Author: jenwallace

Touch Typing in P5

Posted on 5th November 2018 by jenwallace

As part of their ICT time P5 have been practising their touch typing skills. It’s a difficult skill to master

It’s all about the shape!

Posted on 5th November 2018 by jenwallace

Primary 5’s maths topic is 3D shape and their properties. They have been learning about the different properties including; face,

Autumn has arrived in P5

Posted on 3rd October 2018 by jenwallace

Primary 5 created Autumn art work, using paint and tissue paper.

Natural Art with P5

Posted on 25th September 2018 by jenwallace

Outdoor Learning with Primary 5

Posted on 25th September 2018 by jenwallace

P5 have been learning about different types of angles and what they look like. They practised drawing them cooperatively.

Algebra Top Trumps in P7

Posted on 10th May 201830th August 2018 by jenwallace

P7 have been using solving algebra equations in special games of Top Trumps! It was a fun way to apply

P7’s Algebra Scavenger Hunt

Posted on 10th May 201830th August 2018 by jenwallace

Primary 7 pupils were applying their knowledge of simplifying algebraic expressions this week. They went on a scavenger hunt to

Spelling Games in P7

Posted on 3rd May 201830th August 2018 by jenwallace

P7 use some active games to practise their spelling. It can be quite hilarious! We haven’t tried writing with our

French Holiday Phrases with P7

Posted on 17th April 201830th August 2018 by jenwallace

Primary 7 have been creating holiday phrases in French. They used sentence openers, places/countries, adjectives and connectives to piece the

Touch Typing in P7

Posted on 16th April 201830th August 2018 by jenwallace

Primary 7 have begun practising their typing skills. Touch typing is when you are able to type correctly without looking

Science in the News

Posted on 27th March 201830th August 2018 by jenwallace

P7 has the opportunity to read about current scientific news during our ICT time. They selected an article that they

Spring Time Cubism Art

Posted on 27th March 201830th August 2018 by jenwallace

P7 have busy creating wonderful spring time art work in a Cubism style. They used watercolour paint to make different

Harbour Expansion Project Visit

Posted on 17th March 2018 by jenwallace

Primary 7 visited the brand new Harbour Expansion Project in Nigg Quay on Thursday. It is a very impressive multi

Big Writing Planning in P7

Posted on 17th March 201830th August 2018 by jenwallace

P7 have been using the Big Writing scheme to create their narrative and non-narrative pieces. Their writing this week was

APR and Compound Interest Calculations in P7

Posted on 16th March 201830th August 2018 by jenwallace

Some of the children in P7 have been studying what APR (Annual Percentage Rate) and compound interest is and how

Bounce Back: Managing Conflict

Posted on 9th March 2018 by jenwallace

Primary 7 have been discussing the 7 ways to manage conflict. Today we put these methods into practice during a

Peer Assessing In P7

Posted on 8th March 2018 by jenwallace

Primary 7 have been practising peer assessing others’ work. It takes careful reading and considerate thought to give effective feedback

Research Mode in P7

Posted on 1st March 2018 by jenwallace

Primary 7 have been learning about volcanic eruptions and plate tectonics. The Earth’s crust is like a big egg

Learning About the Layers of Our Planet

Posted on 22nd February 2018 by jenwallace

There are 4 different layers to our planet, each with different compositions, sizes and temperatures. Ask P7 more about these

Ink Printing in P7

Posted on 14th February 2018 by jenwallace

Primary 7 have been learning how to print using a lino block and ink. It is a multiple step process.

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