P4B Class Blog 2021-2022

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20/06/22

Refugee Week

We are making posters to send a message of solidarity with the children in Ukraine.

Keep safe, Keep smiling, Keep playing & Keep learning



Art

We were learning about Pop Art and  created a doughnut picture in the same style.


17/06/22

Here are our star writers this for this week. They remembered to write what their characters said in their story. Well done everyone!


16/06/22

Soccer Aid

We had our soccer aid session this morning. It was great fun!


09/06/22

Sports Day Fun ! 

Wednesday 8th June

WE have been learning all about measuring using a metre stick, ruler and tape measure.

Here are the children busy at work.


02/06/22

Jubilee Picnic on the Pitch

We enjoyed our picnic lunch in the glorious sunshine!


Queen's Platinum Jubilee

Each class has been given a country of the Commonwealth to create a display. We were given Papua New Guinea and are so proud of the display we have created. We included facts about the country and also the Queen.


26/05/22 Great Heilan Coo Trail

P4B were given the task of decorating a mini coo for the Highland Hospice. We included our school values and it's sparkly purple too.  The children are taking home their own coo designs to share at home

Thank you


23/05/22

Another Top Secret Mission for P4B!

We are looking very mysterious this afternoon as we are planning our next top secret mission. All will be revealed next week!


19/05/22

Planet Play

For Outdoor Learning Day we were playing games from around the world. We played Catch the Dragon's Tail from China and Down, Down, Down from Australia. Great fun in the sun!


13/05/22

We have been looking at children's rights and thinking about how  education helps you to be the best you can be.

We came up with some top tips .


09/05/22

Sports Research

We are working with a partner researching different sports. We will be finding out if they are part of the Commonwealth Games or not.


Star Writers 06/05/22

Well done to our Star Writers. They were finding out all about the Queen and wrote brilliant information texts.


Star Writers 29/04/22

Here are our proud Star Writers for last week and this week. They have been working hard on writing information texts. Well done everyone!


21/04/22

Pupil Learning Council

We have been discussing what's working well in Lochardil and what can be improved. We made a class poster to share when Indi and Archie go the the Learning Council meeting next week.


31/03/22

P4B Easter Extravaganza

Today we enjoyed lots of different activities as part of our class Easter Extravaganza! 

25/03/22

Well done to our  Star Pupil and Star Writers. Thank you for all your hard work.



21/03/22 Getting Creative

Easter Creations - Getting creative for Easter time - a work in progress! 

This week we were starting to write information texts. The children choose their own subject and used what they have already learned to write brilliant reports. 


Red Nose Day 2022

Check out our happy smiles!


17/03/22

Team Work P4B Style

We had fun working in teams at gym this afternoon


Today we made cranes and sunflowers in the colours of the Ukrainian flag and displayed them on our window to send them a message of hope and love.


Pupil of the Month

Our Pupil of the Month was awarded to Archie for his fantastic attitude towards his work and for always doing his best. Well done Archie!


Star Writers

This week we were discussing if animals should be kept as pets and we had wonderful writing. Here are our brilliant Star Writers.


03/03/22  WORLD BOOK DAY

We love reading because …it is fun, you can go on adventures and find out new interesting facts



02/03/22

         FAIRTRADE FORTNIGHT - (Feb 21st – Mar 6th)

We designed our own Fairtrade Posters to present some of the facts we found out.


28/02/22

 World Peace

We were watching Newsround and hearing about the crisis in Ukraine. We used our Emotion Works Cogs to discuss how important world peace is to us. 

Star Writers

Our Star Writers wrote brilliant arguments for and against children using electronic devices this week. Good job everyone!



18/02/22

The children were excited to go out in the snow today. As we have been learning about the different parts of a castle we decided to try to make some snow castles. 


15/02/22

Happy Haiku

We wrote our own Haiku poems. Haiku is a type of short poetry originally from Japan. Traditional Japanese haiku consist of three phrases.

We are so proud of the amazing job we did! 

Children's Rights

This week we were learning about:

 Article 17 -You have the right to get information that is important to your well-being, from radio, newspaper, books, computers and other sources. Adults should make sure that the information you are getting is not harmful, and help you find and understand the information you need.

Here are the children's thoughts about the reliability of  some information and things you can do if you are not sure if  the information is trustworthy.

Friday11th February

Today the children dressed to express their emotions and feelings. We had excited outfits, positive outfits and happy outfits. 

We have begun working on discussion writing and here are this week's Star Writers.

08/02/22

Children’s Mental Health Week 

DRESS DOWN DAY Friday 11th Feb 2022   DRESS to EXPRESS 

We created our own support ballons - some of the people who help keep us flying high! 

07/02/22

Internet Safety 

We made up our own P4B recipe for keeping safe online


04/02/22

Well done to our Star Writers for their amazing ideas for a light up model. They wrote such clear and easy to follow instructions. Amazing work!


03/02/22

Artefacts

We have borrowed a box of artefacts from the museum. This afternoon we were examining some of these artefacts to find out about the past.


31/01/22

Mental Health & Wellbeing

We are continuing to explore the links between phsical and mental health. We were role playing different scenarios for how Paddington Bear felt

How do you think Paddington might have felt when......? 

Friday 28th Jan

Our Star Pupil this month is Nicola for super progress with her maths work. She never gives up and always tries her best. Thank you Nicola. 


Friday 28/01/22

The children were writing instruction on how to make a delicious smoothie this week. Here are our Star Writers and their own fantastic recipes.  


25/01/22

Healthy Body Healthy Mind

DID YOU KNOW?

Children and young people express themselves in different ways to manage their mental

health. By sharing with others, they also make others feel safe to talk about

their mental health and wellbeing.

We have been finding out different ways to keep our minds healthy too. 

24/01/22

ABCDE of Rights

Our class unikid representative was sharing the ABCDE of Rights

A - all children should have them

B - born with them

C - can't take them away

D - don't need to earn them

E - equal 


STAR WRITERS 21 Jan 

Our Star Writers this week are Cameron, Archie, Emma and Adam. These wrote super instructions on how to trap their creatures. Well done all. 



18/01/22

Clan Crests

We are designing our own clan crests complete with motto this afternoon

Check out the amazing designs but still a work in progress


06/01/22

Our Rocking Resolutions for 2022 

06/01/22

Happy New Year!

Welcome back to another exciting term in P4B.

This afternoon we have been planning our new topic "Cool Castles" we came up with so many things we want to find out. 

16/12/21

My 2022 Hedgepledge

We are proud of the pledge hedgehogs calendars we made 

13/12/21 Broomiform

Broomiform

The Broom House Captains are organising a fashion show for the end of term. 

 Each class was given 1 Lochardil sweatshirt. We had to turn the sweatshirt into something ready to wear for  the catwalk for a "fashion show" 

We think our P4B model looks super cool!


10/12/21

Congratulations to our star writers for creating super settings in their 'Snowman' stories. Great work Archie, Harry, Charlotte and Emma.

09/12/21

Shapes Everywhere

We have been working on shape for some of our maths activities. Today we are using different shapes to make our own designer Christmas cards. We are thinking who to give these cards to.


Well done to our star writers Adam, Amy, Luke and Nicola for writing such great settings in their stories in their magical opening story.

06/12/21 Secret Santa

Secret Santa Wrapping

This afternoon we are choosing a gift for our Secret Santa friend. So much to choose from and then we have to wrap the gift up

Lots of excitement! 

Wednesday 24th November. 

The children were learning about 3D shape properties by building their own models with straws and pipe cleaners.

Our proud Star Writers who did wonderful Bonfire Poems. Well done Izzy, Tobi, Gyorgy and Finn.

22/11/21 Panto Preparations

We are busy this afternoon making the scenery and tickets for our class panto. We hope to do the filming next week!


19/11/21 Beat the Goalie for Pudsey

A huge thank you to the P6 boys who organised a beat the goalie for Chidren in Need.

17//11/21

3D SHAPE FUN

We are doing lots of fun activities learning about 3D shapes!



15//11/21  Anti- bullying week

We made anti-bullying bunting for our classroom













We have been learning about 2D shapes on maths and went on a 2D shape hunt in our playground.

Yesterday was Diwali and we were learning all about how it is celebrated. It is a festival of lights so we made some kandil lanterns that are hung in front of homes during Diwali.


03/11/21

Check out our Learning Overview for Term 2 to find out all the exciting things we will be getting upto!



P4B Learning overview Term 2 2021-22.docx

29/10/21

Dress Down Day

We had a roomful of scary characters today! Have a look at our photos and see if you can identify them all. 

Have a lovely weekend and I hope you all have great fun on Halloween.

25/10/21

Our Promise to the Planet

We were finding out what we could each do to help tackle climate change.

We each made our own promise to the planet.


21/09/21

National Recycling Week

This week is National Recycling Week and we have been finding out all about the danger of plastics. They are dangerous for creatures in the ocean. 

Check out our great underwater pictures complete with bubblewrap pollution! 

09/09/21

Our School Values Tree

This afternoon we planted our tree in the quiet garden. We put our time capsule in the hole first. We were wondering who will open it in the future.

According to the children today  we "did something for the planet and Mother Nature!"

Amazing and so proud of our class. 

07/09/21 We have Value Stones in class for anyone displaying the school values of Love, Pride, Respect, Responsibility & Confidence



02/09/21 Lots of excitement in P4B this morning as we prepare for our September Challenge. Watch out for our random acts of kindness they may be heading you way!

We made our class jigsaw to see how we all fit together in P4B

19/08/21 We were reviewing our class charter this morning. We then recorded all the things we feel are important to our class.


24/08/21 We are reading Charlie & The Chocolate Factory. We are using our emotion works cogs to explore Charlie's feelings


We had a lot of good discussion about Charlie's family.

Learning overview Term 1 - 2020.docx

24/08/21  Check out our Learning Overview for Term 1 - a busy and exciting term ahead for P4B


30/08/21 We designed our own Wonka creations!

09/09/21 Our School Values Tree

This afternoon we planted our tree in the quiet garden. We put our time capsule in the hole first. We were wondering who will open it in the future.

According to the children today  we "did something for the planet and Mother Nature!"

Amazing and so proud of our class.