P4/5 have been practising our coordinates and using our skills to learn about scale.

We used the playground to create coordinates grids, then plotted the points to create emoji pictures.

I liked doing improper fractions in maths because it was very tricky. Rudi

I liked doing my fractions wall poster. I quite liked writing all the denominations. Calum

I liked the fractions because I liked making a poster. Stephen

I enjoyed making the kilt because I enjoy painting. Sam

We went to Dirleton Castle to act out the Battle of Prestonpans.  Emily

I loved re-enacting the battle of Prestonpans.  Lucas

I loved going to Dirleton Castle to act out the Battle of Prestonpans and eat shortbread! Lauchie

I liked chasing people when we acted out the battle.

My favourite thing in school was making the Fractions Wall in maths. Zayn

Maths is the best because I learned Fractions! Stephen

My favourite thing this week was learning about the battle of Prestonpans because it was funny watching the Jacobites tactics and how they won. Charlotte

In the battle of Prestonpans there were two teams; the Jacobites and the Redcoats. The battle only lasted 15 minutes! The tactics of the Jacobites that won them the battle was the Highland Charge! Archie

Thistle Art: I like it because it was very fun learning Scottish words.

“I have enjoyed maths with rounding this week. I enjoyed it because I like numbers.” Charlie

“This week I have enjoyed maths rounding. It was so much fun I tried it at home.”  Calum

“At school this week I have enjoyed art because it was based on the class novel.” Niamh

“I enjoyed circle time this week because you get to share your thoughts.” Finella