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• Room 24

  PE – On Monday, we did a teamwork/reaction time game where 2 people had to hold a ball between them with just one hand, while trying to knock the ball out of others’ hands. It was tricky to try and keep your ball from getting knocked out and trying to talk with your partner so you went in the same direction! On Tuesday, We did more WWII drills with Miss O’Brien. We got in groups with our houses and got led by two platoon leaders. They got us to do drills and running. This was to work on communication and teamwork, …

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• Room 3

  This week in Primary 1, we have been busy learning and having lots of fun! In Literacy, we have been continuing to consolidate the sounds we have already learned. The children have been working hard to recognise, say and use these sounds in their reading and writing. In Maths, we have been focusing on ordering and sequencing numbers up to 20. The class enjoyed a variety of activities to help them understand number order, including games and practical tasks. They are becoming much more confident in recognising numbers and putting them in the correct order. On Monday, we had a …

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  Newton Farm Primary School and Nursery Class

• This week, our P1/2 class has been very busy and engaged in lots of exciting learning activities. On Monday, we had a very special surprise visit from some firefighters. As part of our learning about “People Who Help Us,” we have been linking this to our Scottish Islands topic. We explored how the roles of emergency services in Glasgow compare to those on the islands, and how they help keep people safe in different environments. During their visit, the firefighters spoke to the children about the important work they do and the different situations they respond to. They also taught …

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• This Week in Room 15

  Hello everyone, This week in Room 15 … We have been learning about fractions and finding fractions of a number. We made T-shirts for our hockey festival next week – we are so excited! We did cheerleading at P.E. We are learning about money and totals with Miss McFadyen. We read more of our class novel the 100 Mile an Hour Dog – we only have 2 chapters left. We had a fun assembly this week. It took a while to get Mrs Calder’s riddle. We created our own board games with a twist on snakes and ladders. We made …

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• Room 11 Update

  We are learning about equivalent fractions. ‘Learning about fractions is really fun’ KS ‘They are hard to understand’ NM P4 Most of the class are finding it a little tricky, but if we remember to use our times tables facts and division strategies then we can get it right. On Wednesday we did a giant PE session with most of the school.  Mrs Sheed led a fun fitness class, and we all followed along. ‘It was really fun but really tiring!’ NM P3 ‘It was fun and it made me feel good’ AW ‘It was really fun and when I …

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• Our Learning Week in Room 9

  This week we have learned how to divide with the 2,5, 3, 4 and 10 times tables- CB and AMe We have been doing acrostic poems all about Easter- AN We have been learning about the 2,5 and 10 times tables- BB We have been learning the o_e phoneme- CM In science we have been building houses- AMcI We have been learning how to use conjunctions in our sentences- AR We have been learning the ough phoneme- SG We have been learning our numbers and colours in french- HM We have learned colours, our names and the Scotland national anthem …

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