Today all the staff (not just teachers) were working hard learning about the new Curriculum for Excellence. In the morning, we were learning about Active Learning in the Early Years mostly but also for older children. We’re going to be using this much more at Campie over the next 18 months to help children enjoy their learning [...]
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Published by February 23rd, 2010 in Burma, Curriculum for Excellence and Eco. 0 CommentsInternational Citizenship: Making Our Voices Heard
Published by November 22nd, 2009 in Curriculum for Excellence and P6. 2 CommentsAs you will know, Campie is a very environmentally conscious school and Primary 6 always have a year-long Global Issues focus. As part of this we have been learning about climate change and we don’t have to look too far to see evidence of how it will effect us in coastal Musselburgh.
Next month the UN [...]
Making learning fun
… has great impact. One of the key principles of the Curriculum for Excellence is CHALLENGE AND ENJOYMENT. And here’s an example of why fun in learning is so important.
Enterprising P6s Take 1st Place!
Published by June 17th, 2009 in Curriculum for Excellence, Enterprise and P6. 0 CommentsP6 pupils spent the day at Musselburgh Grammar School yesterday for an Enterprise Me event. Campie pupils joined forces with pupils from Loretto RC and Musselburgh Burgh Primary Schools to form teams of around 8. They were set the challenge of coming up with a company name and logo, and then, with the Homecoming Scotland [...]
P6 Healthy Reflections Workshop
Published by January 23rd, 2009 in Curriculum for Excellence and P6. 1 CommentOn Thursday this week some pupils from 6a and some from 6b took part in a special art workshop called ‘Healthy Reflections’. Each was given a wooden-framed mirror and then these were decorated with Healthy Clip Art images of fruit, vegetables or phyical activities such as football and swimming.
In keeping with our P6 Global Issues [...]
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