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rspb BIG Schools’ Birdwatch 2026 : Year 4 : class 4JM
rspb BIG Schools’ Birdwatch 2026 : Year 4 : class 4JM
29th Jan 2026
Mrs Murphy’s class participated in the rspb BIG Schools’ Birdwatch 2026 in our school grounds. There was great enthusiasm and interest in this Outdoor Learning activity with the boys and girls bringing in his/her own binoculars and to identify the birds flying past or singing high up in the branches of the trees. The number of birds were recorded using tally marks and the data presented...
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P3 Big Bird Watch ?
P3 Big Bird Watch ?
29th Jan 2026
Primary 3 had a fantastic time taking part in the ‘RSPB Big Birdwatch’ today! We explored the playground and carefully observed the birds in our local area. We collected our data in tally charts and discussed which birds were most common. Despite the windy weather, we spotted seagulls, magpies and blackbirds.  Well done P3, for being brilliant birdwatchers!
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Year 1AH Waterproof Experiment
Year 1AH Waterproof Experiment
28th Jan 2026
Miss Hemphill's class have been learning all about the firefighter. We talked about how the firefighter's uniform needed to be waterproof. We carried out an experiment to find out which materials are waterproof. We then recorded our results. Super Scientific Enquiry in Year One!
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6OBCH Explore Chrome Music Lab in UICT
6OBCH Explore Chrome Music Lab in UICT
27th Jan 2026
Year 6OBCH had a fantastic time exploring Chrome Music Lab as part of their UICT learning this week. This term, our focus is on Digital Audio , and pupils began by experimenting with Song Maker to create their own musical patterns and compositions. The children enjoyed discovering how digital tools can be used to make music and they were excited to share their creative pieces with one another....
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Year 4NMcN - Explore Branch on Just2easy
Year 4NMcN - Explore Branch on Just2easy
23rd Jan 2026
Following a live lesson based on Just2easy and Data Handling, pupils were provided with opportunities to explore and express information by sorting objects available on the software selection. Pupils began by selecting a group of 2D shapes in different colours, next they composed questions to sort the data and create a layered tree diagram. Pupils had further opportunities to explore the iPad app and...
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Year 4NMcN Numeracy - Measuring with non-standard units
Year 4NMcN Numeracy - Measuring with non-standard units
23rd Jan 2026
In Year 4 learning about length covers many aspects. An important element is recognising the need for a standard unit, the centimetre. Pupils estimate, experiment and measure with a variety of non-standard objects in order to highlight the role of measurement devices such as the 30cm ruler and the initial units of cm and metre in accurate calculation of length. 
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