Entries from November 2008

Thursday, November 27th, 2008

Idioms

Today we discussed idioms and what they meant. We listened to each other describing who said these phrases to us and in what context. Mrs C thought we were skating on thin ice when we were discussing our ideas with our partners, but soon realised she was barking up the wrong tree when we had [...]

Thursday, November 27th, 2008

Beebot Mats

We worked together in groups of three to design a Beebot Mat for Primary 2. It was quite a tricky task as we had to test and measure how far Beebot travelled, draw a grid for the mat and come up with ideas for our design. One person acted as time keeper to [...]

Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

School Uniform Debate

As a class we discussed the advantages and disadvantages of school uniform, we then wrote a report giving our personal opinion.  Here are a few for you to read.

School Uniform by Calum Mc
 At Dunipace Primary School we have been having a debate about our yellow, white and black school uniform.  We have been discussing the [...]

Thursday, November 6th, 2008

Bullying

As part of our PSD we have been talking about Bullying. We discussed what makes a bully and different types of bullying, we all gave interesting answers. Working with a partner we made a freeze frame of a situation that a bully and a victim might be in. We used Comic Life [...]