The School and Nursery held an activity day with a Scottish Theme. Classes joined together to experience a wide range of workshops and a big thank you to our staff and visitors for all their planning and preparation.
Please have a look at our photo gallery below which will give a flavour of the learning we enjoyed today.
Art and Craft
Scottish Foods – Tasting and Opinions!
and lunchtime – lots of clean plates today!
Scots language – a) personal prose and poetry using Scots vocabulary and b) having lots of fun with Scots Words with Suzi Briggs
P4-7 were treated to a full rendition of Tam O’Shanter by Mr Robert McTurk – quite a treat.
Music and Dance
Dance activity with Catriona 🙂
One of our Scotland themed activities was to learn a simple march and drum rhythm in only 15 minutes!
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Learning 3 chords to accompany a modern Scottish Song by the The View
Glen Cunningham came to share some Scottish tunes on the bagpipes.
Finding out about Scotland
Research Skills – Scotland Quiz