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Primary Topics
March 2016
What are our Primary pupils learning?
Nursery
Gaelic
Medium
Primary 1
Primary 1/2
Primary 2/3
Primary 3/4
Primary 4
Primary 5
Primary 6
Primary 6/7
&7
“We have recently had visits from the care Inspectorate and a team of Quality Improvement Officers
from Perth and Kinross Council receiving excellent advice and guidance. The inspection report is
expected around Easter time. We have also secured a block of drama and singing workshops in our
morning session from the Creative Development Team at Horsecross. The singing sessions will
begin on Wednesday 27th April and will continue each Wednesday until 25th May. If your child
attends on a Wednesday afternoon and you would like to accompany them, please sign up on the
nursery noticeboard. Our Bake Off for Sport Relief took place on Wednesday 16th March. Thank
you to all the parents and children who had the tough job of testing the cakes”.
“P4/5 have been working very hard on our film promoting the school and campus. P1/2 have been
working on drama techniques and have been learning how to film scenes based on a story book”.
“P1 have had fun learning about different types of weather and have just finished a ‘weather’ dance.
In maths we have learned all the coins we use. In number work we have been learning the addition
stories within 10. We have just started playing some take away games of numbers within 10. We
have been using our sounds to do lots of interesting writing this term by writing about what we like to
do in different weather and practiced our sounds by drawing pictures and naming them”.
“This term Primary 1/2 have been developing their science enquiry skills by creating, predicting and
testing a range of materials. We have created boats, planes and are cu