Class blog
Our Digital Ninjas write blog posts throughout the year to share some of the exciting learning going on at our school.
P5.6.7 Cross Country Day
28 Feb 2025
Read moreOn Thursday the 6th of February primary 5/6/7 went to cross country, they went on a bus to Eyemouth, they had to lap around all 3 fields twice. It was a very long way! They were split up into boys and girls races for each year group. Some of the people from Ayton came in the top ten. Everyone was really supportive and it was team bonding time. Everyone represented Ayton brilliantly. #smallbutmighty
Goblin car p6
28 Feb 2025
Read moreP6 from Reston and Ayton got together to do the Goblin car project. Two staff members from the high school race team came and showed us a green power presentation all about the new project.
P4/5 Countryside Day
31 May 2024
Read moreP4/5 had a nice trip to Kelso on Tuesday 28th of May. They got to see lots of different animals like Guinea pigs, pigs, cow, sheep, goats and slugs. They got to see lots of different emergency service vehicles and they got lots of free stuff like milk and ice cream. Other activities they did was milking a fake cow; made a poster and badges; meat guessing. Everyone had a brilliant day out!
P6/7 Rugby Festival
31 May 2024
Read moreP6/7 Went down to Eyemouth High School for the Rugby Festival, they all enjoyed competing against other schools, even though it was very wet! Everyone at Ayton showed great sportsmanship!
World Book Day
22 Mar 2024
Read moreOn Thursday the 7th of march our school did activities set by our library leaders to celebrate World Book Day.
We had three activities, they were book mark designing, reading together with little finger flash lights and cookie designing in the style of the WBD symbol.
We also worked with Berwickshire Swap to organise a book swap. Each child in school had a chance to take home a book that was new to them.Red nose day
15 Mar 2024
Read moreThe pupil council organised a Red Nose Day festival for the boy and girls of Ayton primary. There where 3 activities; an obstacle course, design your own red nose and a put the red nose on members of staff. Everyone had a fun morning with all the activities.
Thanks to the pupil council for organising a great morning!P4-5 class blog
26 Jan 2024
Read moreP4/5 have had a very busy week with lots of learning opportunities.
They have started working with Mr Jacob’s to learn the ukulele. They have learned are C F G and A chords.P1/2/3 Class Blog
12 Jan 2024
Read moreP1 to p3 have been learning about space as their topic. With Miss Sword’s help they have made the international space station. We wonder what else they will learn about over the next few weeks.
Children in Need
24 Nov 2023
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On Friday our school organised a Pudsey day for the children at Ayton P.S. We did a treasure hunt with pudsey cards, we had to find 28 pudsey cards hidden around the classroom. Then we went to Mrs Pearson’s class to make biscuits and eat them. they were delicious! We then went to Mrs Lannagan’s class to make drawings of pudsey. After break we did a pudsey assembly and we watched a video about Children in Need. Fun fact: Pudsey was named after a town in Leeds.
Soup making with Splash
24 Nov 2023
Read moreOn Monday we had some visitors from Splash in Eyemouth. They were helping us make soup. Everyone had a great time and some people learned they liked soup after trying some different kinds for the first time. The flavours were Pea, Lentil, and minestrone. Thank you Splash for a great day.
P6/7 class blog 09.11.23
10 Nov 2023
Read moreP6/7 have had a busy week making pumpkin cupcakes. We used the pumpkins we grew in our school garden. The icing was cream cheese and it was delicious. This week we also worked really hard on our spelling words. We usedthe magnetic letters and the scrabble board to take part in practical tasks. A great week for the class.
Introduction to new Digital Ninja Blog 03.11.23
3 Nov 2023
Our first blog 2023.Read moreP5/6 Class Blog 21.11.22
21 Nov 2022
Read moreThis week we have started doing Division in Numeracy. In Science we have been learning about Friction and Gravity. In Writing we have been learning about writing in non-chronological order. In PE we have been enjoying learning new gymnastics skills.
P1-4 Class Blog Update
21 Nov 2022
Read moreThis week in P1-4 we have been doing missing number sentences. We have also been doing some reading. One of the groups have been reading “The Witches Cabin” and another student has been readin “Below Deck: The Titanic Story”.
P7 Class Blog
14 Nov 2022
Read moreIn class we have been learning about algebra (numeracy) and we have also been learning about poetry (Haiku poems). In topic we have been learning about Nikola Tesla (Materials, Forces and Electricity).
P1-4 pupil images of what they have been learning about
14 Nov 2022
Read moreP1-4 pupils have recently started the Reading Eggs program.
P6 Class Blog 14.11.22
14 Nov 2022
Read moreIn Numeracy we have been multiplying 2 digit numbers by other sets of 2 digit numbers. We have also been revising basic division strategies. In Literacy we did a “50 Word Epic” task. This involved writing 50 words on any topic of our choice one day and then add 50 more words to the task, the next day. We have also been doing Reading Eggs. Today (14.11.22) we have been learning about Gravity, as part of our “Materials, Forces and Electricity” Topic.
P5 Class Blog
14 Nov 2022
Read moreIn Maths we have been learning about multiplication - we have been doing 2 digit by 1 digit multiplication. In Literacy we have been learning about how to do suspense writing. We have also been learning how to uplevel a sentence. We made poppy magnets for Remembrance Day. We have been working really hard and enjoying the learning.
P3 and P4 learning
7 Nov 2022
Read moreWe have been learning about doubles in Maths. In Literacy we have been learning about adjectives✏️
P5/6 blog 7th November 2022
7 Nov 2022
Read moreWe were learning how to tell the properties of 3D shapes using art straws and Blu tac.
P1-4 pupil interview
7 Nov 2022
Read moreThese P1 and P2 pupils have been talking about their learning. They said they enjoy reading and spelling👍
31.10.22 Rights of the Child - Access to information
31 Oct 2022
Read moreToday we looked at accessing information safely on the internet
- To keep private information to yourself
- Being wary of anonymous usernames
- Not giving out personal information e.g your home address
P1-4 Blog 24.10.22
24 Oct 2022
Read moreOur names are Murdo, Frazer, Zachary, Jack and Alexander.
In class recently we have been doing 3D shapes, 2D shapes. We have also been doing Art- Ra patterns, where we rsprinkled rice and lentils on to paper. We have left the art to dry so we haven’t seen the finished product yet!
P5/6 Class Blog
24 Oct 2022
Read moreIn Primary 5/6 everybody takes part in the learning. Our timetable is -
Morning - Spelling, Literacy and Reading
Between Break and Lunch - Maths
Afternoon - We have been doing Topic and Art
P7 Class Blog
24 Oct 2022
Read moreWelcome to P7. We have started to work on new topics in our work.
In Literacy we have started to learn about poetry. So far we have learned about ‘Limerick’ poems. They all have 5 lines, two sets of rhyming words, the last word on the last line and the last word on the second line always rhyme.
P1-4 Blog
3 Oct 2022
Read moreWe are learning about 3D shapes. We have been playing 3D shape games. Before this we learned about 2D shapes. We have been learning about landscapes and their features. If people want to come to Ayton then we are teaching them what Ayton looks like through the models that we are making. We have been learning about cursive handwriting. In spelling we have been learning about double m. in PE we have been learning how to chest pass, how to move in to space and how to move fast.
Welcome
3 Oct 2022
Read moreWelcome to our school blog. This is where we will put what’s going on in P7. So far in our topic we have been learning about Scottish landscapes and today we made a mini volcano. In numeracy we are learning to multiply and divide by 10,100,1000. In literacy we have been learning about experiment writing.