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Primary 7 have settled back after our February holiday. We had our first Numeracy transition session with Mr McConville from DCHS over Teams. We were learning how to find the mean value when given a set of digits. Working in ... Continue reading →

This week in Primary 5 we have continued to look after and nurture our baby spider plants. They are growing very well and are just about ready to move from their incubator to the Nursery pots. Great Green - 'What ... Continue reading →

What a great return for Primary 1, we have tried very hard in our learning this week. We have been loving learning about words that rhyme and playing games with rhyming. We are also practising writing CVC words. The children ... Continue reading →

In P4 this week we have had a lot of compliments about members of our class being helpful in the playground, especially with the younger pupils. Well done! Great Green (things that are going well) Tuesday was the start of ... Continue reading →

This week has been a good one here at Meldrum PS. P7 enjoyed their last Modern Languages online session, when we return the focus will switch to Numeracy and Maths. The netball club continued to work towards competing in their ... Continue reading →

This week we have enjoyed our outdoor learning. We practised drawing our own clocks in pairs and using sticks to make o'clock and half past times. We have explored some Scottish myths, looked at the Kelpies, the Loch Ness monster ... Continue reading →

P4 have enjoyed their week in class. We have been learning more about the Scottish Wars of Independence and about castles. In numeracy, we have been working on addition activities. Great Green (Things that are going well) In writing, we ... Continue reading →

Another busy week in Primary 7. We started the week by writing Limerick Poems, some of which were very amusing. We continued our positive and negative theme in Art by reproducing Keith Haring images. In Drama we were exploring what ... Continue reading →

This week at PE Primary 3 have been extending their netball skills by learning about the different positions and strategies needed to play. We have found natural defenders, shooters and 'midfielders'. The pupils are able to identify their strengths and ... Continue reading →

This week we progressed our Lapbooks about our countries. Lead Learners helped people in class with strategies for Daily Maths. Tried a quiz website called Plicker for the first time to test our knowledge on Time and really enjoyed it! ... Continue reading →

Primary 5 have been using different learning approaches to practise key skills. They used an app called 'Plickers' to show how much they have remembered of their learning about the life of Victorian children, understanding of place value and time ... Continue reading →

What a fabulous week in Primary 1! We have been learning how to use a ruler to measure different items and primary 1 are loving it. We started by finding things in the classroom that are smaller or bigger than ... Continue reading →