{"id":21770,"date":"2019-11-01T15:24:28","date_gmt":"2019-11-01T15:24:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/?p=21770"},"modified":"2019-11-01T15:24:28","modified_gmt":"2019-11-01T15:24:28","slug":"primary-6-weekly-news-30","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/2019\/11\/01\/primary-6-weekly-news-30\/","title":{"rendered":"Primary 6 Weekly News"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Weekly Overview:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Numeracy: Looking at addition and subtraction using a standard written method.<\/li>\n<li>Maths: Drawing 2 lines of symmetry (horizontal, vertical and diagonal)<\/li>\n<li>Literacy: PM Writing focusing on Procedure.<\/li>\n<li>New Class Novel: \u2018<em>The Nowhere Emporium\u2019<\/em> by Ross MacKenzie. P6 will be looking at Boost Words regularly as we read this book.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Pupil Comments:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Richard\/Kuba\/Orla: We enjoyed programming and playing with Marty the Robot. We used Scratch to make him move in different directions \u2013 it was good fun!<\/p>\n<p>Michael\/Carly\/Jack: In Writing we all wrote Halloween poems and we worked in groups to create our poems. We typed up our poems using netbooks, printed them and then shared with each other.<\/p>\n<p>Alexis\/ Emily: On Tuesday we all went to our Pope Francis Faith Award Mass. All of us taking part in the Pope Francis Award received yellow wrist bands from the priest.<\/p>\n<p>Rachel\/Carly: We also had the school Halloween disco on Tuesday evening. The party was really good fun and those of us in the Community Links committee helped with the infant party.<\/p>\n<p>Kate: There was a pumpkin competition and there were lots of brilliantly decorated pumpkins on display.<\/p>\n<p>Emily: I was surprised and happy to win the best pumpkin. My pumpkin was decorated as a blue cookie monster!<\/p>\n<p>Niamh: We all shared our Science presentations in front of the class.<\/p>\n<p>Richard: In RE we were learning about a prayer called The Memorare.<\/p>\n<p>Brooke\/ Maliha: On Monday we had lots of fun in PE playing Planet Football games. In PE we were learning about weight and we did heavy weights and low reps.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><strong>Next Steps:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Help your child to practise their addition skills by letting them add up different items from your shopping receipts. They could check their answers using a calculator.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Have a great weekend!<\/p>\n<p>Mrs Reeves and P6<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Weekly Overview: Numeracy: Looking at addition and subtraction using a standard written method. Maths: Drawing 2 lines of symmetry (horizontal, vertical and diagonal) Literacy: PM Writing focusing on Procedure. New Class Novel: \u2018The Nowhere Emporium\u2019 by Ross MacKenzie. P6 will be looking at Boost Words regularly as we read this book. &nbsp; Pupil Comments: Richard\/Kuba\/Orla: &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/2019\/11\/01\/primary-6-weekly-news-30\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Primary 6 Weekly News&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":739,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-21770","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21770","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\/739"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=21770"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21770\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":21771,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/21770\/revisions\/21771"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=21770"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=21770"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.glowscotland.org.uk\/wl\/stniniansps\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=21770"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}