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During our outdoor learning in Primary 1 we planted trees In class we have been learning about living things and the importance of plants and trees in the world. This was a good opportunity for us to plant trees and watch them grow as we grow in school. This week we decided ... Continue reading Primary 1 →

It was savoury week in cooking ‍ club this week and we made sausage rolls. We had to be very careful using meat, we all did very well following the instructions . Some of us decided that we usually don't eat sausage rolls but we will try them because we made them

Another busy learning week in Primary 1. We have been learning all about living things with a focus on plants We discussed what plants need to grow and the different parts of plants. It was agreed that we would like to grow our own plants so in class we have planted sunflower seeds and ... Continue reading Primary 1 →

It was sweet week and we made chocolate truffles. We had to get our hands messy this week to roll the ingredients into balls. It was hard not to eat some as we were cooking ‍ as it was very tasty Lots of skills were used making our truffles, smashing, scooping, mixing, rolling and ... Continue reading Cooking club week 2 →

We had a great start to cooking club, this week was savoury week and we made pizza rolls . Everyone followed the instructions well to make a delicious treat. We had to spread, fold, sprinkle, and baste our rolls before putting them in the oven to cook. We all worked very well collaboratively. Grace - ... Continue reading Cooking club week 1 →

Primary 1 had a fantastic trip to Edinburgh Castle this week. This was a big adventure for us and a lot of walking but we all did very well and made the school proud. We used our trip to inspire our writing. On Wednesday we participated in our school committee groups where we get the ... Continue reading Primary 1 Castle Trip →

In Primary one this week we kicked off the week learning why we have Pancake Tuesday and what it signifies. We then enjoyed making pancakes, we had to follow the recipe and work as a team, using lots of Meta skills and as always having fun! Following learning about Pancake Tuesday we moved on to ... Continue reading Primary 1 →

Primary 1 kicked of the week with some buddy time, our buddies read us a story that we picked and then we had some time to play together. They then helped us with our Scottish songs for the school assembly. As part of our RE this week we learned all about St Valentine ... Continue reading Hello February in Primary 1 →

Primary 1 have had lots of fun learning this week. We have been learning about ice. How we can make ice, what we use ice for, how ice is made outside and how to melt ice . To start with we made ice then put it in hot water, the ice melted before ... Continue reading Primary 1 →

Primary 1 have had lots of fun exploring den building skills. Working as a team we created some very unique dens. We had to think carefully about where to set our dens, what we would use and if the dens to survive a full day. This involved lots of collaboration and creative thinking skills, as ... Continue reading Primary 1 →

Another fun filled learning week in Primary 1. We have found out lots of geographical facts about Scotland - gaining an understanding of where it is in the world and where we live in Scotland. We are also learning some Scots songs and poems. In outdoor learning this week we were looking for signs of ... Continue reading Primary 1 →

Primary 1 was straight back to super learning. in Outdoor learning we had a fun scavenger hunt in the school garden. We started our new Topic this week, Scotland. We thought about what we know about Scotland and what we would like to know, we are excited to learn new things. In RE we learned ... Continue reading Hello 2026 in Primary 1 →