Whitecross Primary School & Nursery Class
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*NURSERY* We had two wonderful Family Breakfast sessions last week. A huge thank you to all families who made it along. Look out for more dates later in the year. 🥣 🥛 😊 #FamilyEngagement
February 2, 2026 at 12:42 PM
*NURSERY* We had two wonderful Family Breakfast sessions last week. A huge thank you to all families who made it along. Look out for more dates later in the year. 🥣 🥛 😊 #FamilyEngagement
Please join us this Wednesday 4th February for our Baby/Toddler Bookbug session at 10.30am for songs, rhymes & a story. Sessions are informal & all families with wee ones aged 0-3 are welcome. Please come to the main school entrance. See you then! Emily 😀
February 2, 2026 at 7:10 AM
Please join us this Wednesday 4th February for our Baby/Toddler Bookbug session at 10.30am for songs, rhymes & a story. Sessions are informal & all families with wee ones aged 0-3 are welcome. Please come to the main school entrance. See you then! Emily 😀
*NURSERY* We are heading into Week 1 of our new Stupendous Story, The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler. We introduced the story on Friday and are excited to see where it takes us! 🐭 🪵 🌳 🐍 🦊 #repeatedreading
February 2, 2026 at 7:09 AM
*NURSERY* We are heading into Week 1 of our new Stupendous Story, The Gruffalo by Julia Donaldson & Axel Scheffler. We introduced the story on Friday and are excited to see where it takes us! 🐭 🪵 🌳 🐍 🦊 #repeatedreading
*NURSERY FAMILIES* A friendly reminder that all Story Bags and Home Links Boxes/Bags should be returned today. (Monday) Our wee ones will have the opportunity to choose another tomorrow. (Tuesday) Thanks.🤩 #earlyliteracy #nurseryhomelinks
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February 2, 2026 at 7:07 AM
*NURSERY FAMILIES* A friendly reminder that all Story Bags and Home Links Boxes/Bags should be returned today. (Monday) Our wee ones will have the opportunity to choose another tomorrow. (Tuesday) Thanks.🤩 #earlyliteracy #nurseryhomelinks
A busy week in Primary 2/1. Lots of enjoying stories, exploring tartan patterns and finally the wedding of Stripy and Fluffy on Friday was the highlight of the week!
February 1, 2026 at 8:44 AM
A busy week in Primary 2/1. Lots of enjoying stories, exploring tartan patterns and finally the wedding of Stripy and Fluffy on Friday was the highlight of the week!
⭐️This Spotlight on Learning was to celebrate this amazing boy who participated in a self defence class and was sharing his experience and learning with us! ⭐️
January 29, 2026 at 7:41 PM
⭐️This Spotlight on Learning was to celebrate this amazing boy who participated in a self defence class and was sharing his experience and learning with us! ⭐️
⭐️Thank you for sharing your success of building your Lego model at home. It’s great to hear about all of our children different interests. I love celebrating our Spotlight on Learning! ⭐️
January 29, 2026 at 7:40 PM
⭐️Thank you for sharing your success of building your Lego model at home. It’s great to hear about all of our children different interests. I love celebrating our Spotlight on Learning! ⭐️
This week our top Raffle Ticket Winners have been working very hard to earn lots of tickets! Proud of you all! 💛
January 29, 2026 at 7:35 PM
This week our top Raffle Ticket Winners have been working very hard to earn lots of tickets! Proud of you all! 💛
Very proud of our Scots Poetry Finalists and Winners! ⭐️Well Done 👏
January 29, 2026 at 7:33 PM
Very proud of our Scots Poetry Finalists and Winners! ⭐️Well Done 👏
A huge well done to all our poetry finalists! ⭐️You were all amazing and performed your poems with confidence, great expression and enthusiasm! Very proud of you all! 💛
January 28, 2026 at 8:57 PM
A huge well done to all our poetry finalists! ⭐️You were all amazing and performed your poems with confidence, great expression and enthusiasm! Very proud of you all! 💛
This amazing super star has been working so hard. He brought in his writing that he had been doing at home. Well Done! ⭐️
January 28, 2026 at 8:54 PM
This amazing super star has been working so hard. He brought in his writing that he had been doing at home. Well Done! ⭐️
So very proud of our football team, you have just started playing together and you amazed me! ⭐️Thank you to Mrs Duncan and Mr Grome for coaching you.
January 28, 2026 at 8:51 PM
So very proud of our football team, you have just started playing together and you amazed me! ⭐️Thank you to Mrs Duncan and Mr Grome for coaching you.
‼️ BABY/TODDLER BOOKBUG IS ON THIS WEEK ‼️ Please join us tomorrow (Wednesday 28th January) for our Baby/Toddler Bookbug session at 10.30am for songs, rhymes & a story. All families are welcome. Please come to the main school entrance. See you then! Emily 😀 🎵 🎶
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January 27, 2026 at 7:59 PM
‼️ BABY/TODDLER BOOKBUG IS ON THIS WEEK ‼️ Please join us tomorrow (Wednesday 28th January) for our Baby/Toddler Bookbug session at 10.30am for songs, rhymes & a story. All families are welcome. Please come to the main school entrance. See you then! Emily 😀 🎵 🎶
P5/4/3, for spelling, the children used a multi-sensory approach to practise their words, engaging visual, auditory and kinaesthetic strategies to support learning.
January 26, 2026 at 12:52 PM
P5/4/3, for spelling, the children used a multi-sensory approach to practise their words, engaging visual, auditory and kinaesthetic strategies to support learning.
For PE P5/4/3 children are learning how to play tennis which helps develop accuracy, focus, and control.
January 26, 2026 at 12:42 PM
For PE P5/4/3 children are learning how to play tennis which helps develop accuracy, focus, and control.
We learned about discrimination by playing human noughts and crosses!
January 26, 2026 at 11:52 AM
We learned about discrimination by playing human noughts and crosses!
*NURSERY FAMILIES* A friendly reminder that all Story Bags and Home Links Boxes/Bags should be returned each Monday and our wee ones will have the opportunity to choose another on a Tuesday. Thanks.🤩 #earlyliteracy #nurseryhomelinks
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January 25, 2026 at 8:59 AM
*NURSERY FAMILIES* A friendly reminder that all Story Bags and Home Links Boxes/Bags should be returned each Monday and our wee ones will have the opportunity to choose another on a Tuesday. Thanks.🤩 #earlyliteracy #nurseryhomelinks
*NURSERY* We are heading into Week 4, the final week of our Stupendous Story, Zebracadabra by Kes Gray & Fred Blunt. Our wee ones have really enjoyed this story and have excellent recall of the story and characters. 🦓 🪄 🦩 🦁 🦛 #repeatedreading
January 25, 2026 at 8:58 AM
*NURSERY* We are heading into Week 4, the final week of our Stupendous Story, Zebracadabra by Kes Gray & Fred Blunt. Our wee ones have really enjoyed this story and have excellent recall of the story and characters. 🦓 🪄 🦩 🦁 🦛 #repeatedreading
*NURSERY* We are looking for donations of empty yogurt pots and/or toilet roll tubes to make bird feeders next week. Many thanks! 🐦 🌳
January 24, 2026 at 11:59 AM
*NURSERY* We are looking for donations of empty yogurt pots and/or toilet roll tubes to make bird feeders next week. Many thanks! 🐦 🌳
*NURSERY FAMILIES* We are excited for our Family Breakfast sessions next Monday and Tuesday 9.00-10.00am. Sign up sheet is in the Nursery Foyer. We have 1 space left for Monday 26th January and 4 spaces left for Tuesday 27th January. 🥣 🥛 #Familyengagement
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January 23, 2026 at 3:44 PM
*NURSERY FAMILIES* We are excited for our Family Breakfast sessions next Monday and Tuesday 9.00-10.00am. Sign up sheet is in the Nursery Foyer. We have 1 space left for Monday 26th January and 4 spaces left for Tuesday 27th January. 🥣 🥛 #Familyengagement
*NURSERY* We enjoyed a wonderful Forest Friday today. We took a slow wander through our lovely village and did lots of bird spotting with our RSPB bird identification sheets. We had so much fun! 🌳 🐦 #responsive
January 23, 2026 at 3:41 PM
*NURSERY* We enjoyed a wonderful Forest Friday today. We took a slow wander through our lovely village and did lots of bird spotting with our RSPB bird identification sheets. We had so much fun! 🌳 🐦 #responsive
*NURSERY* Our wee ones have shown an interest in making their own ‘Stick Man’ in the nursery garden this week. We followed this interest and we took our own stick men with us on Forest Friday! 🌳 #childled
January 23, 2026 at 3:40 PM
*NURSERY* Our wee ones have shown an interest in making their own ‘Stick Man’ in the nursery garden this week. We followed this interest and we took our own stick men with us on Forest Friday! 🌳 #childled
For our drama lesson we are learning to use different techniques, like freeze frame and hot seat to help the children understand the character’s choices, thoughts and feelings.
January 23, 2026 at 3:28 PM
For our drama lesson we are learning to use different techniques, like freeze frame and hot seat to help the children understand the character’s choices, thoughts and feelings.
We are learning to use the bus stop method in division to help us divide a 2 digit number by 1 digit. Great work today!
January 23, 2026 at 3:19 PM
We are learning to use the bus stop method in division to help us divide a 2 digit number by 1 digit. Great work today!
We are learning to understand and use synonym. The children in P5/4/3 showed an excellent understanding of today’s lesson benefiting from working in pairs and small groups to brainstorm ideas.
January 23, 2026 at 3:16 PM
We are learning to understand and use synonym. The children in P5/4/3 showed an excellent understanding of today’s lesson benefiting from working in pairs and small groups to brainstorm ideas.