School Blog

Last Friday...snow play.! Literacy and PE! Monday..Spring sun...Our alphabet and number knowledge. Tuesday...Sun showers! and shapes. Wednesday....A Hoolie outside!...And wonderful sensory fun inside! Each, and every day, we have had fun together. We have learned, laughed and, well, washed the mud off our wellies, and our hands for lunch together!

Our book of the week was Little Red Riding Hood. We'll continue some activities related to this next week. We've made the most of some lovely weather - playing in the field and the kick pitch. Several children explored their shadows on the kick pitch fence. In class, some children played with the dienes materials ... Continue reading Lomond Class →

A busy, busy, week! We have worked hard on our literacy this week, and have continued to work on our letter formations. We have also practiced writing our names. In our number work we have seen our peers work with numbers up to 20. We have also worked on pattern recognition and enjoyed water play ... Continue reading TheLifeOfTay! →

It was lovely to have everyone back in class after the February holiday. We've continued our learning in Literacy and Numeracy, enjoyed the winter sunshine in the field and had fun in the new 'play shed'. Several of us played with the playmobil swimming pool throughout the week. Some of us explored different resources such ... Continue reading Lomond Class Update →

We have enjoyed being with our friends again after the break. Some of us are making great strides in our literacy and have moved onto beginning to work with CVC words and images. We are also continuing to work on our letter formation and practicing writing our name! In Numeracy, we have worked on putting ... Continue reading TheLifeOfTay! →

What a surprise! Arrived at camp today to snow on the ground. Lots of excited campers! After making our beds (the boys were amazing) and then eating a brilliant lunch, we were straight into activity. Crate Climbing and Low Ropes gave everyone the opportunity to challenge themselves and support others. Below are a selection of ... Continue reading Camping in the Snow →

A lovely week has been enjoyed in Tay. We can not believe that it is already half term - and half way through our first year at St Mary's. This week some of us have begun working on initial CVC words - their associate sounds and pictures. We have also continued to work on our ... Continue reading TheLifeOfTay! →

Another quick week in Lomond class... The coloured rice was definitely a favourite sensory activity. All of the class enjoyed 'What's in the Box?' - inside the box were some shiny cheerleader pom poms. Everyone enjoyed looking at them and shaking them. The children did good waiting, good looking and passed the Pom poms on ... Continue reading Lomond Class →

Well...Welcome! 360 Alphabet work... A-Z Train puzzles Patterns a plenty...of our own workings... Numbers...pictures and spot patterns. Team Tay is on it! Such commitment, and focus. So, so, proud!!

It was lovely to see everyone back after the Christmas holidays. It's been a busy few weeks... We've welcomed our new pupil to our class as well as our new APSW Miss Savage. They're both settling in so well. Below are a few recent photos and also some from before Christmas including when Santa visited ... Continue reading Lomond Class Update →

What a wonderful week in the world of Tay! We have loved our time outside on the Field...we have run, and run! We have also made our own purple octopus models...complete with googly eyes! They're so cute, and we're so proud! Our pencil control, in class, is going from strength to strength and we're loving ... Continue reading TheLifeOfTay! →

It was 'A's' Birthday! We celebrated with some treats. Thank you again to A's parents for sending in this delicious cake for us all to share. Below are photos of some of our experiences over the last wee while. Enjoy! Sledging fun... Fine motor skills practice... Science and sensory... Marshmallow snowmen... More fine motor skills... ... Continue reading Lomond Class →