Category archives: P1a Blog

Primary 1 were very lucky to have lots of visitors this month. We had specialist come in for taekwondo, tennis and music sessions from NYCOS. The children gained so much from these experiences. We focused on our digital literacy skills … Read more

This month we have been so busy celebrating World Book Day, Mother’s Day and Easter. 

Primary 1 greatly enjoyed their trip to the Transport Museum as part of our topic. So much to see and so many questions!

Gymnastics has … Read more

January has been another busy month in primary 1. We have been really lucky to have lots of specialists coming into the school to run dance and music workshops for the children. 

We celebrated Chinese New Year and Burns with … Read more

December in Primary 1! The happiest, busiest and definitely the most glittery place to be! We had such a great time putting on our Nativity. The children worked so hard to learn all of their lines and were so brave … Read more

Book Week Scotland in November had Primary 1a learning about length. Using the book ‘Scaredy Bat’ by Jonathan Meres and Anders Frang as a stimulus, we measured our wing spans to decide who would be Middle, Big and Little Bat. … Read more

It was all about pumpkins during October for Primary 1a. We measured how heavy they were. We made soup with them, being very careful to measure the correct amount of each ingredient and learned how to chop safely. Waste not, … Read more

In September, Primary 1a celebrated Maths Week Scotland. We took to the outdoors and learned about estimating the number of conkers collected and then shapes and positional language using the loose parts, through play.  We also looked at measure and … Read more