P3-P7 home learning guide for parents. home learning p3-7 letter
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Uniform and Ski Wear Up-Cycle!
Uniform and Ski Kit Pass It On Monday 3rd of September 8.15am-8.40am The Playground Please donate any ski kit you are ready to pass on… Continue reading Uniform and Ski Wear Up-Cycle!
Uniform
Hello, As it is the start of the new term I thought I would send information on agencies and grants available to help with uniform. Edinburgh Police Fund for Children https://www.eltf.org.uk/funds/epfc/ City of Edinburgh Council http://www.edinburgh.gov.uk/info/20183/food_and_clothing/392/free_school_meals_and_help_with_schoolwear/1 Edinburgh School Uniform Bank https://www.facebook.com/EdinburghSchoolUniformBank/ Edinburgh Clothing Store http://www.edinburghclothing.org Kids Love Clothes www.kidsloveclothes.co.uk Edinburgh… Continue reading Uniform
P3 Measure Up
This week, P3B are working on measure in maths - and P3A and C will be starting too. We are measuring objects and distances with the standard metric units of centimetres and metres, using rulers and metre sticks. There is no formal homework for the last few weeks of term but if you want to… Continue reading P3 Measure Up
P3 How to . . . Addition with Carrying
There won't be any P3 blog this week so, instead, here's a wee video we made to show you how the children are learning to set out and calculate addition with carrying.
P3 – Carrying Further
Welcome back, everyone! We hope that everyone had a relaxing break. It definitely seemed a little lighter in the morning today. Our Emergency Services Topic continues this term. All classes have now visited the Fire Station and the only service left is Mountain Rescue. We are hoping that we will have a visit from them… Continue reading P3 – Carrying Further
P3 – Adding and Carrying
We would like to say a HUGE thank you to everyone who came along to our technology sharing event last week. It was great to see so many people there and a wonderful opportunity for the children to talk with their grown-ups about what they had made and learned. If any of you still have… Continue reading P3 – Adding and Carrying
Iiiiit’s Chriiiiiistmas!
T’was the Week Before Christmas . . .
. . . and we're all about fun and games and Christmas/Winter craft in P3, so there's not much to pass on this week. The one important thing we do need to ask is that anyone who has still not returned any reporting feedback forms and work should please do so this week. All classes… Continue reading T’was the Week Before Christmas . . .
‘Tis the Season . . .
. . . to need glue sticks! With all the sticking in of homework, spelling words, story plans and now some Christmas craft, we are very low on glue sticks. Please could you make sure that your child has one in their pencil case. If you have any spare, extras are always appreciated. The holidays… Continue reading ‘Tis the Season . . .
P3 Divide and Conquer
Building on their work on multiplication, P3 have started learning about division this week. During P1 and P2, this was known as "grouping and sharing" and we are still using these practical strategies to illustrate division. In grouping, a collection of objects is divided into equal groups of a given number and then the number… Continue reading P3 Divide and Conquer
Resilience – Talk Things Over
Today we had our Sharing Assembly about Talk Things Over for P3 - P7. The enthusiasm and excitiment of children who wanted to share their worry monsters was overwhelming. The children explained how they had made their worry monster, what they had named it and what their personalities were. They were also able to discuss… Continue reading Resilience – Talk Things Over
Time for Tables!
This week, P3 are learning their two times table. After lots of work on arrays in Primary 2, they are making great progress already. We are working on understanding that multiplication is the process of repeated adding (eg 5 x 2 = 2 + 2 + 2 + 2 + 2) and on using our… Continue reading Time for Tables!
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