Donna Pentony
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Donna Pentony wrote a new post, Growing some more in P1/2, on the site East Linton Primary School 1 week, 1 day ago
We have been busy in P1/2 again today. The P1s are learning about subtraction and the P2s are learning how to partition numbers. We made a human number line today and everyone had to find their right place. In […]
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Donna Pentony wrote a new post, More growing in P1/2, on the site East Linton Primary School 2 weeks, 1 day ago
Another busy afternoon in P1/2 today. Audrey very kindly gave us some plants from her garden to help with our topic work. We spent the afternoon in the sunshine digging out the weeds from some of the planters in […]
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Donna Pentony wrote a new post, Growth in P1/2, on the site East Linton Primary School 2 weeks, 2 days ago
We have a very lively classroom at the moment in P1/2 with lots of things growing and changing. We have some tadpoles which we have been observing and recording the changes we see. We also have caterpillars […]
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Donna Pentony wrote a new post, Cheers Charles in P1/2, on the site East Linton Primary School 2 weeks, 5 days ago
A sad day in P1/2 today as Charles is leaving to go to a new school. We shall all miss him. We had a lovely morning celebrating all his achievements over the last few months, along with some cakes and juice […]
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Donna Pentony wrote a new post, Sunflowers in P1/2, on the site East Linton Primary School 2 weeks, 6 days ago
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We were learning about Vincent van Gogh today. We read the story of Katie and the Sunflowers and looked at some paintings by van Gogh and discussed the way he painted and how it made us feel. We then all made […] -
Donna Pentony wrote a new post, Linton spends a week with P1/2, on the site East Linton Primary School 3 weeks, 4 days ago
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Donna Pentony wrote a new post, Pirate assembly for P1/2, on the site East Linton Primary School 1 month ago
.On Friday morning the P1/2 pirate crew presented their assembly to the whole school. All the children looked fantasic in their pirate costumes and they gave a fabulous performance. We shared all our learning […]
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Donna Pentony wrote a new post, Another very busy day in P1/2, on the site East Linton Primary School 2 months ago
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P1/2 took part in the whole school cross country this morning, we had to use the hall due to the poor weather conditions outside. The children were awarded a point for their school house for each lap they […] -
Donna Pentony wrote a new post, Messy Science in P1/2, on the site East Linton Primary School 2 months ago
We had an afternoon of very messy science in P1/2 today. Messy but great fun!!! We made a non Newtonian fluid (that’s cornflour, food colouring and water) and examined the properties of it. When you apply […]
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Donna Pentony wrote a new post, Busy Busy Busy in P1/2, on the site East Linton Primary School 2 months ago
.We have had a very busy week in P1/2. On Monday we had a visit from The Catherine Wheels Theatre Company who performed their play Stuck. It was a thrilling and physically dynamic show performed in a boat in […]
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Donna Pentony wrote a new post, Pirates Ahoy in P1/2, on the site East Linton Primary School 2 months, 1 week ago
Pirates is proving to be a very popular topic in P1/2. Our classroom has its very own Pirate Cove with a treasure chest full of booty. Claire was met by a pirate in the corridor who gave her a message to deliver […]
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Donna Pentony wrote a new post, P1/2 Outdoor maths, on the site East Linton Primary School 2 months, 2 weeks ago
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As the weather has been so Spring like P1/2 have taken some of their learning outdoors. Last week we had our spelling lesson outdoors and this week we were outside doing maths. We are learning about addition […] -
Donna Pentony wrote a new post, P1/2 spelling in the great outdoors!, on the site East Linton Primary School 2 months, 3 weeks ago
We have been trying to find new ways to learn our spelling words in P1/2. This week we decided to take our spelling lesson outdoors. We used old rolls of wallpaper, paint and chalk to write our spelling words. […]
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Donna Pentony wrote a new post, Famous Scots in P1/2, on the site East Linton Primary School 3 months, 1 week ago
Instead of our usual show and tell today the children did some research about famous Scots and shared their knowledge with the whole class. We had facts about a wide range of people from a variety of different […]
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Donna Pentony wrote a new post, Active number work and cup and string telephones in P1/2, on the site East Linton Primary School 3 months, 2 weeks ago
P1/2 had a busy day yesterday. We were all working with partners during maths time. P2s were using dice and cubes to help make up their own subtraction sums and learning how to check their answers. P1s were […]
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Donna Pentony commented on the post, The Start of Something BIG!, on the site East Linton Primary School 3 months, 2 weeks ago
What is it? I can’t wait to see the finished product!
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Donna Pentony wrote a new post, Drama and Charles Rennie Mackintosh in P1/2, on the site East Linton Primary School 3 months, 2 weeks ago
P1/2 have been busy continuing with their topic work on Scotland. We looked at the work of the Scottish architect, artist and designer Charles Rennie Mackintosh. The children were surprised when they recognised […]
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Donna Pentony wrote a new post, Our Scotland topic P1/2, on the site East Linton Primary School 3 months, 3 weeks ago
P1/2 have been learning a lot about Scotland for their topic work this term. We have been busy designing our own tartans using colour and pattern. We then made our tartan samples into kilts for our wall display. […]
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Donna Pentony wrote a new post, Scottish Dancing in P1 and P1/2, on the site East Linton Primary School 4 months, 1 week ago
P1 and P1/2 had a very energetic morning learning some Scottish dancing. Everyone found it a bit tricky at first to remember the steps and the right direction to travel in but we had great fun. We will continue […]
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