Monthly Archives: October 2011

Julia Donaldson – Children’s Laureate 2011 – 2013

Posted on October 10, 2011 by dbeveridge

Children’s Laureate is a position awarded in the UK once every two years to a distinguished writer or illustrator of children’s books. Julia Donaldson MBE, 62, is the author of more than 120 books for children, including The Gruffalo, which … Continue reading →

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Bring Your Parent/Carer to School – Wednesday 12 Otober 6.30pm

Posted on October 10, 2011 by dbeveridge

Please come along and join us in school with your child/children. This is a chance for your children to show you how they learn.

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p5 East Lothian

Posted on October 6, 2011 by halcock

We have written a letter to the council about a terrible issue of not picking up your dog’s dirt. Our letters describe the dangers and awful diseases you can get from dog’s dirt and there is more than you can … Continue reading →

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Learning in P5/6

Posted on October 5, 2011 by iburns

We are learning about East Lothian and are trying to find the ideal town or village to relocate three families to. We had maps of East Lothian and chose a town to research. We found out about lots of places … Continue reading →

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Latest Curriculum for Excellence [shortened to CfE] Factfile for Parents & Carers

Posted on October 5, 2011 by dbeveridge

The latest factfile is very interesting, explaining some of the terms that are used in CfE. Find out more from: www.LTScotland.org.uk/Parentzone

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Information and Dates for Your Diary

Posted on October 3, 2011 by dbeveridge

Bring your parent/carer to school………. on Wednesday 12 October. Children are asked to come back into school at 18.30 and join staff in sharing how we learn at Wallyford. Please keep this evening free and join us if you can. … Continue reading →

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Learning in P2

Posted on October 3, 2011 by mswaney

Learning in P2 We have been learning all about life on earth. We have been finding out interesting facts about minibeasts and learning how to look after them and help them grow. We have been hunting for bugs and we … Continue reading →

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For Information

Posted on October 3, 2011 by dbeveridge

A few parents have phoned in their child’s absence today reporting Scarlet Fever. Symptoms of scarlet fever generally take one to four days to appear after infection. The illness often starts with a sore throat or skin infection and fever. … Continue reading →

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Mr Tall

Posted on October 1, 2011 by Mhairi Stratton

In P1 we read the story of Jack and the Beanstalk. This inspired us to make our own giant for the classroom. He is called Mr Tall. He is 5 metres tall. We have been practising measuring big things with … Continue reading →

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