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Hudson, Elias and Nathan - I am so impressed that you have taken on our context of Italy and worked on your own project at home. You created the inside of the colosseum, paying close attention to detail. In these pictures, we can see the gladiator battle scene - alongside the animals kept in cages ... Continue reading "Lego Colosseum for Italy!"

Reading with P2 gives the children the opportunity to practise, the important values of respect, care, valuing difference, responsibility, friendship and including others. Through reading and caring for smaller children older children learn the skills associated with empathy and compassion through activities in the classroom. It allows them to embed a culture of reading for ... Continue reading "P6 Reading with P2"

As we welcomed P6 back after the summer we decided to look again at the Wellbeing Indicators,School Rules and LEARN Values. We looked at how these link to the UNCRC Rights of a Child. We decided which elements we could use effectively when creating our Class Charters. We were surprised to see how many rights ... Continue reading "Welcome P6"

Well done to all the Primary 6 and 7 pupils who took part in the football tournament at West Calder yesterday. We had a lovely day for it and enjoyed playing against Mid Calder and Parkhead. Well done to both teams coming 6th place and then 2nd place in the overall tournament. Making it ... Continue reading "Football Tournament P6/7"

We have been learning about nouns and adjectives. We worked together to come up with adjectives for the noun 'apple'. Then we split into random partnerships and worked together to find adjectives for the nouns 'car & dog'. We thought about our senses to help us come up with words. What did a car look ... Continue reading "Primary 3A Learning"

Sophia and Millie both shared their achievements with P7 last week. Sophia - won this trophy for her dance exam. She won the trophy for cheer and a medal for overall dancing! Well done Sophia. Millie - Millie won this trophy for being player of the match with her football team. Great job Millie! Keep ... Continue reading "Trophys in P7"

On Monday this week, both Jakson and Hudson brought in medals to show our Primary 7 class. Well done to Jakson who won two medals in his kickboxing tournament on the weekend. Jakson earned these for continous and point sparring and is now Scottish Champion. Well done for all your hard efforts! Hudson brought in ... Continue reading "Medal Monday in P7!"