School Blog

Wow! What an amazing time we are having! A little rain this morning did not dampen our spirits and the sun didn't take long to come out. Today we have successfully attempted the cat walk, leap of faith, archery, raft building, low ropes and night line. It's all in a days work. We are looking ... Continue reading Another successful day at camp! →

We have had a lovely sunny week in Rannoch. We have enjoyed time outside on the field and on the Trim Trail. In class, we have moved on in our learning to begin to understand about different sizes and how to put them into order from biggest to smallest. We have also been learning about ... Continue reading Rannoch News →

We have had to drag ourselves away from the camp fire tonight, where we sang songs, told jokes, played games and toasted marshmallows, to head up for supper. Roll on more hot chocolate. What a fantastic day two at camp. We can't seem to wipe the smiles of our faces. Sun is shining, which made ... Continue reading The fun continues... →

Primary 2 had a very exciting week last week...here's a wee snippet of some of the things we got up to! Structure of the Earth As we have recently began our new volcanoes topic, we began with looking at the structure of the earth and tectonic plates in order to discuss how volcanoes are ... Continue reading Primary 2 →

What a great start to our primary 7 camp. A fun filled day of archery, problem solving, leap of faith and crate climbing. The sun has been shining and so has our smiles. Fantastic start to our week. Looking forward to another day of action tomorrow. Check out our photos!

Welcome back after our Easter Holidays. We all enjoyed sharing with the class what we got up to during the holidays. We had a super outdoor learning session this week in the school garden We participated in a sensory treasure hunt, exploring the smells and feels in the garden. In RE we picked the ... Continue reading Primary 1 →

We have enjoyed a lovely sunny week in Rannoch class. We have learned about the initial sound 'e' and have begun to work on recognising numbers that are more than, and less than, one number. In our Arts & Craft time we have created a wonderful 3-D whale glitter poster....and have enjoyed playing in our ... Continue reading Rannoch News →

Last week before the Easter holidays and we made the most of it in Primary 1. We had a great day for our very first school trip. We have been learning about Scotland and in particular castles and we were very excited to get the chance to visit the capital and get inside ... Continue reading Primary 1 →

We have enjoyed a lovely sunny week in Rannoch class. We worked hard on our understanding of the initial sound 'f' in our Literacy studies and also revised our awareness of our daily routines. We looked at our morning routines at home, our daily routines at school and also our evening routines at home after ... Continue reading Rannoch News →

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 →

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 →

Our pupils have been learning about the Oceans of our World. A fact we found interesting was that we have dumped over 5 Trillions of pieces of plastic in our oceans. The pupils of Ness found this very sad and decided to find out how much plastic pollution we had around our school grounds. We ... Continue reading Saving The Oceans- A Ness Class Project →