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Edinbarnet's Primary 1 and Auchnacraig ELCC --> Literacy Link

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Edinbarnet Primary School and Auchncraig ELCC held their first Literacy Link morning on Wednesday the 17th of January.  Our Literacy Link mornings revolve around a shared text which all children have the opportunity to explore.  P1 Children are paired with a pre-school child and split into 4 groups.  The children rotate around 4 teachers and are given the opportunity to explore: Word Aware with Miss McKelvie Rhyme Aware with Mrs Sweeney Book Bug with Claire (Auchnacraig ELCC) Initial Sounds with Mrs McIntosh The children loved exploring 'The Smartest Giant in Town' and working with their buddies.  Our Literacy Link programme has been set up to allow children to work across levels and to make full use of the learning environments and experiences offered in both the nursery and in the school setting.  This programme runs as well as our transition  mornings.  It allows the children to become comfortable and c...

Edinbarnet Christmas Lunch 2017

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The dinner staff at Edinbarnet treated the children to a delicious Christmas lunch in the lead up to Christmas. Here are a few pictures of the primary 1 boys and girls enjoying their Christmas lunch and pulling their crackers!

It’s time to party! 

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The boys and girls in primary 1 have been working extremely hard and after a very successful term 2 they were rewarded with a Christmas party. I’m sure you’ll agree that everyone looked fantastic in their party outfits!  The boys and girls danced their socks off...only stopping for a break to enjoy some party treats! After some games, we had a visit from Santa, who brought along a sack full of gifts for the children.  Lots of fun was had by all! a