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In IDL this week, P5/4 were learning about load, structural integrity and tension. We used this learning to work collaboratively to build a bridge using only lollypop sticks and sellotape. We then had to measure how much weight our bridges could hold. We used skills like prediction, trial and error and collaboration. We had great [...]

Primary Three have been busy as always! We have been practicing our listening and created some crazy aliens by listening carefully to instructions. We have also been working hard writing information reports, learning different multiplication strategies and for Languages week we have learnt some Gaelic greetings!

Primary 2/3 have been learning to write information reports. Following on from Burns Night, we brainstormed what we know about Scotland, from the music, animals, landmarks down to the Scots Words. We created information reports about Scotland and created our own tartan by weaving paper. We also enjoyed singing 'heids, shooders, knaps and taes'.

In Primary 2 this week we enjoyed a special visit from Dave for "Wee Story, Big Sound", where the children created their own song using a shopping list of items from his bag. In maths, we explored grouping objects by colour and size, and in PE we practiced badminton skills, working together to take part [...]

This week we have been working on expanding our multiplication strategies and explaining our thinking in numeracy. In Writing we have been researching and gathering notes on our chosen animal to use in our information reports. In Art we experimented with different materials to create collages of Anne of Cleves.

Primary 1 have loved our Wednesday morning music and storytelling sessions. We have been learning about musical instruments, joining in with fun stories and songs and playing some fun games too!

We've had a busy start to the New Year in Primary 1! We had fun outside in our icy sand pit and we have finished the week playing 'kaboom' and 'roll a number' games to help us learn our tricky words. A great start to 2026!

This week, Primary 7 enjoyed working together, exploring ideas and problem-solving while learning about scale drawings in our Building Thinking Classroom. We also worked brilliantly to create a chocolate‑packaging production line, learning how to organise tasks, follow logical steps, and streamline our process while having lots of fun collaborating

Primary 6 were taking s'elf'ies and turning themselves into Santa's little helpers. Here are some of P6 as Christmas elves.

We have been looking at addition and subtraction in Numeracy and have been focusing on inverse operations. Primary 3 have become experts at this and have helped an alien to understand more about inverse operations by designing posters. In writing we completed our final Narrative Text about missing Christmas presents. We have had a busy [...]

Primary 4 have been busy getting into the festive spirit this week whilst using the Metaskills to create some Christmas designs. We worked collaboratively using a range of materials to build Christmas themed furniture. We started by building a sleigh for Santa and our ideas just kept coming! The children suggested we create models of [...]