Theme 1: Knowing Me, Knowing You!
Carousel Activity:
The children had a great time coming around each table, researching some ideas that they wanted to find answers to during our theme of Knowing Me, Knowing You!. The came up with some amazing open ended questions for investigating.
Word Problem Wednesday
Every Wednesday during mathematics, as part of our P4 number curriculum, the children work in groups and in pairs to develop skills mathematical problem solving.
Picture Problems:
Money Problems:
Elmer the Elephant:
The children have collecting adjectives and developing skills in descriptive writing.
Part 1: Collecting Adjectives
Part 2: Descriptive Perspectives
Part 3: Defining/ Evaluative Sentences
We completed our descriptions by adding in a defining sentence and ending with an evaluative sentence.
Part Four: Descriptive Text
Each table worked as a team to create character descriptions of out class worry monster, Frank.
Guess Who?:
The children have been doing self portraits, in a range of different artistic styles. Can you recognise anyone?
Declan Carville:
The children in P3 were very lucky to have local author, Declan Carville, in to talk about his books and his career. The children were very excited and had a lot of excellent questions to ask him.
Activity Based Learning:
Learning takes many different forms. We love doing our A.B.L. We learn so much through play, investigating, problem solving and working with others.
Happy Halloween
Do you recognise any of the strange creatures that arrived in St. Patrick's today?