Monthly Archives: December 2010

Christmas Eve

Posted on December 24, 2010 by jenna mcbirnie

Happy Christmas Eve P4d! Remember to track Santa on http://www.noradsanta.org/en/index.html Make sure you all get to bed early! Mrs McBirnie

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Accelerated Reader

Posted on December 23, 2010 by jenna mcbirnie

Check to see if your books from home are on the Accelerated Reader system! Book Finder: www.arbookfind.co.uk Home Connect: https://ukhosted2.renlearn.co.uk/1894387/HomeConnect/Login.aspx A special well-done goes to our A.R. millionaires: Pierce, Emma, Amabel, Rosie and Jospeh. Huge congratulations to our double-millionaire too- … Continue reading →

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John Muir Banner

Posted on December 23, 2010 by jenna mcbirnie

The whole school designed and created banners that are based on some of John Muir’s quotes. They are now beautifully displayed in the hall. P4c and P4d worked together, we hope you like it!

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Co-Op Christmas Art

Posted on December 16, 2010 by jenna mcbirnie

We are very excited to have our work on display in the big Co-op in Dunbar! The pictures are at the back of the shop, opposite the freezers. Check them out…

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Making Indian Raita

Posted on December 16, 2010 by jenna mcbirnie

Today P4d found out about recipes and hygiene. We then used to knowledge to make some Raita!

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P4d’s Christmas Events

Posted on December 15, 2010 by jenna mcbirnie

15.12.10: P4-7 Christmas lunch, watch the P3 Nativity rehearsal 16.12.10: P1-3 Christmas lunch = we’ll have a packed lunch in our classroom 20.12.10: watch the P1 Christmas show rehearsal 21.12.10: P4 Christmas party (it’s in the morning- come dressed in … Continue reading →

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Bake Sale!

Posted on December 7, 2010 by jenna mcbirnie

Bake Sale to raise money for St Mary’s Tribal School in Nok Dara, India: P4d- Thursday 09.12.10 Thank you in advance for your support! …total made: £180.43     well done everyone!

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Anti-Racism Morning

Posted on December 7, 2010 by jenna mcbirnie

P4d experienced what it feels like to be discriminated against during a morning at school this week. The class were split into 2 groups according to hair colour, as they later found out. Group 1: blonde, strawberry blonde and dark … Continue reading →

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Visit from Pauline McInnes- St Mary’s Tribal School

Posted on December 3, 2010 by jenna mcbirnie

After writing letters of persuasion to Pauline McInnes, she visited the Primary 4 classes to discuss two schools she supports in India. Pauline is the founding member of the Himalayan Children’s Education Trust and she enlightened us about life in Darjeeling and … Continue reading →

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Snow!

Posted on December 1, 2010 by jenna mcbirnie

Hello P4d! I hope you’re all well and are enjoying all of the snow. I’ve heard a few of you have been sledging! Sadly we’re not going to the Lyceum tomorrow but hopefully it will be re-arranged. Keep checking the … Continue reading →

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