Mar

12

Reciprocal Reading in P4

March 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Reciprocal reading is an approach that focuses on the development of reading comprehension and provides children with clear roles in reading and discussion. To help us focus on our roles we wear either a reading hat or an I.D. tag. We came up with the idea of the tag ourselves.
The roles we use in [...]

Mar

12

TENTERPRISE!

March 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment

To develop the idea of choice and enjoyment in learning, we have introduced ‘Tenterprise’.
This small tent will be the setting for the pupils’ own enterprising area, based on a mini topic that they have chosen.
The tent may hold books, artefacts, children’s work or items for costumes.
So far we have enjoyed the topic of the Titanic. [...]

Mar

12

Chloe Shoots and Scores!

March 12, 2008 | Comments Off

I was a successful learner when I was playing basketball. My positioning was perfect.
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Mar

12

p7 enterprize event

March 12, 2008 | Leave a Comment

Primary 7 are going to Prestonlodge to do an enterprize event. We will be going on Thusday the 13th of March at 12:30pm and we will return to school at 3pm. We are all going to enjoy this event because it will be a great experience . We are going to design a plant pot [...]

Mar

10

p.5s growing bananas

March 10, 2008 | Leave a Comment

last week primary 5 were playing a fairtrade banana game. all the tables were a family and we had to draw and colour the bananas after that we took them to miss Kennedy and she would check the bananas then give us the results and money for our bananas. Miss kennedy came around all [...]

Mar

10

P5 Orchard Eco Trip

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On Friday 7th March six representitives went to an orchard in Port Seton near the power station.The six representitives(Robbie,Reece,Jamie,Rachael,Caitie and Sally)planted all different varietys of trees.First they had to find where to plant the trees.Then they had to plant the trees by kicking in the soil and put green tubes over them.This is because animals [...]