One of the things we’ve learned about Covid 19 is that it is better to carry out activities outdoors if we can. We are encouraged to keep classrooms well ventilated and I can’t think of a better well ventilated classroom … Continue reading
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As always, I was delighted to receive the weekly update from P1-2A. They are very good at keeping us up-to-date with all the latest happenings in Room1. This past week has been busy, as always, and with some great activities … Continue reading
We are lucky, at Riverbank, to have the support of RADS on site. Rob, the RADS coach, works with classes to help develop many skills, such as balance, through football. Due to Covid19 all these lessons take place outdoors – … Continue reading
P3C, Miss Coyle’s class were writing about their favourite places this week. Miss Coyle was so pleased with the efforts of her pupils she said, “A great effort from everybody in our writing lesson this morning. They enjoyed sharing their … Continue reading
Miss Littler was pleased to le t me know how well the class’ literacy work was going. They were reading Matilda by Roald Dahl and lots of literacy work had centred on the novel. This what Miss Littler told me. … Continue reading
Many of our parents and carers will remember several classes, at Riverbank, using Class Dojo for keeping in touch with parents. The pupils in the classes using Class Dojo loved earning Dojo points and Class Dojo was extremely popular. Unfortunately, … Continue reading
P4’s Mr Flanagan spoke to me about a ‘wee’ project he had going with his pupils. The children were to design their own board games to play during Rainbow Time. The theme for the games was to be Riverbank’s learning … Continue reading
Here are some pictures of Mrs Smith’s pupils enjoying the sunshine and playing together during Rainbow Time on Friday. The CfE experiences and outcomes for these activities come from the Health and Well Being part of the Curriculum for Excellence. … Continue reading
P4L, Miss Littler’s class, used the Disney Pixar film ‘Up’ (complete with balloons) as inspiration for their Class Charter. They also created a ‘Perfect Pupil’ and ‘Terrific Teacher’ wall. The pupils and Miss Littler discussed what characteristics a perfect pupil … Continue reading
Mrs McGregor’s and Mrs Robb’s class took the theme of Figure Me Out ! for their class charter. The children drew a portrait of themselves and included a variety of questions about themselves, that could only be worked out by … Continue reading