Dec
02
2010
Well, just in case you missed our last blogs, just realised that we didn’t save them onto the P6 site. Oops!So a quick reminder. Enjoy the snow, make Andy Goldsworthy sculptures and take photos if you can. Hope you haven’t got writer’s cramp from diary entries/ x table practice. Investigate minimum temperatures in Musselburgh (if [...]
Dec
02
2010
Pencil and Paint by Eleanor Farjeon Winter has a pencil For pictures clear and neat, She traces the black tree-tops Upon a snowy sheet. But autumn has a palette And a painting-brush instead, And daubs the leaves for pleasure With yellow, brown, and red You have investigated colour mixing in class to illustrate the second [...]
Dec
02
2010
So, P7B, have you been enjoying your time off? What have you been getting up to this week? I can imagine everyone was quite excited on Monday when you heard school was closed, but probably wouldn’t actually mind a change from being home and to see everyone at school again. Well, all these snow days [...]
Dec
02
2010
Hi Primary One, We would really love it if you could bring us a photo of you in the snow when you come back to school next week. You could bring a photo of you sledging, building a snowman, having a snow ball fight, making a snow angel……………..absolutely anything at all. We were thinking we [...]
Dec
02
2010
Hi P4B, I’ve been out measuring icicles. I got one that was 4 feet long (1 metre, 21 centimetres). Did anyone manage to get one longer? Another thing I’d like you to do is bring in some snowy pictures. Either photos that you’ve taken or something you’ve drawn. Here are some pictures from Pencaitland. Look [...]
Dec
02
2010
Hope you are all enjoying the snow but I am sure that you can’t wait to get back to school! Until then here are some activities to keep you busy. Choose one of the following activities and bring your work to school when we reopen please. Poem – write a poem about snow or snowmen [...]
Dec
02
2010
As we are missing you all so much and know that you will also be missing your time in school we thought you might like to try out one of these activities in between having lots of fun in the snow! Activity 1 Draw what you see looking out of one window in your house. Try [...]
Dec
02
2010
Good morning! I’ve just been adding loads of links to our P5c blog http://edubuzz.org/campiep5c/ including some comic maker sites and a link to an amazing advert with Danny MacAskill doing incredible stunts. Check them out today!
Dec
02
2010
Good morning, P5a, it’s Mrs Baillie here. I’m stuck deep in the snow but I’m thinking about you a lot. I’m sure you’re getting very bored at home so here are some ideas to keep you going till we get back. 1. Can you all be practising your tables to get ready for Maths Challenge when [...]
Dec
02
2010
While you are all still off school because of the snow some staff have been busily beavering away in the gym hall making it look all lovely and Christmassy for your upcoming parties. Ho Ho Hope to see you all on Monday!