P3 have been working super hard since the start of term to learn their common spelling words. This week they participated in various active spelling activities but particularly spelling enjoyed using play dough to create their words #Article31 #Article28
This hard work, focus and determination payed off as they all scored extremely high in our end of week spelling test – Well done P3 🤩⭐️
They also self assessed their literacy work so far and set new writing and reading targets for this term.
This week P3 enjoyed celebrating Math Week Scotland by participating in various activities linking with our in class learning and outdoor learning.
P3 have been looking at shape and symmetry this week and enjoyed making natural symmetrical pictures with The Green Team. #Article24
They also looked at the artist Kandinsky and created their own compositions using 2D shape, line and contrasting colours. #Article31
Finally P3 consolidated their learning of greater than, less than and equal to by using natural resources to compare objects.
P3 have been learning about greater than, less than, and equal to symbols in numeracy and used concrete materials to support their understanding. #Article28
P3 worked on coordination and team work skills in PE and worked hard to improve their skills and resilience. #Article24
To finish the week, P3 had a final practise of this week’s spelling words before testing their spelling!
P3 had a very special visit from Glasgow’s Children’s Hospital to participate in the Teddy hospital workshop. They learnt all about hospitals, different medical equipment and how hospitals work to help us stay safe.
Pupils got their temperature checked and got to use a blood pressure machine. We later linked this to the UNCRC and discussed the right to Health, food, water and environment #Article24.
P3 have had an amazing week! They worked extremely hard on their place value numeracy work and experimented with base 10, IT and concrete materials to help themselves learn #Article28. They also learnt the colours of the rainbow in Spanish and worked hard to link this learning across the curriculum throughout the week #Article7
Due to their hard work, focus and determinate, P3 were announced as “class of the week” and celebrated with toast, juice and music! Well done P3 ⭐️
P3 have been working hard at forming sentences using Capital letters, full stops and adjectives this week!
They have also enjoyed focusing on team skills in PE and learning their spelling words.
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P3 have had a great start to the new school year. They have been working hard on their listening skills, teamwork and following the school values.
They have started their first maths topic – place value and have been working hard in their booklets. They also created characters for their class charter, next week we will discuss what rights are most important to our classroom and how we can ensure we have a safe, friendly, fun classroom environment. #Article28 #article31
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