Archive for 'P2/3'
Making Maps
In P2/3 we have been working on our mapping skills. We went for a walk to the crossroads in Pencaitland looking out for landmarks. When we came back we drew maps with directions for getting to our school. We also thought about road safety when we were crossing the road, so we wrote instructions for [...]
Posted: June 20th, 2008 under P2/3.
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Raising money for the guide dogs for the blind
The infants were raising money for guide dogs for the blind. P2/3 organised a target game at 10p a go. Toby won a certificate for getting 3 beanbags in the puppy’s mouth. We raised almost £20.
Mrs Murdoch P2/3
Posted: March 18th, 2008 under P2/3.
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P2/3 painting with warm and cool colours
P2/3 have been learning about warm and cool colours. We painted strips of paper and wove them together to make our own tartan designs.
Posted: January 31st, 2008 under P2/3, school.
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Don’t Miss Baboushka!
Posted: December 10th, 2007 under P2/3, P3/4, p5, p6, school.
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St Andrew’s Day Assembly
P2/3 presented a St Andrew’s Day Assembly to Infant classes and parents. The children shared their knowledge of St Andrew and Scottish customs, and recited a verse of ‘To a Mouse’ by Robert Burns. Our Scottish country dancers performed for us and we closed the Assembly with ‘Flower of Scotland’. A great time was had [...]
Posted: November 30th, 2007 under P2/3.
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** STOP PRESS ** STOP PRESS **
If anyone has a copy of yesterday’s (Wed. 7th’s) Scotsman, have a look at the feature article on page 46 about the Starlab visit to Pencaitland.
Posted: November 8th, 2007 under P2/3, P3/4, school.
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P2/3 & P3 Visit to Museum of Childhood
[ November 22, 2007; 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. ] P2/3 & P3 Visit to Museum of Childhood will take place today. We will be at the Museum from 10am ’til 12noon.
Posted: November 7th, 2007 under Events, P2/3, P3/4.
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Reach for the Stars!
The Royal Observatory planetarium visited P2/3 and P3 today. This is what the children thought of it:
We went into a big dome. Inside it was lots of stars. Our favourite bit was looking at all the stars. She showed us the seasons’ stars and the different constellations. By Katy & [...]
Posted: October 9th, 2007 under P2/3, P3/4, school.
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Planetarium Visit
[ October 8, 2007; ] The Royal Observatory planetarium will be visiting the school for P2/3 and P3 pupils.
Posted: September 28th, 2007 under Events, P2/3, P3/4, school.
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One Small Step for Primary 2/3 & 3
Because Primary 2/3 and Primary 3 are enjoying their project on space so much, I thought they might like to try out these excellent pages from the BBC website:
A Solar System jigsaw
Some video clips of space exploration
An interactive space map
We will be looking at constellations soon. Get a sneak preview of what they are [...]
Posted: September 26th, 2007 under P2/3, P3/4.
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Maths is fun - with a little help from our friends!
Mr Kingsbury’s maths group didn’t realise they were doing work - they were having too much fun!
Here they are learning about quarter turns - with a little help from their friends!
Posted: September 14th, 2007 under P2/3, P3/4, school.
Comments: 2
P2/3
Watch this space for an insight into learning in our classroom.
Posted: September 7th, 2007 under P2/3.
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