Castlehill Primary

Castlehill Primary & ELR is a small school with a big heart.

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Today we fundraise to support @Unicef #ForEveryChild in their efforts to support childrens who cannot access their rights. #Outright2025 International Aid.

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P3 & P4 pupils teamed up to take part in @UNICEF’s OutRight Campaign 25/26! We strengthened our understanding of children’s rights and explored the importance of International Aid in helping children around the world access their rights. We created a mural to share our learning.

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We have been learning all about @EmotionWorksCIC at Castlehill Primary! As part of #COGmas2025, #Primary4 discussed and recorded a variety of feelings during the holidays.

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#P2CM enjoyed Bagpipes, Beasties and Bogles by Tim Archbold as part of our St Andrews Celebration #KidLitScot this morning. We followed this up with an impressive display from this years Edinburgh Tattoo. #community #readingforenjoyment

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#communityunity school group continued our intergenerational work with residents at Buchanan House Care Home in Bearsden. Residents and staff gave our pupils such a warm welcome. #article12 #pupilledlearning @unicef #RRSA

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A warm welcome to Milngavie and Torrance Primary Schools @UNICEF_uk Silver #RRSA coming to share and glean ideas on how to move forward to Gold Level. Castlehill pupils sharing experiences and impact of #pupilvoice #article12 and campaigning and parental involement. Well done!

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#P2CM and #P2B have been learning about hidden disabilities with a focus on visual impairment. Guide Dogs visited today to teach us how we should react to working guide dogs. Dont look, talk or touch the dog. Dont distract the dog! #article23 #article28

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Happy World Children's Day @UNICEF #outright2025 Celebrating accessing our rights and learning more about International Aid and how to support children globally in accessing theirs. Campaign actions required to persude UK Government not to cut International Aid funding by 40%

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Today P5 and P7 joined up for World Children’s Day Live Event: OutRight 2025 #OutRight2025 #Article12 #Article13 #Article28 #Article32

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#P2CM showcased their developing public speaking, drama and art and design skills at their class assembly today. @article12 @article28 @article29 #pupilvoice @UNICEF #RRSA
#Creativity Two very proud teachers - you were all amazing!

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#Primary6 loved our Rights Respecting novel of ‘Street Child’ by Berlie Docherty. #Article24 #Article28 #Article12 #Article31 Themes of social justice and equality were discussed at length throughout the novel.We then made our Class Charter to reflect our understanding@UNICEF_uk

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The Community Unity school group made our first visit to Buchanan Care Home for #intergenerationalworking #pupilvoice #community
What a lovely afternoon, old and young working to support one another.

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#Primary6 Creating a geometric cityscape as part of #MathsWeekScotland Using Paul Klee’s ‘Castle & Sun’ painting as inspiration.

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This week we held our first school group meeting of this session @article12 @Unicef naming our team #CommunityUnity and making plans to support the young and elderly in our local area. Raring to go!

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#P5 have been reading their rights respecting literacy novel ‘The Butterfly Lion’, working hard to plan and create a class charter. The children and duty bearers all recognising the part they play in making our class the best environment for all.@UNICEF #article28#article19

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#P2CM began their P2 rights respecting literacy topic this week, planning and creating a very worthwhile class charter. The children and duty bearers all recognising the part they play in making our class the best environment for all. @UNICEF #article12 @article29 #community

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P2CM have taken a dive into exploring less known @Unicef #RRS "rights" such as @article7 The Right to a name. We combined this with some blow art to show our favourite colours - developing our own personalities @article29

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We are delighted to announce that we have received our Silver Level Reading Schools award! Congratulations to our hardworking school group led by Mrs L Robertson. Next stop - Gold!! @scottishbktrust

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Sunshine, palm trees and a good book. What more could a person ask for? #summerreading

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Mrs Murray is cooling off in the Glasgow sunshine with one of her summer reads. @scottishbktrust