of learning going on in P2\/3! Literacy In spelling we have continued to work on our P2 and P3 key words.\u00a0 This week&#8217;s words for Primary 2 are they, two, we, when, with and you.\u00a0 Primary 2 have now completed their key words so will &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/2018\/09\/21\/primary-2-3-weekly-update\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Primary 2\/3 Weekly Update&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":34,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1,79,166],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19486","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","category-primary-2","category-primary-3"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19486","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/34"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19486"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19486\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":19539,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19486\/revisions\/19539"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19486"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19486"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19486"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}