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Category Archives: Literacy
Our Library Project
Parents, staff and pupils at Sanderson’s Wynd have been working really hard to get our new library lending system installed. Thank you to all the parents from P2P who have volunteered this term! To celebrate all the progress we’ve made … Continue reading
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Jack and the Giant Fundraising for Save the Children
Today Mrs. Claire Gobourn came to speak to Primary 2P on behalf of Save the Children. She told us about the work that StC does both in Britain and around the world. She gave us a really good idea of … Continue reading
Posted in Enterprise, Literacy, Storyline
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Budding Authors Launch Books @ Sanderson’s Wynd
Today we opened up our classroom to family and friends to share our new books. Parents, carers, other family members and staff came to hear our young authors read their latest books, which were about meeting aliens. They wrote book … Continue reading
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Sneak Preview: Alien Stories
We have been working really hard on our Alien stories for two weeks now. Some of us have nearly finished the writing. Tomorrow we will be creating our book covers with an eye-catching design on the front and a blurb … Continue reading
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New Topic: Our Journey into Space
We are now finally underway with our new topic, Our Journey into Space, after a very fragmented first two weeks of term! We have now shared what we already know and have formed lots of questions that need answering. Below … Continue reading
Posted in ICT, Literacy, Science
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What we have learned
Today we have been thinking about what we have learned during this very busy half of the term. These are the favourite things we have learned: I have learned how to plant different kinds of seeds. Sam M I have … Continue reading
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Fruity Sense Poems
As part of Health Week today we had a fruit tasting session. We thought about how each type of fruit tasted, smelled, looked and felt in our hands. We wrote down our describing words at each fruit station and then … Continue reading
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Spring Acrostic Poems
Primary 2P are exploring different types of poems over the next few weeks. We have been noticing signs of Spring and have used our observations to write acrostic poems to celebrate the new season. Have a look at some of … Continue reading
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What we’ve been up to
For the last three weeks Primary 2P have been learning to write an account of a visit or trip. First we wrote a whole class account of our Royal Botanic Gardens Trip on the IWB. Then we wrote about a … Continue reading
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Learning about Wiggly Worms
As part of our Growing Topic we are learning about earthworms. On Monday we read an interesting text about earthworm biology on our interactive whiteboard. We practised scanning to find key words and highlighted them. We watched a short … Continue reading
Posted in Expressive Arts, Literacy, Science
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