School Blog

Some of P7/6 enjoyed a trip to see Matilda in Edinburgh this week. It was a fantastic production! We are all looking forward to seeing the upper school put on the show at the end of the year! In outdoor learning we have been planting trees and enjoying a blindfolded scavenger hunt! In numeracy we ... Continue reading P7/6 Theatre Trip and Outdoor Learning →

We have had a week of smiles and sun this week. We are making great strides in our initial sound and CVC work. We are also learning to match up halves and recognise patterns. We have worked on our pencil control and have also used cotton buds to practice our fine-motor painting skills. We have ... Continue reading TheLifeOfTay! →

P5 had a fantastic time celebrating St Patrick's Day on Tuesday with Ms Fox. The children enjoyed taste-testing real Tayto crisps and even made their own shamrock shakes, which was a big hit! These fun activities were linked to our learning, inspiring some excellent descriptive writing. In Religion, the class explored the life of St ... Continue reading This week in Primary 5! →

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 →

This week in P3 we used our measurement skills from Maths to create our very own rain gauges. A rain gauge helps us measure how much rain falls over a period of time. We focused on measuring using centimetres and practised reading the measurements carefully. First, we made our rain gauges and marked clear measurement ... Continue reading P3 ☔️ →

What we've been working on in Primary 7 is our persuasive pieces and we got to choose, we then had worked on our class novel called Holes, we designed a front cover for it for a display, and our focus on the week was summarising in our guided reading. For our maths this week ... Continue reading What is happening in Primary 7? →

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

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 →

P5 have been hard at work as we head into the latter stages of the spring term. How can that be? We had some incredible entries for the Burns Competition at the beginning of February and are proud to say that the overall winner was one of ours! Could that possible be blue sky? Outdoor ... Continue reading P5 Latest 6.3.26 →

A celebration of Books in Ness class helped by Primary 7 pupils this week. We enjoyed our Book Hunt, especially with our P7 friends helping out. Later that day, we enjoyed making Oat Cookies after writing about our new Superhero Captain Oatie!

This week in P3 we had lots of exciting activities, including celebrating World Book Day and welcoming our families into school for Sharing Our Learning. To celebrate World Book Day, we took part in several fun literacy activities. The children designed their own book covers and wrote a short story to match their ideas. We ... Continue reading P3 →