Laurieston Primary School

We are excited about our PTA Neon Glow Party on Friday afternoon. See the information below 🎃

LPS XC 🩵✨🏃🏽

Another fantastic nursery trip to Almond Valley! We were lucky to have great weather, which made our fun-filled day even better. A massive thank you to all our families for your ongoing support — it truly means so much to us!

🩵 Strathcarron Hospice🩵
Primary 7, with the help of our generous community, raised an amazing £1200 on Friday at house coffee morning!

We're so excited for our #LibrariesAreForEveryone festival on Saturday 21st June at #FalkirkLibrary. We really hope you'll join us! Our free, drop-in day of activities for all ages is open to EVERYONE!

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A huge thank you to our Laurieston family for the generous donations to the Falkirk Food Bank! Our Rota Kids have been working hard categorising and packing up everything before it made its way to the food bank. These items will help so many people in need especially over the summer holidays. ⭐️⭐️⭐️

A huge thank you to our Laurieston Family!!! ⭐️⭐️⭐️

Free Family Event. Come join the poet on the run! Ahead of his attempt at the Edinburgh Marathon, Poet Paul Jenkins will be whizzing in share some silliness, rhythm and rhyme. We'll be writing poems together, sharing stories and looking ahead to the upcoming Empathy Day Festival which begins in June.

𝐓𝐇𝐈𝐒 𝐒𝐀𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐃𝐀𝐘! Join poet Paul Jenkins at Meadowbank Library (#Polmont) for an afternoon of creating silly stories and rhymes. Come along for 1pm. 🎉🎈😂

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Next parent council meeting will be on Monday 26th May, 6.45pm. All are welcome and would be great to see you there.

Eco group out helping keep our playground looking good 💚🌱

Working hard to tell the time on our clock hunt! ⏰

Very busy sending ‘d mail’ to our friendly dragon! 🐉

This young man set up a fitness course like he uses at football training to improve our speed! Great to see you bringing your ideas from your after school activities to us in P1!

We are immersed in the world of ‘Fairyland’ this week as we try to help the friendly dragon rebuild his home. We started by creating Jack’s beanstalk in our classroom…how amazing does it look!? 🍃

To mark the start of our new IDL topic we looked at and recreated some of the flags of European countries during outdoor learning. 🇪🇸🇫🇷🇮🇹🇵🇱

Outdoor learning today, we used chalk to create some of the flags of Europe 🇬🇧🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇫🇷🇪🇸

We have been further exploring measure this week, using some active learning stations to expand our knowledge of measuring weight and volume.

We have been thoroughly enjoying making use of our new and improved library. We were even lucky enough to receive a short session with Mrs Ferguson today to tell us all about our new set up. 📚

In numeracy, we learned about function machines. We used our problem solving skills to work out what the machine was doing to each number.

Hockey outside this week for PE🏑

Some super spelling with our vowel digraphs 😁

Lots of control, patience and skill when working on our hockey skills 🏑

Outdoor learning last week we made our own shops to sell the natural resources and use our imagination for money 💰

We have been working on our data handling skills by creating tally charts to populate bar graphs 📊

We used pupil voice and padlet to talk about what we want to learn about in our new topic! 🌎

This afternoon we explored coding using micro:bits! We loved learning to use them and managed to create the flashing heart ❤️

We have been looking at different techniques to ‘show not tell’ the reader in reflective writing. We’ve been identify figurative language, the 5 senses plus thoughts and feelings📝

Thanks so much to L, L and D for having Eddie and spending lots of time with him 😁 Eddie is almost at the end of his sleepovers in P1