School Blog

ASA Scotland Charity Board of Trustees would like to extend an invitation to all school children and their families to join them at our upcoming event. The main aim of the day is to bring together young people, families, the wider community, and Veterans to recognise and appreciate the contribution of our Armed Forces, Military [...]

Xcite have some great October holiday activities available. Please see the below link if interested. October Holiday Programme 2025

There is now a Young Scot app which can be downloaded to the young person's phone at https://young.scot. The Young Scot card can then be linked to the app to take advantage of exciting features including:  *The ability to order a replacement Young Scot National Entitlement Card through the app for anyone over the [...]

We have been learning how to speak French and learning about Europe for the Euroquiz. We have been learning about bats and learned they have fingers and eat 3000 insects a day. In Numeracy we have been dividing by 10, 100 and 1000. We made a timeline as part of our transition for the High [...]

In primary 5 we have been using cursive handwriting. For our Maths we have been learning how to tell the time. Our PE lessons have been playing volley ball. Our literacy lessons have been all about explanation writing and we have explained how a volcano erupts. We are finishing off our natural disasters topic. In [...]

We have learning how to code using Microbits and made flashing hearts and a rock, paper, scissors game. We have also learned about Egypt and how mummies are made. In writing we wrote a diary entry for the High School. We have learned food items and school items in French. For our Maths we have [...]

In our indoor PE we have been doing gymnastics and for our outdoor we have been playing rounders. For our topic we have been learning about Europe for the Euroquiz and making posters. In Maths and our Number Talks we are learning our multiplication and division strategies. We have been writing explanation texts and we [...]

In Primary 4 we have learning how to say the weather in French. In our topic we have been learning about where the Vikings came from. In writing we have been writing poems. We have been practising our hockey skills in our outdoor PE and bench ball indoors. Written by the Pupil Digital Leadership Group

For writing we have been doing response writing and writing about Van Gogh. In PE we have started a new block on gymnastics. We have been practising our Maths using Roman Numerals. We learned a new number talks strategy called proportional representation and we use this when we divide. Our new history topic is Egypt [...]

In Maths we have been learning the short method for multiplication. Our PE topic this term is volleyball and so far we have been practising some of the throws. For writing we have been writing about Pompeii. We have been practising for our class assembly which is coming up next Friday and is going to [...]

In Number Talks we have been learning new strategies for when we calculate times table questions and division. Our text book work has also been to work on our tables and division. We have started a block of gymnastics in PE. For our topic we have been learning about Europe to help us prepare for [...]

Primary 6B were learning about screen printing and how to create multiple copies of the same image. First, they had to create a template and then use the screen and paint to create the screen printed copy.