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M O N E Y Money is one of the concepts we have been learning in Maths. This week, we focused on recognising coins and notes, sorting money, counting and adding amounts and discussing the importance of money and how it affects our lives. We also showed amounts of money using different combinations of coins ... Continue reading MONEY, MONEY, MONEY in Primary 4! →

Well done to our Numeracy Mini Champions who met on Teams with Mini Champions from schools across West Lothian. We were able to chat to each school and learn about what other schools do to improve Maths learning in their schools. We also shared the things we do in our school to make Maths fun ... Continue reading Numeracy Mini-Champions →

Over the past few weeks P4 have been loving our sessions with the NYCOS choir. We have been learning musical skills through songs and games. We have been learning to keep the beat by singing and passing or bouncing a ball to the beat. We have been learning how to follow hand signals to sing ... Continue reading NYCOS Choir in P4 →

What a lovely day we have had in P4 and we are very lucky to have 2 mums who work very hard in our local community. Mrs McFarlane (Luke's mum) very kindly let us visit her at her work in the Polbeth Hub where she discussed with us all the ways the hub helps and ... Continue reading Our community in P4 →

We have thoroughly enjoyed our first week back after the holidays - it has been lovely to see our friends again. We have had a very busy week....In Read, Write, Inc. we have worked hard on developing our Phonic skills and our reading. In Maths we have also worked hard on learning about Fractions of ... Continue reading P2 News →

Over the past weeks we have studied our local community and learned about the different ways in which the surrounding land is used. We have learned that the land is used for recreation such as parks, football fields and the 5 sisters zoo, agriculture which we learned is farming and it is also used for ... Continue reading P4 art →

P4 had a fantastic trip to Blair Drummond Safari Park. We watched the sealion show and learned all about their health and how we can help them by looking after the environment. We got to pet some goats and sheep and we loved how soft they were. We saw lions, an elephant, giraffes and camels. ... Continue reading P4 at the safari park →

Today we learned about different medicines and how they can help us to feel better and keep us healthy. We also learned about medicine safety and the importance of reading labels and only taking medicines that are for us. We had a fantastic football session learning to dribble, pass and shoot. We loved the game ... Continue reading P4 health week day 2 →

Today we had our sports day and what a lovely day for it! We were put into house teams and we all tried really hard to win as many points for our houses as we could at each station. We then had fun taking part in the class egg and spoon and running races. Well ... Continue reading P4 Sports Day →

P5 have been very busy these last few weeks! We are currently in the middle of exploring the DNA of fruit samples as part of a study with Edinburgh University scientists. We conducted the experiment last week and will welcome the scientists back next week for the results. The results will be used at uni ... Continue reading P5's busy weeks! →