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We decided to do our literacy outdoors today because the weather was so nice. We have been focusing on learning how to read and spell Fry's Common Words. We used chalk to write the words that Mrs Gaffney read out. We used our phonetic skills to sound out the words and to spell them. We ... Continue reading P1 literacy in the sunshine →

In primary 1 we are using lights to help us with our literacy work. We are focusing on our core writing targets on a Wednesday morning. We know that if we sit comfortably in our seats and focus properly, our writing will be the best it can be. To help with this we now have ... Continue reading P1 Love a Light →

We started off Health Week with outdoor Education. We were very lucky to have it this week as there are so many benefits to being outside in the fresh air. We were given a challenge in groups to build our own den which needed to be high enough for us to stand under and sheltered ... Continue reading P1 Start to Health Week →

What a beautiful day for a walk. We loved being outside in the fresh air. We all managed to walk from school to the West Calder Library. We saw lots of books and we had a story read to us. We then go to choose our own book to read. Ann who works in the ... Continue reading P1 to West Calder Library →

We have been very busy in class. Continuing with our IDL topic of 'Where We Live,' we went for a local walk to see what we could see. We spotted lots of useful businesses in Polbeth which serve our community. We saw the Vet Surgery, the Fire Station, Scotmid, The Church, the garage and the ... Continue reading P1 update Feb. 2022 →

This week was STEM week at St. Marys and as part of this we went to the Glasgow Science Centre. We had a fantastic day. We really enjoyed the bus trip sitting with our friends. The museum had so many fun and interesting things for us to do. We made flat bubbles, used levers and ... Continue reading P1 visit to the Science Museum →

Good Morning Primary 1, 2 and 3! For today's P.E. we have the second part of the Disney workout we started last Wednesday. Please click on the link below. Disney 2 Hope you all have a lovely day. Mrs McMaster. Jill McMaster P.E. Teacher St Joseph's Primary, Linlithgow St Mary's Primary, Polbeth.

Good morning P1-P3. For P.E this week I have two different games for you to try. Remember to make sure you are in a safe space and have an adult supervising. If you are short of any of the equipment, a soft toy or a pair of socks works well. Follow the links below: Home ... Continue reading P1, P2 & P3 PE with Mrs McMaster →

Hello boys and girls! How are you doing? Have you had a go at Sports Day from home yet? How did you get on? Your teachers have been very busy! We took on sports day challenges and wanted to show how much fun we have been having in health week. Have a look at this ... Continue reading P1, P2, P3 - Teachers Take on Sports Day! →

Please use the link below to access Mrs Mackie's art ideas for this week. Some fantastic ideas. P1-P3 creative activities Miss Mackie