Hello everyone. This is a wee reminder that Friday 1st November is a dress down day. Children can dress casually and comfortably or dress up in a Halloween costume if they wish. They should still wear suitable footwear and bring a jacket for when they are outside. Thank you! 🎃 The P1 Team ✨
Category Archives: Primary 1A
Week beginning 7/10/24
Well it’s hard to believe that Term 1 of Primary 1 is done and dusted. The children have been amazing and we have loved getting to know all their individual personalities!🤩 This week for numeracy we introduced counting collections. The children worked in pairs to count collections and state how many of each item theyContinue reading “Week beginning 7/10/24”
Optional Home Learning
The videos below give an explanation of something called precision teaching which is a short (30 second) activity that can be easily used at home. When used regularly it can make a big difference to children’s confidence and help with retention of new learning after it has been taught in school. The first video isContinue reading “Optional Home Learning”
Bake Sale🧁
Tomorrow the school is hosting a bake sale. Cakes will be on sale at break time. 🧁
Family Photo: Reminder 😊
Hello! The children have enjoyed sharing their family photos with us. We are making family portraits this week and will be making our displays too. Please can you send us your family photos before the end of the week? We are looking forward to hanging them proudly alongside our portraits! You can email your familyContinue reading “Family Photo: Reminder 😊”
Videos to support teaching and learning
Dear parents/carers, We would like to add some videos that show some aspects of teaching and learning that could be used at home. The first of these would be demonstrating the use of precision teaching which is a short 30 second activity that can be used regularly to support learning. It’s easier to do thisContinue reading “Videos to support teaching and learning”
Week beginning 30.09.24
We can’t believe where the time is going! There is only one more week left of Term 1 in Primary 1 and we’ve had lots more fun and learning this week. It was great to meet so many family members too at the recent parents evening. Thanks for coming along. In maths, we’ve been continuingContinue reading “Week beginning 30.09.24”
Phonics in Primary 1 – Blending
Here’s a short video that recaps the sounds we’ve learnt so far: l, s, a, t, p, i and n. The video also explains what blending is and how we teach this in school. You can practise this at home by sounding out words and getting your child to work out what the word isContinue reading “Phonics in Primary 1 – Blending”
Family Photos
Hello everyone! The P1 Team sent out a wee note yesterday with the children. We hope these have made it home to you. ☺️ Here is an electronic copy with all the details. We are looking forward to making our family displays! Thank you, The P1 Team 😀
Week beginning 23.9.24
Week 6 of Primary 1 complete! Another really busy week full of fun and learning. In literacy we have introduced the sounds Nn and Ii this week. We have been practising hearing, seeing and writing these sounds. Next week we will be revising all 7 sounds that have been taught so far. ( L sContinue reading “Week beginning 23.9.24”