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Roald Dahl fun in P5!

September 30th, 2009 · 3 Comments

                                                  
Roald Dahl Week
 
1. We made B.F.G [Big Friendly Giant] ears.
2. We made Mrs Twit eye-ball cakes.
3. We read Fantastic Mr Fox and The Twits for reading.  IT WAS FUN!
4. We are now reading the B.F.G in class.  It is funny and a bit scary and a tiny bit sad.
 
How to make B.F.G ears –
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P5 Celebrate Roald Dahl Day!

September 30th, 2009 · 2 Comments

Roald   Dahl
I enjoyed when we made our sparkly golden tickets because I liked putting the shiny beads on it.  I liked making the big pink BFG ears and i liked putting on the hairy pink pipe cleaners.  I loved making the delcious chocolate bar, it looked so good I wanted to eat the yummy looking [...]

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Word Imagery

June 22nd, 2009 · No Comments

Some Word Imagery from our Myst Writing:
The watery lagoon was like a Sherlock Holmes mystery waiting to be solved.
The steep stone steps were as jagged as the blades of a knife. 
The creepy man was like the devil sneaking down the stone steps. 
The house was like a jungle waiting for the zoo to [...]

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Parents’ Conference 16th of May, 2009

June 1st, 2009 · 1 Comment

Some of the Debating Club went to Falkirk Council’s Parent Conference in Victoria Primary School on Saturday 16th May, 2009.  Easter Carmuirs Debaters did two workshops to teach parents about the conventions of debating and to take part in a real debate. 
It was really hard for the parents because they didn’t have any time to [...]

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LATEST NEWS FROM THE DEBATING CLUB !

April 20th, 2009 · 1 Comment

On 10/03/09 Rosina Burns and Brandin Robertson attended the National Literacy Conference in the Glasgow Hilton Hotel.  They delivered workshops with Miss Reid and Mrs Ferguson from Falkirk Council.  Also delivering part of the workshops were Rob Marrs of the English Speaking Union and West Lothian Council’s Literacy Officer.  They spoke to audiences of Head teachers, [...]

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talking books p6

March 23rd, 2009 · No Comments

p6 were making books for the primary 1 class. we had different stories that everyone knows like the gingerbread man, little red riding hood, cinderella, little pigs and the 3 bears.
we recorded ourselves and took pictures of the story. Then we put them on powerpoint to put the sounds along with the pictures and they [...]

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p4/5 world book day

March 9th, 2009 · No Comments

P4/5 had fun dressing up on world book. We all dressed up as different characters. It was great ideas everyone came up with. In the after noon the hole school went down to the hall. Each class had a winner for best dressed the person who won in our class was Lewis.

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P1/2 World Book Day

March 9th, 2009 · No Comments

P1/2 had great fun dressing up as a variety of characters for World Book Day on Thursday 5th March.
 We read ‘Owl Babies’ by Martin Waddell for our literacy focus  and followed it with some art/craft activities.

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World Book Day

March 9th, 2009 · No Comments

On Thursday we dressed up for world book day it was funny looking at everyone even the teachers!!! In the afternoon everyone came down to the hall and the pupil council voted for the best dressed up person in each class!!!
Emzi
 

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P3 literacy focus week

March 9th, 2009 · No Comments

P3 have been reading Bill’s New Frock by Anne Fine this week in the run up to World Book Day which was on Thursday 5th March.  We designed a new front cover for the book and made mobiles which had lots of key items from the story like Bill’s frilly pink frock.  We had lots [...]

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