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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 →

This week we had Mrs Harris on Monday. She taught us how to measure races with stop watches. She also taught us about how different sports measure their success differently e.g. some sports look for the biggest numbers to win, ... 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 →

This week in Primary 1, Miss Jones was away at school camp so Miss Ross and our student Miss Lockhart have been working with the class. We were learning a new Jolly Phonics sound, we used our Mighty Writer board, ... Continue reading →

We had a fantastic time at Dalguise. We have all acquired new skills and tried lots of activities we have not tried before. We certainly developed our resilience and perseverance! Our top 5 highlights were: Canoeing Tree Climb Abseiling Ambush ... 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 →

Last morning at school camp and what a fabulous 3 days we have had! From the depth of the pond to the top of the tree climb, we are returning home today feeling stronger, wiser and more mature. All primary ... Continue reading →

Wow, what a busy and eventful day at Dalguise. We were awake at 6:30 for an early breakfast, then off to abseiling and problem solving! Then we had lunch and went a burn walk before going canoeing and on the ... Continue reading →

Primary 7 have had an exciting first day at school camp. We have been tree climbing and orienteering, we even got stuck in a rain storm. We showed our resilience and perseverance when climbing the tree and encouraged our peers. ... 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 →

This week we planned a science experiment using plants and fertilisers. We also practised our buddy skills for P7 by doing the daily mile with the current P1s. Great Green In Reading, we improved our comprehension answers by using ... Continue reading →