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Entries from January 2009

Electricity Safety

January 29th, 2009 · No Comments

P3 have been learning about electricity in science over the last few weeks.  We learned that it is really important to keep safe around electricity and we made a poster to tell P2 about the dangers.  We put things like don’t touch a plug with wet hands and never stick your fingers in a socket [...]

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Egyptian Art!

January 29th, 2009 · 1 Comment

Something that was very important to the Egyptians was a weed called papyrus. This weed grew wildly along the shores of the Nile River.  The ancient Egyptians used papyrus to make many things, such as baskets, sandals, mats, rope, and paper! 

This week we have been making papyrus paper in art.  First we had to stick [...]

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RSPB Big Schools Birdwatch

January 29th, 2009 · No Comments

Last week we took part in the RSPB Big School’s Birdwatch.  On the day of the birdwatch we all took turns to monitor what birds were around our school.  We used Miss Finlay’s room and had to watch quietly and carefully.  We had a sheet and had to write down how many of the birds [...]

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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

January 28th, 2009 · 3 Comments

Yesterday, Primary 7 went to Falkirk Town Hall to watch the film that was based on the book.  The place was chocca with folks from loads of schools. 
We had been studying World War 2 as a topic and reading the book, so to mark Holocaust Memorial Day, we thought it a important trip to go on!  [...]

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burns night

January 26th, 2009 · No Comments

on friday th 23of jan p5,6and7 had a robert burns paty we had haggis,tatties and turnip. We sang some songs like WELLIES,DARK ISLAND and AULD LANG SYNE . Some of us read out are poems like my love is like a red red rose. We enjoyed it very much thank you miss Doig mrs Ward [...]

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a small burns supper

January 26th, 2009 · 1 Comment

P5and 7 came into p6’s classroom and joined in for a burns afternoon some pupils said their poems then we sung the wellie boot song and dark isle then sat down to a wee drop haggis, neeps and tatties. Some of them had extras then we made the boys say their poems.  by Saz cole
 

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Robert Burns assembly

January 26th, 2009 · No Comments

On Friday 30th of January there will be a Robert Burns assembley. There will be lots of things like poems,songs and people talking. It is at 9:30 there will be lots of people for other people from different classes and there will be 1song at the end and start.

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Mini Burns Supper

January 26th, 2009 · No Comments

To celebrate the 250th year Rabbie has been a poet we had a mini burns supper. We had a little haggis, neeps and tatties it was tasty. We had some scottish dancing and some scottish poems. This Friday we are having a burns assembly there will be dancing, poems, songs and more!!!

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4/5 assembly

January 26th, 2009 · No Comments

On Friday 30Th January p4/5 is haveing a A ssembly about Robert Burns.  We will be singing doing pomes and adress to the haggis. Please try to come along on Friday at 09:15 for 09:30 to see the show. See you there.        
                                                         by Neave.

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Energy Busters Christmas Card Recycling Challenge!

January 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

The Energy Busters ran a competition for the whole school to see who could collect the most Christmas cards to be recycled.  Everyone in the team gathered the bags from all the classes.  Some were so heavy we had to drag them!  Some bags burst so we had to be very careful.  We took them [...]

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