P7 Info W/B Monday 13th December 2021

Hi all,

🎽 PE  – Monday and Thursday (one week only)– please come to school dressed for PE. Remember to bring a water bottle for hydration. 

🚴‍♀️ ***Bikeability postponement***Group 2 will resume sessions in the spring of 2022.

🥪🎄   The Xmas Lunch will be on Tuesday 14th December.

❄️P7 Christmas Party & Christmas Jumper DayWednesday 15th December.

🎵 Planned Xmas carol singing on Thursday has been cancelled. 

1940s Room – Children have completed their model of a 1940s living room. This was issued as a mini STEAM project and pupils had set criteria to follow. Once the project is finalised, photos will follow. Watch this space!

🎄✉️ Christmas Card Post box – Children can post their cards to fellow pupils and staff in school as of Monday 6th December. Cards must have names and classes on please.

Other news: We recorded our Christmas songs last week and look forward to be able to share this video with you in the final week.

Drumming – We will have a second session of African drumming on Tuesday.

Thanks,

Miss Brunt

 

P6 Week Beginning 13.12.21

Hello, 

Carolling at the horn has unfortunately been cancelled for ALL classes. 

We have P.E. on Monday and Wednesday. 

Miss Sun will take Mandarin on Wednesday. 

On Tuesday morning, we have a drumming workshop (10:45 – 11:45) and this is also the day for Christmas lunches. 

There is no homework this week or next, it will resume when we return after the holidays. 

We filmed our class song on Thursday and the class did SO well!! I hope you look forward to watching it when it is released – the week beginning the 20th.

On Thursday afternoon, we have our Christmas party in the afternoon. We will be playing games and having fun in the hall first, before enjoying some party food in the classroom! Your child can come to school dressed in their Christmas jumpers for their party! 

On Friday, we have our ZOOM Christmas service with Mr Duffin. 

Reminders for the final days of the term!!

Tuesday 21st December: We will be watching the online panto in class. Children can bring in an extra snack for the afternoon to have while watching this. 

Wednesday 22nd December: End of term ZOOM assembly and term finishes at the usual time of 3:15pm. 

Thank you all so much for all of your support this term. It is a pleasure to work with your children and yourselves again this year. I wish you all a safe and restful holiday when it comes.  

Miss Lauren Waller 

L.Waller@midlothian.education

Week Beginning 13/12/21

Dear Parents and Carers.

  • Carol Singing has been cancelled for all classes.

The class have been working hard on their Christmas song and the filming went well, we hope you enjoy it when it is released – week Beginning 20th December.

Monday: PE this is a change from Thursday, please make sure your child is dressed for P.E.

Tuesday: Drumming workshop

Christmas Lunch

P.E.

Wednesday: Christmas Party in the afternoon.

Friday: Assembly – Christmas service in school with Mr Duffin.

There will be no spelling or numeracy homework this week.

Any questions please get in touch.                       Kind regards,

Lisa Cumming l.cumming@midlothian.education

Singing at the horn cancelled

Unfortunately we will no longer be carol singing at the horn on Monday. We are looking forward to sharing the nativity film with you all the week beginning Monday 20th.

Have a lovely weekend,

Mrs Lynch

9.12.21 – P3 Jumpers for recording

Hi All,

Quick message to let you know p3 will be recording our Christmas song tomorrow. If your child wishes to wear their Christmas jumper or hat tomorrow they are welcome to. It is however completely optional. There are lots of Santa hats in school that can also be used so no one will miss out.

Thanks,

Miss Ramsay

Primary 2 Homework and updates 7/12/21

Hello,

It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas in primary 2 and rehearsals for our nativity are going well. I will send out a newsletter on Thursday detailing our busy week of singing, nativity filming and Christmas party beginning on Monday 13th December.

Homework

  • Spelling: this week we are learning how to spell colours. The spelling words are:                                                                        sad     let     trip     blue     orange     grey    black      one     by     colour
  • Reading: Please find the reading books and guidance in the yellow reading records
  • Please access google classroom to choose a song for our party playlist next week primary 2. I have included a copy of the children’s passwords in their homework bags.

Accessing google classroom

Google classroom can be accessed via gmail.

  • Visit https://accounts.google.com/ServiceLogin
  • Sign in to gmail using the above email address and password
  • In the top right corner click on the symbol showing nine dots
  • Select ‘classroom’

If your child joined the school in primary 2 please find a link within your child’s email inbox which will allow you to join the classroom.

Any problems accessing the classroom please let me know, I’m happy to chat at the end of the school day or can be reached on l.lynch2@midlothian.education.

Thanks for all your support,

Mrs Lynch

 

P5 Week beginning 6/12/21

Good Morning,

Firstly can I please encourage you to send an extra jumper, cardigan, body warmer etc, for your child to keep in class. Our classroom does get chilly with the windows open for ventilation.  Also as we try to get outdoors in most weather please make sure your child has appropriate outdoor clothing.

Homework this week:

Spelling and reading, please see jotters and reading books for information.

Numeracy: will be given out on Tuesday and to be handed in the following Tuesday.

P.E.: Tuesday and Thursday as usual.

Mandarin: Wednesday.

Tuesday 7th December: We will be watching the Dunedin Consort performance.

Filming for the Christmas Song: This will take place on Thursday. Please can your child bring a CHRISTMAS JUMPER, HAT  (or Santa hat, deely boppers etc) AND SCARF AND GLOVES. (If you do not have these items please don’t worry, we have resources in school we can use).

Our school is one of the donation points for the Church Christmas donations. If you would like to donate a gift (unwrapped) to the school office for this, then please do so by Friday 10th December. 

Reminder: On Monday 13th December P5 will be carol singing at the Horn from 2.00pm. Please come and join us if you are able to, we would love to see you.

Kind regards,

Lisa Cumming

l.cumming@midlothian.education