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Science – Weather

Pupils have been studying weather and the extremes of weather as part of their science work. They have been using an anomometer to study the wind direction and speed. They also made their own rain gauge which they will situation … Continue reading

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Red Nose Day

Pupils at Raasay Primary School has a non-uniform day where pupils could dress in red/colourful clothing and come to school with some jokes to tell their classmates. Thank you to our cook Ann who made some delicious Red Nose Day … Continue reading

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World Book Day

Pupils at Raasay Primary School shared their favourite books and authors with each other and also designed and decorated their own World Book Day t-shirts.

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Basketball

On Tuesday 12th March our P7 pupil attended the Skye Schools’ annual Basketball Festival. Pupils from across Skye and Raasay came together for a Basketball tournament – this is a fantastic opportunity for pupils to experience competitive sports with children … Continue reading

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World War II Topic – Making Floddies

As part of their World War II topic, pupils have been learning about rationing and the types of foods that would be available to people during the war. One of the recipes they tries out was ‘floddies’ – a type … Continue reading

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Community Kitchen

Another busy Community Kitchen this month and, again, pupils helped to serve the delicious soup and pudding lunch. This is a lovely opportunity for all ages to get together and enjoy some company and good food. Thank you to all … Continue reading

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Piping Tuition

Pupils were delighted to be resuming their chanter/piping tuition with their new tutor, Angus MacPhee. This was their first session with Angus and they are very much looking forward to the coming weeks. Tuition is mostly done online but the … Continue reading

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Film Club

Pupils at Raasay Primary School were delighted to be involved in helping to decide on the latest Raasay Film Club event. Artemis, Pupil Council Chair, had a meeting with pupils to discuss what film they would like and what snacks … Continue reading

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Police Visit

Pupils were delighted to have a visit from their Community Police Officer, Kirstin Logue. Kirstin presented a Powerpoint presentation on ‘Stranger Danger’ where pupils had to identify the risks presented in each scenario. Kirstin was very impressed with the knowledge … Continue reading

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Newton Rooms – Energy Module Workshop

Scott O’Hara, STEM Engagement Officer from the Science Skills Academy visited the school on Thursday 22nd February to undertake a workshop on ‘Energy’. The module focused on: ‘What is Energy – gaining an understanding of the different types of energy, … Continue reading

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