St Margaret’s Primary School
@stmargaretsps.bsky.social
St Margaret’s Primary School, Polmont, Falkirk.
At St Margaret’s our values encourage everyone to
Be Safe, Be Respectful and Be the Best You!
At St Margaret’s our values encourage everyone to
Be Safe, Be Respectful and Be the Best You!
We have discussed strategies to spell out common words. Today we got to practise writing them in shaving foam.
September 12, 2026 at 11:36 AM
We have discussed strategies to spell out common words. Today we got to practise writing them in shaving foam.
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.
September 12, 2026 at 11:34 AM
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.
We start every morning with our welcome boxes. We build, create and imagine with our group using different play resources. ☀️
September 12, 2026 at 11:32 AM
We start every morning with our welcome boxes. We build, create and imagine with our group using different play resources. ☀️
Using ten frames, abacus and base ten, we worked in pairs to investigate how many tens in a given number.
September 10, 2026 at 7:55 PM
Using ten frames, abacus and base ten, we worked in pairs to investigate how many tens in a given number.
Primary 2/3 have been reading the book, ‘Giraffes Can’t Dance’. Using colourful semantics we created some sentences from the story. ✏️
September 10, 2026 at 10:53 AM
Primary 2/3 have been reading the book, ‘Giraffes Can’t Dance’. Using colourful semantics we created some sentences from the story. ✏️
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.
September 8, 2026 at 8:50 AM
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.
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. ⭐️
September 8, 2026 at 8:45 AM
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. ⭐️
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’.
September 8, 2026 at 8:40 AM
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’.
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.
September 8, 2026 at 8:31 AM
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.
Our new assembly group challenges were great fun this afternoon! Exploring our 'Creative' Learning Power.
August 31, 2026 at 3:15 PM
Our new assembly group challenges were great fun this afternoon! Exploring our 'Creative' Learning Power.
Our RotaKids organised a fantastic sport themed fundraiser today for the SSPCA. Thank you for all the donations.
June 24, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Our RotaKids organised a fantastic sport themed fundraiser today for the SSPCA. Thank you for all the donations.
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!
May 31, 2026 at 7:24 PM
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!
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…
May 21, 2026 at 4:17 PM
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…
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.
May 21, 2026 at 9:23 AM
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.
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.
May 21, 2026 at 9:17 AM
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.
P7F are building rockets to launch!
May 19, 2026 at 1:36 PM
P7F are building rockets to launch!
P7F have been extracting DNA from Strawberries as part of our STEM day with Forth Valley College! Very cool!
May 19, 2026 at 1:28 PM
P7F have been extracting DNA from Strawberries as part of our STEM day with Forth Valley College! Very cool!
P7F are enjoying a day of STEM with the Famous Four! #famousfour
May 19, 2026 at 1:26 PM
P7F are enjoying a day of STEM with the Famous Four! #famousfour
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.
May 6, 2026 at 5:46 PM
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.
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.
The children had to show on their clocks the time that was called out before taking a step forward.
April 30, 2026 at 9:15 AM
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.
The children had to show on their clocks the time that was called out before taking a step forward.
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.
The children had to show on their clocks the time that was called out before taking a step forward.
April 30, 2026 at 9:13 AM
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.
The children had to show on their clocks the time that was called out before taking a step forward.