Primary 6p Blog Update

In literacy we have;

  • been creating expositions which arer pieces of persuasive writing.  Some of us wrote about homework, uniforms, the death penalty and banning heading the football.
  • been watching Newsround to listen for information, answering questions and sharing our opinions on events
  • been investigating different types of adjectives including one with suffixes and prefixes, comparative and superlatives and possessive adjectives

In numeracy we have;

  • been learning about equivalent fractions, fractions of amount, improper fractions and mixed numbers
  • been investigating how to calculate simple percentages
  • working with coordinates, using positive and negative integers
  • improving mental maths strategies

In Health we have been;

  • practising hockey skills, controlling and passing the ball
  • learning about different kinds of relationships including girlfriend/ boyfriend

We have also;

  • have been learning about the solar system and deciding what other areas of space we would like to learn about
  • watched the P2-4 school show
  • continued research for our Asia presentation
  • learned to sew in Skills Academy