Mrs Gillespie P3

Practising our 4 times table with the help of Bruno Mars! #antonumeracy #MentalMaths
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Ask the musician! Thinking about a guitar, ukulele or keyboard for Christmas? Come and try before you buy! Or, do you have a guitar or ukulele and could use some playing tips, or help with instrument maintenance? Get guitar or ukulele tips, or try before you buy for Christmas! Falkirk Library, Sat 1 Nov 11am-1pm Cam, our friendly musician and tutor, is here to help! Open to everyone - adults and young people. Drop in any time between 11am & 1pm.

THIS SATURDAY! Are you swithering about that Christmas instrument purchase?
Do you have a guitar or ukulele and could use some playing or maintenance tips? Come along!

📍Falkirk Library
📅 Saturday 1st November, 11am-1pm

Well done to this week’s Star Writers who all wrote super imaginative stories in our #TalkForWriting Cold Task! #antoliteracy #Fiction #Fable
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Well done to these 🌟s who shared their wider achievements with us today:
11 Park runs completed 🏃🏽‍♂️🙌
Irish dancing medals 🍀🙌
#CelebratingWiderAchievements #antohandwb

We had another birthday girl last weekend, so we wished her ‘happy birthday’ today! #antohandwb 🎶🥳🎂🎁🎈🎊🎶

Wishing today’s birthday girl & yesterday’s birthday boy a ‘happy birthday’! #antohandwb
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Yesterday, we were disappointed that we didn’t have time to hear more of each other’s fabulous Rags to Riches stories. So we spent some time this morning doing just that! #antoliteracy 👫🙌📝🙌👫

Well done to the top three players in our P3 @ttrockstars.bsky.social battle! #antonumeracy 👫🎸🙌🎸✖️🙌👫

a woman in a yellow starfish costume is saying i like yellow ALT: a woman in a yellow starfish costume is saying i like yellow

Remember you can wear something yellow tomorrow for #MentalHealthDay 💛💛💛💛
There will also be an autumn tuck shop. If you would like to buy something, please bring some money in a sealed envelope with your name on it. #antohandwb
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Today we explored the meaning of ‘discrimination’ & listened to the story Amazing Grace. After discussing the story, we all agreed that we are all unique & can achieve our dreams if we persevere & are resilient!
We then created our own dream cloud…ask us about it at home. @antorightsps.bsky.social 😊

This week, we have brought in books from home to read with our friends. We are really enjoying reading these with each other & talking about them too! #antoliteracy #ReadingForEnjoyment #antohandwb #pupilchoice 👫🙌📚🤩📚🙌👫

Book now for October library events crafts, coding, games, storytimes, LEGO Image shows a young girl with long wavy hair holding a card candle, with a witch's hat.

October holiday activities include Coding, LEGO and crafts. Book online now! 🦇 tinyurl.com/flc-octlibs

Well done to our Rights Ambassadors who confidently told us the story of The Little Red Hen, at our harvest church service today. Ask us about it at home. @antorightsps.bsky.social #antoharvest2025 👫🙌👫

VERY proud of this 🌟 who has demonstrated perseverance & can now tie his own (& others’) shoelaces…well done! #antohandwb #CelebratingWiderAchievements
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Well done to the top Primary 3 players in the recent Scotland Rocks Battle! @ttrockstars.bsky.social #antonumeracy #hardworkpaysoff 👫🎸🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🎸👫

Did you know October is Black History Month? This morning, we participated in a live lesson with @picturenews.bsky.social to learn more about it. We’ll continue to explore this next week…watch this space. #antohandwb #BlackHistoryMonth2025 @antorightsps.bsky.social
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We have been enjoying our Scottish Superheroes topic. After learning about William Wallace, this 🌟 visited the Wallace Monument with her family & told us all about it! Thank you for sharing! #antoIDL #SuccessfulLearner #ConfidentIndividual 👫🤩🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🛡️🗡️🙌👫

In #Talk4Writing today, we learnt about using adjectives to describe a character. We then wrote our own sentences to describe Pirate Tom! We then shared these & peer assessed them. #antoliteracy #grammar #fiction #ragstoriches 👫📝🙌📝👫

Well done to the top three players in last month’s @ttrockstars.bsky.social class battle of the bands! #antonumeracy #hardworkpaysoff 👫🎸🙌✖️🙌🎸👫

We chose Space art for our Leading the Learning today! We created some very imaginative artwork…well done everyone! #antoexpressivearts #PupilChoice @antomissstevenson.bsky.social @antomissgoodsir.bsky.social @antomissglass.bsky.social @mrstoddp7.bsky.social
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We have been exploring friendships & how we can be a good friend. After discussing traits we look for in a friend, we listed the six main characteristics important to us. Ask us about this at home. #antohandwb #antoliteracy 👫🤩👫

🍂 This Harvest, we’re collecting tins & packets to support our local food bank.🌾 Harvest is about gratitude & sharing.🥫Together, we can make a difference and support children’s rights (Article 24 & 27).
Bring a tin, make a difference! You can find our wheelbarrow outside our main office all week 💛

💙🎗️it's #DyslexiaAwareness week @antonineps.bsky.social
Every child and adult in school will be wearing a blue ribbon to show support and celebrate the strengths of every learner. Ask us all about this at home.
#DyslexiaAwareness

We were VERY excited last week when a treasure map was delivered to our class! 🗺️😆
We were even more excited when we followed it & found some hidden treasure! 💎💎
#antoliteracy #fiction #RagsToRiches #Talk4WritingHook @piecorbett.bsky.social

We all loved having a cuppa & a cake (or two) with our family & friends at our MacMillan coffee morning yesterday…a fantastic £1444 was raised! Thank you for helping us support this charity. #antohandwb #antocommunity 👫🙌💚🤩🙌💚👫

We really enjoyed exploring the books & costumes in our Scottish Superheroes topic box from @lrsfalkirk.bsky.social #antoIDL #antoliteracy 👫📚🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🛡️🪓👫

After learning about tessellation, we created our own tiling patterns using 2D shapes. 🟦🔺🔻 🟦
This afternoon, we explored the life of William Wallace & used our knowledge of tessellation to add detail to our sketches of Wallace’s Monument! @mathsweek.scot #antonumeracy #antoexpressivearts #antoIDL 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿

This morning, we worked with our partners to find 2D shapes in a scavenger hunt around the school. We then designed a shield using all the shapes we found & peer assessed them! After that, we played maths games with our friends! @mathsweek.scot #antonumeracy 👫🙌🟥🔵🔺

This morning, we took part in @mathsweek.scot live lesson with author Thomas Bernard. We even got a few shout outs with the super answers we were giving! #antonumeracy #antoliteracy
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As promised, here’s some of our artwork:
Hodgeheg sketches 🦔
Talk for Writing Beanstalks 🎋
Robert the Bruce 3D spider art 🕸️ #antoexpressivearts #antoliteracy #antoIDL 🎨👫🙌👫🎨