Carolyn Kane

Sharing learning from Primary 6/7 at Clovenstone Primary School in Edinburgh.

[Carolyn Kane @MrsKaneP67]

@Clovenstone P6/7 having an exciting and inspiring time at the National Robotarium at Herriot Watt. Our curiosity and imaginations are buzzing 🤖

[Carolyn Kane @MrsKaneP67]

First attempts at still life inspired by Samuel J Peploe, famous Scottish colourist - watch this space for the finished product @Clovenstone

[Carolyn Kane @MrsKaneP67]

What do I hear during lunchtime? A rare gem-children counting to 8 outside and practising their Scottish country dancing 😊 proud. Can you guess the dance? @MissBrdarP7b @Clovenstone

[Carolyn Kane @MrsKaneP67]

Well done to our P6 and P7 friends for performing today infront of P3-7: very festive and charming 🎄✨🎵@Clovenstone

[Irma Brdar @MissBrdarP7b]

P6, P6/7 and P7 made a commitment to take action to combat climate change and its impacts. As part of our Make a Difference project, we collected hundreds of crisp packets to create artwork and promote recycling around the school.

[Carolyn Kane @MrsKaneP67]

Multiplying and division by 10/100 being explored in class today-we were very unsure about this at the beginning of the week so following some teaching input it was time to work together and explore through playfulness and self led game design @Clovenstone and we’re getting it!

[Carolyn Kane @MrsKaneP67]

Amazing alliterative poetry and artworks for our winter wonderland @Clovenstone

[Carolyn Kane @MrsKaneP67]

Very excited for our school trip to the Festival Theatre to see the pantomime ‘Cinderella’ 🎭✨@Clovenstone thanks to @MissBrdarP7b for organising 👏

[Carolyn Kane @MrsKaneP67]

Re-using our crisp packets to create a display for the gym hall to share our learning @SDG2030 @Clovenstone watch this space for the finished result!

[Carolyn Kane @MrsKaneP67]

Active & “that was actually fun” retrieval practise as a speedy maths input today - we wrote our own questions,started a timer & moved around the class to problem solve. Great opportunity for recalling addition and multiplication mental strategies @Clovenstone

[Carolyn Kane @MrsKaneP67]

Working our way through our SDG13 project this week with gathering and sharing data and summarising @SDG2030 @Clovenstone

[Carolyn Kane @MrsKaneP67]

SDG 13 and ‘Make A Difference’ posters to promote our class project to collect and recycle ♻️ crisp packets @Clovenstone @MissBrdarP7

[Irma Brdar @MissBrdarP7b]

P7 had a fantastic morning learning about animal adaptations with Fiona at the @NtlMuseumsScot.

[Carolyn Kane @MrsKaneP67]

Oh to gallery at school recalling and sharing treasured memories from school camp. Thanks @MissBrdarP7b for getting it all organised ✨🏕️

[Carolyn Kane @MrsKaneP67]

Subtraction with exchange, a big hurdle for some to get over in numeracy and we’ve all being trying to use a range of methods and manipulatives to support our thinking - today we were introduced to polypad to support our independence @Clovenstone

[Carolyn Kane @MrsKaneP67]

Great session today with Chris and Hannah from Hearts and Minds @JamTarts focusing on stamina, communication and physical fitness @Clovenstone

[Carolyn Kane @MrsKaneP67]

Diwali 🪔 lots of opportunity for rich discussion about the Hindu festival of light being celebrated over the next few days. Our most engaged and focused morning in P6/7 so far @Clovenstone keep it up everyone 🕯️

[Carolyn Kane @MrsKaneP67]

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Lovely walk down to @WHHS_Edin for the first of our weekly maths sessions together with P7 and @CanalViewPSEdin too. Great start getting into routines and trying a few spooky maths puzzles

[Carolyn Kane @MrsKaneP67]

Tim Burton inspired spooky portraits for a fun morning activity for the P6s and Mrs Kane today @Clovenstone