School Blog

This term, our clan has been transported back in time! Primary 5 have been delving into the days of the Scottish Wars of Independence, while Primary 4 have been uncovering the rich local history of our area with Miss Small and Mrs Scobie. As part of our exploration of the Scottish Wars of Independence, Primary... Continue reading Tummel's Journey Through History!

This week, Tummel clan finished reading The Last Bear by Hannah Gold. The Last Bear follows 11-year-old April Wood on a journey to Bear Island, where she discovers a stranded polar bear affected by climate change. Despite being told no bears remain, April befriends and helps him, embarking on a courageous mission to return him... Continue reading From Bear Island to the Stage: Tummel Clan's Adventures in Storytelling and Performance

In Tummel Clan, we have been learning how to write a quality description. From our prior learning, we were able to discuss elements of the describing bubble which is used as a prompt to help us add interesting detail to our writing. As Calderwood Clan Explorers investigating the meaning behind our clan name, we are... Continue reading Tummel: Description Writing