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Fantastic to welcome Maureen Liddell fromWest Lothian Museum Services to our class today. She shared with us a range of aretefacts and stories relating to our current context of WW2. We learnt about how our country prepared for war,discussing rationning,evacuation and shelters. The class were fortunate enough to handle a range of artefacacts including a ... Continue reading "West Lothian Museum Services -P7B"

We asked our P7's what they thought Health and Wellbeing looked like at East Calder Primary. Using the HWB recovery curriculum as a springboard the classes produced individualised posters demonstrating what Health and Wellbeing means to them. Under the headings Recover,Reflect and Re-explore and using the wellbeing indicators,our school rules and our LEARN values they ... Continue reading "Health and Wellbeing P7A/7B"

It is Book Week Scotland from today until 21st November. This is annual event by the Scottish Book Trust. You can find more information on their website. https://www.scottishbooktrust.com I hope you enjoy reading some of the great new books in your class library. Happy reading everyone!

Ross Mackenzie Report- Authors Live Our class have been reading the Nowhere Emporium by Ross Mackenzie. It is the ... Continue reading "P6B Book Week Update"

Well done to this pupil for all of her hard work and preparation. It certainly paid off; she achieved a 'Distinction' in her grade 2 flute exam!

We had lots of fun activities to help in our learning this week. We received new books for our class library and have been reading them each day when the bell rang to tell us to 'Drop everything & read'. We were read some new stories and created a big display with our ideas from ... Continue reading "P3 Book Week"

We've had lots of fun this week during Book Week. We read about Arlo , the lion who couldn't sleep, and made our own Arlos with a song that helps us to sleep too. We looked at a non-fiction book and made our own woodland animals book for our class library. The book 'Inch and ... Continue reading "P1 Book Week"

Last week was Book Week and we did a lot of reading based activities in The Hive. We brought in our favourite books from home. We read them, wrote about them, made book covers for them and put it all up on a display board in the school.

This week during Outdoor Learning with Miss Gillies we found natural resources and used our imagination to create pictures.

This week we were very lucky to receive a visit from Fischy Music. It was amazing to see them as we sing their songs during assembly most weeks. We got to sing and dance along to tunes we know and learn some new ones too. Great fun was had by all.