School Blog

It's been a mixed up week, I'm fairly sure that we are at the end of it! The children seemed to enjoy their Thursday day off yesterday and I can confirm that the staff had plenty to keep them occupied ... Continue reading →

What a quick week! Great Green We have a fabulous new numeracy display about fractions! A lot of us have improved our writing by writing more, adding loads more adjectives, adding more interesting punctuation and using -ly and -ing words ... Continue reading →

Plant update - Our garden peas are thriving, our sunflowers are popping their heads through the soil, and our nasturtiums are getting very tall. This week we thinned out some Livingston Daisies so hopefully they will be more comfortable with ... Continue reading →

Primary Seven have been learning about healthy eating. We have been exploring nutrients and why they are important in our diet. We have used this information to created menus for people who have dietary restrictions. In Numeracy we have been ... Continue reading →

Great Green (things that are going well) We shared what we already know about Deans and Livingston. We did fabulous art with Mrs Stewart on Tuesday. Think Pink (things that were a bit tricky) We are working on subtraction and ... Continue reading →

An amazing week here at Meldrum PS this week. P7 had a fabulous time at PGL Dalguise and came back full of enthusiasm and chat about their time away! Instructors at the camp were impressed with the attitude and determination ... Continue reading →

We have moved our plants out of the classroom 'Nursery' and they are now on their own in the Greenhouse in the playground. We are still checking on them several times a day!! Great Green - 'What went well'  ... Continue reading →

This week primary 3 have been learning about volume and capacity and we were able to use the water trays outside in the sunshine. We have also learned new vocabulary for containers, such as, beakers, syringes, measuring jugs and funnels. ... Continue reading →

Lots of outdoor activities going on in P4 this week. Great Green (things that are going well) We did some fabulous writing to explain the lifecycle of a butterfly. We took the metre sticks, trundle wheels and measuring tapes outside ... Continue reading →

This week, we have enjoyed having the pitch open over breaks and lunchtimes as the weather has been better and the ground has dried up. Long may that continue! A huge congratulations to the pupils who represented us at DCHS ... Continue reading →

Our planting in Primary 5 has really taken off AND we have definitely got green fingers!! Great Green - 'What went well'  We planted garden peas, beans and nasturtiums this week. The peas are already popping their little heads ... Continue reading →

On Wednesday we started our English Transition. We are studying The Ghost Boys by Jewel Parker Rhodes. We have enjoyed the first chapter and are excited to find out what happens next. Yesterday P7 went to The Risk Factory where ... Continue reading →