Entries Tagged as 'Language'

Tuesday, September 29th, 2009

Rainforest Factfiles

We have been using our research skills to find relevant and interesting facts about the Rainforest. Then we have been recording these facts in our own words to create a factfile. Did you learn anything new from our factfiles?

Wednesday, June 24th, 2009

Special Kind of Heroes

On Thursday we’ll be at our local church for our Leavers’ Ceremony and Awards Service. This is our chance to show all our friends and family the things we’ve enjoyed at Primary School before waving goodbye and moving on to High School.
Good Luck P7!

Tuesday, June 23rd, 2009

The Very Important Bear

A few weeks ago, a parcel arrived in our class. Inside the parcel was Buddy Bear asking for our help to make him a famous movie star. We worked in groups to research different aspects of film making and then produced a storyboard, script and started making costumes for our films.
We hope you enjoy them!
Grease

Indiana [...]

Monday, June 1st, 2009

Our Favourite Books

Mrs C asked us to read a passage from our favourite book we’ve read during P7.
Fraser read from Cesar’s Way by Cesar Millan.
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Tuesday, March 3rd, 2009

WWII Information Films

We’ve been working in pairs to make an information film about a topic relating to WWII, for example rationing, evacuation or a family member who experienced WWII. We researched and gathered information, wrote a script and presented what we found using Windows Movie Maker.
Here are a few of our films:
Chloe & Hannah
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Tuesday, January 27th, 2009

HMD09 – The Boy in Striped Pyjamas

Last term some of us read The Boy in Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne. (see our wordle) Today the class went to see the film at Falkirk Town Hall, there were lots of other schools there too including our blog buddies Easter Carmuirs.
This was a great opportunity as we were able to talk [...]

Friday, January 23rd, 2009

Burns Supper

Our Burns Supper took place on Thursday 22nd January at 1.30pm in the dinner hall.
There was a top table where the ‘Haggis-man’ sat and the people who were giving speeches. The piper and Poosie Nancy brought the haggis in. Ben said the poem ‘Address to a Haggis’. The top table were served [...]

Friday, January 23rd, 2009

A Taste of Scotland Experience

We invited mums & dads and other special guests to our Taste of Scotland concert. We sang songs; recited poems and P7 played recorders. P6 did a funny version of Tam O’Shanter.
We finished by singing Auld Lang Syne.
by Hannah & Rachel

Thursday, January 22nd, 2009

A wee bit o’ Scots

We’ve not posted recently on our blog as we’ve been busy preparing for ‘A Taste of Scotland Experience’. The class have been busy learning Scots poems, designing invites, learning recorder tunes and making fantastic art and craft work to celebrate the life and works of Robert Burns. A report and more pictures will [...]

Tuesday, January 13th, 2009

Reading Circles

Thanks to Easter Carmuirs for this great idea! We used wordle to remind ourselves why we enjoyed reading our novels last term.
The Boy in Striped Pyjamas by John Boyne

Inkheart by Cornelia Funke

Groosham Grange by Anthony Horowitz

We shared our ideas for the wordles with the rest of the class, we were enthusiastic about [...]