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Homework
Reading We have now started reading in P1. Please see letters that were sent home yesterday (Monday) regarding this. Phonics We are having a consolidation this week so no new sounds will be added to books. We will beginning group 3 of sounds next week. Numeracy A new homework guidance sheet and tick/comment sheet have …
Welcome back! The start of term 2!
So here we are…the first week into our second term of Primary one. It was lovely to welcome the children back on Monday and hear some of the things they had got up to during the holidays. 😊 We got straight back into the swing of things and have had a really busy first week! …
🌟Star of the Week🌟
A new term, and a new 🌟Star🌟! Well done Isla for your fantastic phonics learning. Keep up the excellent effort! 😊👍
🌟Star Award🌟
Well done Ethan! This week’s 🌟STAR🌟 for excellent effort and great progress with phonics. Keep up the fantastic work Ethan 👍😀
Last week of term 1.
Wow, here we are at the end of term 1 of P1 already!! How time flies when you’re having fun! 😊 The children have all settled into Drakies school life incredibly well and are becoming more and more independent each day, growing in confidence and showing excellent progress with their learning. This last week has …
C is for carrots
One of the new sounds we have been learning this week is C. So what better time to harvest the rainbow carrot garden in our school grounds. On Monday we all helped to pick the carrots, they were all different colours, shapes and sizes. Our next job was to wash the carrots as they were …
🌟Star Award🌟
In P1 this week our 🌟 is Oliver! Well done Oliver for excellent teamwork during our outdoor learning session and baking activity this week. What super team skills 😀
Aigas Field Centre visit
We started having a think about animal habitats at the start of the week after reading The Gruffalo’s Child and yesterday we were lucky to have a visit from the ladies from Aigas Field Centre to do some outdoor learning about animal hibernation and camouflage. We started with a game where we had to act …
Week 6 round up!
Another fun packed week in P1 with lots of exciting learning going on including two school outings! Numeracy We have been working hard at number ID this week, practising to read, write and order numbers. We played a team game outdoors, where we had to find the number card as quickly as possible, to improve …
Drakies Primary 1 - Miss Graham 