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Pupil of the Week 20.06.25
Pupil of the Week 20.06.25
Our pupil of the week upheld all the Meerkat values and always does everything with a smile on his face.
Well done!
Pupil of the Week 13.06.25
Pupil of the Week 13.06.25
Our pupil of the week demonstrated continuous enthusiasm and upheld the Meerkat values througout the week.
Well done!
Young Writers!
Young Writers!
We were thrilled to find out some of our writing had been chosen to be published in The Magic Map - Authors of the Future book due out on 4th August 2025.
Here are the happy writers with their certificates!
Well done!
Pupil of the Week 06.06.25
Pupil of the Week 06.06.25
Our pupil of the week always demonstrates the Meerkat values and gives 100% in everything he does.
Well done!
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 02.06.2
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 02.06.2
Learn It's - x8 times tables
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares / https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-but
Division - Column Method - I can solve any 3d / 2d
Pupil of the Week 30.05.25
Pupil of the Week 30.05.25
Our pupil of the week has consistently demonstrated all the Meerkat values across all areas of the school week.
Well done!
Pupil of the Week 23.05.25
Pupil of the Week 23.05.25
Our pupil of the week has shown focus, motivation and hard work throughout the week especially in Maths.
Well done!
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 26.05.25
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 26.05.25
Counting - Step 7 - I can count along scales -I can find the gap between a negative number and a positive number
Learn It's - x7 times tables
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares / https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
Addition - Step 41 - I can solve any 2dp + 1dp
Division - Step 33 - I can combine 2 or more Tables Facts to solve decimal division
Pupil of the Week 16.05.25
Pupil of the Week 16.05.25
Our pupil of the week has shown positive teamwork and enthusiasm in helping build the slippy slide in Outdoor Learning.
Well done!
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 19.05.25
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 19.05.25
Counting - Step 7 - I can count along scales -I can find the gap between a negative number and a positive number
Learn It's - Mix of times tables
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares / https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
Subtraction - Step 37 - I can subtract numbers with different decimal places
Multiplication - Step 18 - I can solve 1d x 2dp
Column Method
Multiplication - Step 11 - I can solve any 1d.2dp x 2d
The sun was shining for our Sports Day this year. Everyone had lots of fun and demonstrated great sportsmanship in all their events.
Well the sun shone for our Open Outdoor Learning session today. For the first part of the session the children helped to set up the Slip and Slide and fill up the buckets of water. After break we welcomed families and everyone had a great time going up and down the Slip and Slide!
Pupil of the Week 09.05.25
Pupil of the Week 09.05.25
Our pupil of the week has demonstrated all the Meerkat values throughout the week.
Well done!
Pupil of the Week 02.05.25
Pupil of the Week 02.05.25
Our pupil of the week has shown resilience and determination to successfully pass his "Learn To Bike" training.
Well done!
Pupil of the Week 25.04.25
Pupil of the Week 25.04.25
Our pupil of the week has demonstrated the Meerkat values throughout the week!
Well done!
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 28.04.25
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 28.04.25
Counting - Step 7 - I can count along in 4 ways
Learn It's - Mix of times tables
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares / https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
Multiplication - Step 16 - I can show myunderstanding for 2d * 2d
Column Method
Division - Step 7 - I can solve any 4d / 1d
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 21.04.25
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 21.04.25
Learn It's - Mix of times tables
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares / https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
Column Methods
Addition - Step 14
Multiplication - Step 11
Division - Step 10
Term 4 - An Overview of our Learning
Literacy
Literacy
This term we will focus on our own spelling words and in Cypic Writing after completing Openers targets in Term 1, and Connectives in Term 2 and Punctuation in Term 3 we will be focussing on Vocab in Term 4.
Numeracy
Numeracy
This term we will focus on Money, Data, Angles, Symmetry and Measurement. We will still continue with our big maths CLIC targets every week and our number processes which will link to these targets!
HWB
HWB
This term we will be focussing on Planning for choice and Substance abuse.
Leavers Hoodies
Leavers Hoodies
Our Leavers hoodies arrived today!
Leavers Hoodies
Leavers Hoodies
Our Leavers hoodies arrived today.
We started off with rain and ended off with the sun shining in our Outdoor Learning this morning. The children built dens to shelter from the rain and later on enjoyed s'mores by the fire.
Pupils of the Week 28.03.25
Pupils of the Week 28.03.25
Our pupils of the week represented the school as part of the Rotary Quiz team, showing good sportsmanship and achieving a fabulous 3rd place!
Well done!
Pupils of the Week 21.03.25
Pupils of the Week 21.03.25
Our pupils of the week represented the school at the RADS Young Leaders event and demonstrated our Meerkat values.
Well done!
Today in Outdoor Learning, as part of Design & Technology topic this term the class were tasked with building their own Torry ferry - some amazing designs and loads of imagination!
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 17.03.25
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 17.03.25
Counting - Step 7 - I can find the gap between a negative number and a positive number
Learn It's - 5 times table
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares / https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
Division - Step 32 - I can use Tables Facts to find a decimal division fact
Division - Step 33 - I can combine 2 or more Tables Facts to solve decimal division
Pupil of the Week 14.03.25
Pupil of the Week 14.03.25
Our pupil of the week has shown enthusiasm and has upheld the Meerkat values throughout the week.
Well done!
Pupil of the Week 07.03.25
Pupil of the Week 07.03.25
Our pupil of the week has shown an enthusiasm and kindness in volunteering to help out with various tasks throughout the week in his own time.
Well done!
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 10.03.25
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 10.03.25
Counting - Step 10 - I can understand numbers with different decimal places
Learn It's - 9 times table
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares / https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
Addition - Step 41 - I can solve any 2dp + 1dp
Subtraction - Step 37 - I can subtract numbers with different decimal places
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 03.03.25
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 03.03.25
Counting - Step 7 - I can find the gap between a negative number and a positive number.
Learn It's - 8 times table
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares / https://www.topmarks.co.uk/maths-games/hit-the-button
Multiplication - Step 18 - I can solve any 1d * 1d.2dp
Division - Step 33 - I can combine 2 or more Tables Facts to solve decimal division.
Pupil of the Week 28.02.25
Pupil of the Week 28.02.25
Our pupil of the week has demonstrated a positive attitude throughout the week in all her lessons.
Well done!
Pupil of the Week 21.02.25
Pupil of the Week 21.02.25
Our pupil of the week showed enthusiasm and determination throughout the week in all his classes.
Well done!
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 24.02.25
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 24.02.25
Counting - Step 10 - I can understand numbers with different decimal places
Learn It's - 6 times table
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares
Addition - Step 41 - I can solve any 2dp + 1dp
Subtraction - Step 37 - I can subtract numbers with different decimal places
Pupil of the Week 07.02.25
Pupil of the Week 07.02.25
Our pupil of the week was motivated and enthusiastic in completing all her work at home whern she was off school!
Well done!
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 17.02.25
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 17.02.25
Counting - Step 6 - I can find the gap between 2 negative numbers
Learn It's - 12 times table
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares
It's Nothing New - Step 4 - I understand prime numbers
Calculation - Subtraction Step 30 - Division - I can combine 2 or more Coin Factors to solve division
Pupil of the Week 31.01.25
Pupil of the Week 31.01.25
Our pupil of the week achieved her writing targets this week and was an enthusiastic Young Leader in RADS.
Well done!
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 03.02.25
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 03.02.25
Counting - Step 6 - I can find the gap between 2 negative numbers
Learn It's - 11 Times Table
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares
It's Nothing New - Step 5 I can divide whole numbers by 1000
Calculation - Subtraction Step 36 - I can solve subtraction with large numbers
Lochside Academy P7 Transition Website
Lochside Academy P7 Transition Website
Here you will find information about the P7-S1 transition to Lochside Academy. This includes transition dates, the uniform and how to order it, the team supporting the S1 group and lots of information about the school itself, watch a tour of the building and find out about the extra-curricular clubs etc too.
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 27.01.25
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 27.01.25
Counting - Step 7 Counting Along in 4 ways - I can find the gap between 2 negative numbers
Learn It's - 9 Times Table
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares
It's Nothing New - Step 5 I can multiply whole numbers and decimals by 1000
Calculation - Subtraction Step 35 - I can subtract numbers with tenths
Pupil of the Week 17.01.25
Pupil of the Week 17.01.25
Our pupil of the week showed enthusiasm all week across all lessons.
Well done!
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 20.01.25
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 20.01.25
Counting - Counting Along Scales - I can find the gap between 2 negative numbers
Learn It's - 8 Times Table
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares
It's Nothing New - Multiple/Factor/Prime- I understand prime numbers
Calculation - Subtraction Step 36 - I can solve subtraction with large numbers
Addition - Set 2 Addition Column Method Step 10 - I can solve any 5d + 5d
Today we had Alison Johnston from the Royal Highland Education Trust into class to talk about the Journey of the Pea! We got to hear about how the different types of peas and how they are harvested, dried and frozen locally. We got to look at plants, frozen peas and even try some pea cookies.
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 13.01.25
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 13.01.25
Counting - Count Fourways Step 9 - I can understand 5, 6, 7, 8d numbers
Learn It's - 7 Times Table
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares
It's Nothing New - Step 5 - I can divide whole numbers and decimals by 1000
Calculatioin - Subtraction Step 35 - I can subtract numbers with tenths
Addition - Set 1 Addition Column Method Step 10 - I can solve any 5d + 5d
Pupil of the Week 10.01.25
Pupil of the Week 10.01.25
Our pupil of the week showed determination and enthusiasm to try and achieve his writing targets this week.
Well done!
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 06.01.25
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 06.01.25
Counting - Count Fourways Step 8 - I can understand 3dp numbers
Learn It's - 4 Times Table
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares
It's Nothing New - Step 5 - I can multiply whole numbers and decimals by 1000
Calculation - Addition - I can solve additions with 2dp
Term 3- An Overview of our Learning
Literacy
Literacy
This term we will focus on our own spelling words and in Cypic Writing after completing Openers targets in Term 1, and Connectives in Term 2 we will be focussing on Punctuation in Term 3.
Numeracy
Numeracy
This term we will focus on Multiples, Factors and Primes and Chance and Uncertainty. We will still continue with our big maths CLIC targets every week and our number processes which will link to these targets!
HWB
HWB
This term we will be focussing on Food and health alongside our Physical health.
We will also look at Courage, looking on the brightside and our emotions.
We will also be finishing off the topic on sexual health and parenthood. The resources used to support this topic is found at https://rshp.scot/
Pupil of the Week 20.12.24
Pupil of the Week 20.12.24
Our pupil of the week showed enthusiasm in his dancing at our class party and in his rendition of the 12 days of Scotland.
Well done!
P6/7M and P6/7W Christmas Party!
Pupil of the Week 13.12.24
Pupil of the Week 13.12.24
Our pupil of the week goes to the whole class for their motivation and enthusiasm to learn all the Christmas songs and to perform them all at the show.
Well done!
Pupil of the Week 06.12.24
Pupil of the Week 06.12.24
Our pupil of the week has shown consistent motivation to achieve and be successful in all her lessons throughout the week.
Well done!
Sumdog Contest
Sumdog Contest
In a Aberdeen City wide Sumdog contest the class finished a close 2nd place with one person in our class finishing in the top 10 overall, managing to correctly answer 869 out of her 1000 questions!
Sumdog Scores
Sumdog Scores
Pupil of the Week 29.11.24
Pupil of the Week 29.11.24
Our pupil of the week has shown a consistent hard working attitude to be successful throughout the week.
Well done!
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 25.11.24
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 25.11.24
Counting - Count Fourways Step 7 - I can count in -2s, -5s, -25s
Learn It's - 4 Times Table
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares
It's Nothing New - Step 4 - I can multiply and divide decimals by 10 & 100
Calculation - Division Step 26 - I can combine Smile Multiplication with Times Tables facts to solve Division
Pupil of the Week 22.11.24
Pupil of the Week 22.11.24
Our pupil of the week has consistently demonstrated all the Meerkat values throughout the week..
Well done!
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 11.11.24
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 11.11.24
Counting - Count Fourways Step 7 - I can count in -2s and -5s
Learn It's - 12 Times Table
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares
It's Nothing New - Pom's Words Step 3 - I understand square numbers
Calculation - Multiplication Step 15 - I can solve 1d x 3d
Example 6 x 725
Pupil of the Week 08.11.24
Pupil of the Week 08.11.24
Our pupil of the week has shown consistent enthusiasm and positive attitude towards her writing every lesson.
Well done!
The class had a really interesting trip to The Ferryhill Railway Heritage Trust on Thursday. They were shown around the 150 year old railway shed with various steam engines and carriages under reconstruction. They also got to stand on and move the restored turntable. In the afternoon we had fun at Duthie Park.
On Wednesday we had trainee doctors from Heart Start in the class to demonstrate CPR and how to use a defibrilator.
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 04.11.24
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 04.11.24
Counting - Squiggleworth Step 4 & 5 - I can read partition 2dp and 3dp numbers
Learn It's - 11 Times Table
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares
It's Nothing New - Coin Multiplication - I know when to add 3 multiples together
Calculation - Subtraction Step 32 & 33 - I can solve 3d - 3d and as money
Example 628 - 235 =
Pupil of the Week 01.11.24
Pupil of the Week 01.11.24
Our pupil of the week has shown constant enthusiasm and determination to achieve in all his learning this week.
Well done!
Term 2 - An Overview of our Learning
Literacy
Literacy
We will focus on our own spelling words and in Writing after completing Openers targets in Term 1, in Term 2 we will start by focussing on Connectives.
Numeracy
Numeracy
We will focus on Estimation, Rounding and Time. We will still continue with our big maths targets every week and our number processes which will link to these targets!
Health & Wellbeing
Health & Wellbeing
We will focus on Relationships, Sexual Health, Parenthood and Anti bullying. Anti bullying week is November 11th to 15th November.
Relationships, sexual health and parenthood. The resources used to support this topic is found at https://rshp.scot/
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 28.10.24
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 28.10.24
Counting - Reading Numbers Step 10 & 11 - I can read 9,8,7 digit numbers and read each digit with decimal places
Learn It's - 8 Times Table
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares
It's Nothing New - Where's Mully Step 3 - I can find Mully using Smile Multiplication
Calculation - Addition Step 34, 35 - I can solve 1 d. 1dp + 1 d. 1dp
Example 3.4 + 2.5
Pupil of the Week 11.10.24
Pupil of the Week 11.10.24
Our pupil of the week has shown enthusiasm and determination to complete all her Sumdog times table challenges.
Well done!
Today we had our second Outdoor Learning of this school year. The rain held off for the majority of the morning and the class enjoyed various activites.
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 07.10.24
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 07.10.24
Counting - Reading Numbers Step 10 & 11 - I can read 9,8,7 digit numbers nd read each digit with decimal places
Learn It's - 8 Times Table
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares
It's Nothing New - Where's Mully Step 3 - I can find Mully using Smile Multiplication
Calculation - Addition Step 34, 35 - I can solve 1 d. 1dp + 1 d. 1dp
Example 3.4 + 2.5
Today we completed our sponsored Jump-a-thon which involved various fun timed jumping activites.
Pupil of the Week 04.10.24
Pupil of the Week 04.10.24
Our pupil of the week has shown enthusiasm and determination to achieve his writing targets for the first time this week.
Well done!
Super proud of P6/7W this week as the whole class managed to hit their writing targets, using Openers on the same day. By doing so they joined the 100 club!
Super proud of P6/7W this week as the whole class managed to hit their writing targets, using Openers on the same day. By doing so they joined the 100 club!
30.09.24
30.09.24
Counting - Counting Along Step 4 - I can count along when there are no lines
Learn It's - 4 Times Table
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares
It's Nothing New - Smile Multiplication Step 4 - I can do Smile Multiplication for tenths
Example 3 x 0.7 = 2.1
Calculation - Division Step 24 - I can use a Smile Multiplication fact to find a division fact
Example 150 / 5 =
On Friday the class performed their assembly about Global Goal number 2 - Zero Hunger.
They designed and pulled everything together, including slides, a drama sketch and a quiz. They worked as a team and rehearsed to deliver an informative assembly with everyone taking on a speaking part.
Pupils of the Week 27.9.24
Pupils of the Week 27.9.24
Our pupils of the week this week had to be the whole class for their enthusiasm and teamwork in putting on their class assembly this afternoon.
Well done you were all amazing!
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 24.09.24
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 24.09.24
Counting - Counting Along Step 4 - I can count along when there are no lines
Learn It's - 4 Times Table
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares
It's Nothing New - Smile Multiplication Step 4 - I can do Smile Multiplication for tenths
Example 3 x 0.7 = 2.1
Calculation - Division Step 24 - I can use a Smile Multiplication fact to find a division fact
Example 150 / 5 =
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 16.09.24
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 16.09.24
Counting - Core Numbers Step 7 - I can understand 2 dp numbers
Learn It's - 3 Times Table
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares
It's Nothing New - Dividing by 10 - I can divide decimals by 10
Example 13.5 / 10 = 1.35
Calculation - Multiplication Step 14 - I can solve any 1d x 2d
Example 7 x 86
Pupil of the Week 13.09.24
Pupil of the Week 13.09.24
Our pupil of the week has been trying his best in all lessons and achieving success in his writing.
Well done!
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 09.09.24
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 09.09.24
Counting - Squiggleworth Step 4 - I can partition a 2 dp number
Learn It's - 5 Times Table
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares
It's Nothing New - x10 x100 and x1000
I can multiply whole numbers and decimals by 10, 100 and 1000
Example 1.3 * 1000
Calculation - Subtraction Step 31 - I can solve 4d - 2d numbers
Example 4628 - 35
Pupil of the Week 06.09.24
Pupil of the Week 06.09.24
Our pupil of the week has shown enthusiasm in his writing and achieved his targets with sentence openers this week.
Well done!
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 02.09.24
CLIC Weekly Targets wb 02.09.24
Counting - Step 7,8,9 Reading Numbers. I can read 6,5,4 digit numbers
eg. 856,421
Learn It's - 10 Times Table
https://www.topmarks.co.uk/learning-to-count/paint-the-squares
It's Nothing New - Step 5 I can add hundreths eg. 0.03 + 0.04
Calculation - Step 32,33 Addition I can solve 1 dp + 1 dp eg. 0.4 + 0.3
I can solve any 1 dp + 1 dp eg. 0.8 + 0.9
Our class Pupil Council rep will be elected this week. These are the pupils standing for election in our class.
Our class Pupil Council rep will be elected this week. These are the pupils standing for election in our class.
Today we had our first Outdoor Learning of this school year. The rain held off and we discussed our expectations for the coming year, played some team games and had lots of fun with the various pieces of equipment.
Pupil of the Week 30.08.24
Pupil of the Week 30.08.24
Our pupil of the week this week has shown constant enthusiasm and kindness towards everyone in class.
Well done!
Pupil of the Week 23.08.24
Pupil of the Week 23.08.24
It was very difficult to choose a pupil of the week for the first week of Term 1 as everyone was absolutely fantastic and settled very well into their new class.
Our pupil of the week was very positive and enthusiastic about his start in P6/7 and was a great help around the classroom.
Well done!
Term 1 - An Overview of our Learning
Literacy
Literacy
We will be focussing on our daily writing targets this term along with our weekly spelling words.
As a class we will also be focussing on writing Recounts, Autobiographies and Reviews.
Numeracy
Numeracy
Our maths topics this term are 2D and 3D shapes, patterns and relationships.
Maths Week Scotland will be from 23.09.24 - 29.09.24 where the theme is 'Maths Tales!'
HWB
HWB
Our focus this term is on Caring Citizens and our classroom expectations.
We will also be holding elections for our class pupil council rep.
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