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St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

Our two winning teams from each P7 class with their prize for raising the most money at our enterprise! Well done everyone👏👏

St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 09/10/2026

More P7 Enterprise groups selling their product and service at the St Margaret’s Fete🎉💰

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St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 07/10/2026

P7 are currently counting and working out their profit, taking into account the money they spent to fund their product & service. Winning team and total raised to be announced! 💰💰

St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 06/10/2026

St Margaret’s School Fete 3 is fully underway!!

St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 01/10/2026

P5C developing their understanding of the lunar phases using Oreos 🌑🌘🌓🌕

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St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Explaining to the class how to solve 3d-3d with exchanging 👩‍🏫 P5C

St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

As part of our Space topic, pupils in P5C have been taking the lead by researching individual planets in small groups and presenting their findings against key criteria. Excellent teamwork, research, and presentation skills have been on display! 🚀🪐

St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 28/09/2026

Similes, metaphors, personification, and alliteration... put into a @Kahoot battle! 🏆📱 Nothing brings literacy lessons to life like a little friendly leaderboard competition. Learning checked, fun delivered! ✨📖 P5C

St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

We have discussed strategies to spell out common words. Today we got to practise writing them in shaving foam.

St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

This week we have revised the sounds wh and ph. Today we worked with our partners to break words up into sounds using elkonin boxes.

St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 12/09/2026

We start every morning with our welcome boxes. We build, create and imagine with our group using different play resources. ☀️

St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Using ten frames, abacus and base ten, we worked in pairs to investigate how many tens in a given number.

St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Primary 2/3 have been reading the book, ‘Giraffes Can’t Dance’. Using colourful semantics we created some sentences from the story. ✏️

St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

We read the book, ‘First Day at Bug School’, some us built our own bug school in the construction area for our own mini beasts.

St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Primary 2/3 have been learning about growth mindset. The smart cookie taught them that we all have unique strengths. The story also taught us that if we can’t do something, with the right tools, support and confidence we can achieve what we thought impossible. ⭐️

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St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Primary 2/3 have been considering how they are unique. We created some self portraits in bold colours and shapes inspired by Todd Parr’s illustrations in the book, ‘It’s Okay to be Different’.

St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 08/09/2026

Welcome back! Primary 2/3 enjoyed listening to the book, ‘The Crayons Go Back to school’. They talked about what they love most about school and created some lovely artwork of the crayons.

St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Our new assembly group challenges were great fun this afternoon! Exploring our 'Creative' Learning Power.

St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 24/06/2026

Our RotaKids organised a fantastic sport themed fundraiser today for the SSPCA. Thank you for all the donations.

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St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 31/05/2026

Both P5 classes visited Duncarron Medieval Village near Carron Valley where we had two guides lead us through a selection of Roman activities. Great day, poor weather!

St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

#P5S and #P5UA took our Roman learning outside where we practised the Testudo - a tactic used when laying siege to enemy fortifications. We used our trays as shields to protect ourselves from tennis balls!!

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St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

As part of outdoor learning day, #P5S practised times tables and number sequences through running races and worked together to assemble a jumbled story into the correct order. We also used flash cards to order into a variety of numbers such as largest, smallest, odd, multiple of ten etc…

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St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

To celebrate Outdoor Classroom Day, Primary 2 and 3 took their numeracy learning outside this morning to practise skip counting in 2s, 5s and 10s.

St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

To celebrate Outdoor Classroom Day, Primary 2 and 3 took their numeracy learning outside this morning to practise skip counting in 2s, 5s and 10s.

St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

#P5S created Roman Bullas using repurposed fabric swatches, thread and needles.

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St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

P7F have been extracting DNA from Strawberries as part of our STEM day with Forth Valley College! Very cool!

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St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

P7F are enjoying a day of STEM with the Famous Four! #famousfour

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St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

#P5S have recently been working in small groups to draw and paint giant Roman soldiers as part of our topic.

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St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 06/05/2026

Champions Again! Our fantastic basketball team have retained their title, winning the Falkirk Primary Schools Championship. Thanks to John Bunyan who trains our team every week and Active Schools for running the league. Well done to all the teams who took part and were fantastic opponents.

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St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

Primary 2 and 3 have been showing their understanding of time by playing ‘What’s the time Mr Wolf? The children had to show on their clocks the time that was called out before taking a step forward.

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St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

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St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

Primary 2 and 3 have been showing their understanding of time by drawing clock faces and labelling o’clock, half past, quarter past and quarter to. We also used natural materials to create a clock face using stones to represent the numbers and sticks for the clock hands.

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St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

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St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

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St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 30/04/2026

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St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 30/03/2026

Wow, what can we say apart from thank you all so much for your generosity towards our Comic Relief Fundraising. Our total has now reached £2546 for our Comic Relief sponsored Jump for Joy!!

St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 25/03/2026

#P5S and #P5UA had a visit from staff at Cala homes. We discussed different jobs required to build homes and tried on some PPE. Children were reminded to ’Stay safe, Stay away’ from building sites.

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St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 24/03/2026

#P5S enjoying badminton with Mr Manchip in PE today.

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St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 20/03/2026

Rounders in the spring sunshine at lunch today for the P4-6's

St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

As always we are supporting Comic Relief and invite all staff and pupils to wear Red to Toe on Friday 20th March, classes will take part in Jump for Joy activities. Sponsor forms will come home today. Donations can be made via our Just Giving or cash to the office. www.justgiving.com/page/stmarga...

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St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 13/03/2026

Thank you to the grandparent that gave up her time to sort through our lost property. The items we have left unnamed has been sorted into age groups and is available at all times throughout the day to check. Other items are in classes which children can check.

St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 04/03/2026

Mr Steel and #P5S have made a small social seating area under the trees on the hill for children to enjoy using old tyres and a repurposed wood panel.

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St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

P5 were learning to use negative numbers on a number line through golf. We made crazy golf courses and worked out scores by adding or subtracting negative numbers!⛳️

St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 24/02/2026

P5 were learning to partition numbers up to 10,000 by constructing dinosaurs made out of base 10 blocks!🦖🦕🧱

St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 12/02/2026

Primary 6 I took our learning outdoors today. We calculated our speed by recording how fast we ran 5 M, 10 M, 20 M and 25 M. We then used the formula Speed = Distance / Time to calculate how fast we ran per second.

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St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 11/02/2026

Kids had a great time visiting our Valentine's Sale today at morning break - items will be on sale again tomorrow at break 😜

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St Margaret’s Primary School @stmargaretsps.bsky.social · 10/02/2026

These St Margaret’s pupils spent a day in the life of a Deanburn pupil today. We’re looking forward to hearing all about it 👍