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We had a great day out yesterday at The Kelpies and Calendar Park for our end of year school trip! The rain stayed away which meant we could enjoy our time there!
Today, P3 enjoyed a fantastic trip to The Kelpies. Before our visit, we watched the story of the Kelpies and learned about the history and meaning behind these impressive sculptures. We had a great time exploring the area and seeing the Kelpies up close. Although the weather was a little rainy at times, we found ... Continue reading P3 →
This week P7/6 enjoyed the whole school trip to the Kelpies and Callendar Park as our end of term trip. We have been learning about the Kelpies in class and how you should be careful around the edge of a loch and not to approach any type of horse... or worse, any mysterious person whose ... Continue reading P7/6 trip to Kelpies and Callendar →
P4/3 had a fantastic school trip. We started at the Kelpies and we couldn't believe how big they were. We walked all the way around them and loved seeing the swan's with their baby cygnets. We then walked along to the Helix park. We loved climbing and sliding. We all had great fun. We then ... Continue reading P4/3 kelpies trip →
We enjoyed learning about the World Cup and watched highlights from Scotland vs Haiti P3 carried out research on Scotland's football team and discovered interesting facts, including who the captain is and what the team's strip looks like.⚽️ As P3 is coming to an end, we looked back at the targets and wishes we set ... Continue reading P3⚽️ →
Second last week in Primary 1, where has the time gone! We filled or week with more fabulous learning opportunities. As we are going to the Kelpies on our next trip we learned all about the Scottish fairytale of the Kelpies. We used this to inspire our artwork this week. Everyone is please at ... Continue reading Primary 1 →
This Friday was P7 leavers' assembly and it was such a wonderful time to reflect, share and laugh, as well as share a few happy tears along the way too! After opening speeches from our house captains, parents, carers, family and friends enjoyed seeing the P7s' fun iMovie - I'm a P7 Get me out ... Continue reading A fantastic P7 leavers assembly with P7/6 receiving their ties! →
Well...Welcome once more to our story. We continue to explore, entertain, and enthral! This week, in the World of Super Tay, we have explored sound and vibration through musical instruments, as well as texture and sensation in sand...and the Trim Trail...complete with Water Sensory. We have also engaged with Numicon number bonds, and sequenced pattern ... Continue reading Thelifeoftay! →
Great excitement in P5 this morning - it was all about Scotlands victory at the weekend! We made some predictions last week, so we enjoyed having a look at them and seeing who really knows their stuff! ⚽️ We created some art work based on the highland cow and Scotlands participation in this year's World ... Continue reading No Scotland No Party in P5 →
This year, the children at St Mary's having been working especially hard to learn about their local environment, engage with nature and improve and care for our school grounds. As a result, we have been awarded our 5th Eco Schools Green Flag. A special thank you to Miss Nelson who has carefully co-ordinated our whole ... Continue reading We are an Eco School! →
In Primary 1 this week the Friendly Dragon from fairyland paid us another visit. The dragon said thank you for us bringing fairyland alive, and encouraged us to keep reading fairytales. Everyone in Primary 1 has enjoyed listening to the fairytale stories and have been able to discuss if we have heard them before. The ... Continue reading Primary 1 →